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Blakkbox: The art of beautiful living
Rebel wave riders on a mission to enlighten the Western world to the true culture of the Middle East, Blakkbox redefine what surfers are all about.

The Reluctant Ambassador
A shaper with a real passion for his craft, Tyler Hatzikian has consistently refused to compromise the quality or the integrity of his work in order to make a quick buck. He talked to Drift about nose-riding, refining longboard design and his reluctance to take the limelight.

Argentina, Mar del Plata
A million miles from Noosa or the North Shore, Argentina’s Mar del Plata is no surfers’ paradise. But that doesn’t stop the locals enjoying a wave or two. It’s not what you’ve got, it’s what you do with it that counts...

Art Brewer
Veteran surf photographer Art Brewer has worked with some of the best names in the sport, and his pictures have graced the pages of magazines like Rolling Stone, Sports Illustrated and Playboy. Now he talks to Drift about his latest project: a book about the legendary Bunker Spreckels.

Green Heroes: Max Brosi
In this era of mass-production it’s reassuring to find a counter-culture of shapers turning out innovative, handcrafted boards. Based near Bundoran in County Donegal, Cedar Surfboards are one such company, specialising in hollow wooden surfboards.

St Eustatius
Escape the pressures of the world and throw yourself into some spectacular and consistent Atlantic swell on the tiny island of St Eustatius, an undiscovered Caribbean gem and one of surfing’s best-kept secrets.

Saving Trestles: Lessons from 'Big Wednesday'
On 6 February 2008 more than 3,000 protesters came together in San Diego County, California, to stop plans to build a toll road that would have destroyed Trestles, as well as great swathes of state park, sacred sites and unique habitats.

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Check out the gallery space, showcasing new talent, Eco news from around the globe, join in our competition with Laminations to win a Empire fish, and check out what's going on online. All in this issue of Drift Magazine.

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Surfing legends celebrate Tintagel sewage victory

 

Surfers Celebrate After Saltburn and Tynemouth Beaches Saved From Sewage Treatment Winter Turn-Off's

 

Brazil to Host Historic Assemblage of Talent for 2008 ASP World Masters

[Arthurian legends back in Tintagel to campaign for proper sewage treatment] [North East Surfing] [Brazil will host the 2008 ASP World Masters Championships]

Surfers Against Sewage (SAS) campaigners have today welcomed Hilary Benn, Secretary Of State for the Environment decision to refuse South West Water permission to carry on dumping raw sewage at Tintagel and Bossiney

SAS campaigners are today delighted that Northumbrian Water’s application to turn off Ultra-Violet disinfection sewage treatment from October to April at Marske-by-the-Sea has been rejected by the Environment Agency (EA)

For the first time in five years, the ASP World Masters Championships will assemble some of the most legendary names in professional surfing to Rio de Janeiro’s Barra de Tijuca

Cornishman gets a second chance

 

Northcore success at Watergate

 

Success for Speller in Jersey opener

[Colin McPhillips in action in France] [Lewis Clinton by Les Clinton] [David Speller at La Saline]

Sennen's Sam Bleakley faces a must-win second round heat at the Oxbow World Longboard Tour event in France

It was a storming weekend at the English National surf competition, held at Watergate bay, for three of the Northcore team

David Speller put on his own air show to take the honours at the first event of the inaugural Jersey Bodyboarders 4Season Bodyboard Series held at La Saline on the May Bank Holiday weekend

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