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There are also surf schools, who, for the most part, take learner groms or adults out in controlled conditions to get a taste ...
Stephen was a familiar face in the J-Bay line-up, but was also an artist described as a ‘visual poet of the sea,’ whose artwork captured the soul of surf culture and the transformative power of the ...
Wavelength reported the news first that something was afoot at The Wave, when the gates were closed, staff locked out of ...
Support the cause by going to the Crowdfunder here. UPDATE July 8th 2025: There is now one-week to go for this epic, all-British, all-start flick to get made. For the past few months, Anthony Butler ...
Tickets avaiable here! One of the most influential skateboarders of all-time, and Dogtown and Z-Boys legend, Tony Alva is set for the inaugural UK Surf & Skate Expo, 2025. Alva will be hosting ‘ An ...
In 1971, a surfer from Cornwall bought a disused RAF base near Land’s End and set about crafting it into the country’s first surf village. The result was ‘Skewjack’ a now-legendary holiday destination ...
All of the 16mm film reels containing the fruits of the Endless Summer’s African expedition had already been sent back to America for editing. All, that is, except for the now-seminal Cape St Francis ...
If there’s one thing surf culture has properly nailed, it’s the multi-gen dynasty. From The Hos; legendary stalwarts of the North Shore, to multi-craft Aussie style masters the Youngs, there are loads ...
Every year, when the World Surf League releases its entries for the wipeout of the year awards, the same words pass across thousands of lips: ‘How on earth didn’t they die?!’ While there have been ...
Born from the brainchild of legendary surfers, Gerry Lopez and Jack Shipley, Lightning Bolt has long been famed as the ‘original’ surf brand, offering a universal lifestyle symbol with a pure ...
Introducing ‘Surfers’ Dharma,’ a movie created by Wavelength’s pal, Uriel Jean Armel. This 30-minute film shines a light on the environmental disasters going on in Indonesia but also taps into what it ...
The Wavelength UK Surfer Awards are live! Vote here. Need help deciding who to vote for? We’ve created a starter list of suggestions to guide your choices. This list isn’t comprehensive, so if we’ve ...