Tyler Warren's star is burning bright; his images feature prominently in magazines and his name's on everyone's lips right now, yet he pilots a steady course through the hype. Words: Chris Preston Photos: Kyle MacLennan

Rob Lion of Royal Surfboards and Paul Smith of Glide Surfboards in Cork, Ireland meet with Zephaniah Carrigg, purveyor of functional and beautiful surf craft, on a recent visit to the island. Photos: Danny O'Callaghan

Al Knost is one of the best sliders around and has a close connection with a scene far removed from the modern marketplace hustle. Ryan Tatar tracked him down with his project partner Tyler Manson and gave us an insight into their freshest work. Words: Ryan Tatar Photos: Jamie Bott & Tyler Manson

James Bowden kissed goodbye to Blighty and set off for Tasmania's wild in January this year. He shares some of his findings along the way with his own distinctive style.

As the Campbell brothers wrap up a European shaping tour, Mark Sankey discovers Bournemouth's hidden Californian connection, and why old designs aren't necessarily retro. Photos and design by Alexa Poppe

A sign on the 130-year-old pier at Saltburn-by-the-Sea warns people not to jump off it. On a big surf day surfers make their way to the end of the sturdy 206 metre structure and jump like lemmings into the cold, murky North Sea. Words: Simon Palmer Photos: Ian Forsyth


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Exposition Morning View

October 13, 2010 | Words By: Staff Writer

Check out the photography exhibition of Yohan Colin – Morning View – which is happening on Thursday 21st October at L’Artnoa maison des vins in Biaritz.

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BoardRoom enters post production phase

October 08, 2010 | Words By: Staff Writer

After almost two years of filming and interviewing an all-star cast of shapers and surfers, BoardRoom – Legends of Surfboard shaping has been entering the post production stage.

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European Fish Fry 2010 report

October 05, 2010 | Words By: Staff Writer

In spite of the most pessimistic forecast of the days prior to the 2010 Fish Fry was greeted with beautiful sunny days that have certainly helped the success of the event. Words from Marco, translation by Google.

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The Best Goods | Wellen

October 05, 2010 | Words By: Staff Writer

Wellen from Glendale, California are shipping to Europe, with some fine and dandy threads this Christmas.

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Stranger Illustration Competition

October 04, 2010 | Words By: Staff Writer

This week Stranger launched a seriously exciting competition which gives anyone, including new and established illustrators, graphic designers, artists or anyone keen to have a go the chance to have their work featured alongside some of the UK’s top illustrators in a special range of charity Christmas cards for ShelterBox.

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Patagonia’s Footprint Chronicles

September 25, 2010 | Words By: Staff Writer

The clever dicks at Patagonia have created a web site so that you can monitor the footprint of their goods, and make an informed decision when you buy. Find out about energy, shipping, CO2 and more of Patagonia’s supply chain information.

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EuroSIMA Ecoshape guide

September 18, 2010 | Words By: Staff Writer

If you’re a shaper, you may want to take a look at the EuroSIMA guide to staying squeaky-clean in the shaping bay. Light readers look away now

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Patagonia surf catalog for 2010 – online now

September 17, 2010 | Words By: Staff Writer

See what’s new with Patagonia Surf in their finest paper-free presentation to date.

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Zinematik Surfing 10 – Day 3

September 17, 2010 | Words By: Staff Writer

This Saturday, September 18 and if time allows Zinematiksurfing will hold the third and last session this summer.

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Planet Surf Festival

September 17, 2010 | Words By: Staff Writer

Founded in 1990, the association celebrates its 20th anniversary with the PLANET SURF FESTIVAL, from 23 October to 1 November 2010, in Biarritz.

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