The 4th M.I.A.C.S. Is On This Weekend
The M.I.A.C.S. (International Surf Art Market) is starting this Friday in Biarritz.
Tristan Mausse
I started following Tristan Mausse through his blog back when he was glassing for the French brand UWL. Shortly after he left Europe with his girlfriend to travel the world, and they settled down for an extended surf/work trip in Australia, (…)
Greenfix – Clean Wax
Interview with Damien Houques, 37 years old. Entrepreneur, founder, CEO and jack of all trades at Greenfix, winner of Eurosima’s technological innovation award in 2009.
A French Barrel (Of Wine) @ An Irish Fish Fry (II)
Second -and last- part of the interview with Alexander Lobstein, shaper of Barrel Surfboards and winner of the 2009 Irish Fish Fry. Go HERE to read the first part.
A French Barrel (Of Wine) @ An Irish Fish Fry (I)
Meet Alexandre Lobstein; architect, surfer and shaper. 39 years old, originally from Paris and now living in Bordeaux. Husband, father of two, winner of the 2009 Irish Fish Fry and… Monsieur Barrel Surfboards.
Poor old Neil
It’s a momentous day today: we threw caution to the wind and had our first non-van dining experience and ordered Steak Frites in Eauze town square as we broke the journey toward Oleron in the western Pyrenees.
Is This The Beginning Of The End?
I don’t want to be alarmist but could we be on the verge of losing one of our greatest freedoms: self regulation.
An Early Taste Of The Indian Summer
Three days since we’ve returned from our two week road trip West and the post holiday blues are taking their toll on me. It always happens: no matter how satisfying and successful my surftrip has been, once home again I need to get a nice day of waves as soon as possible.
Indian summers
Southwest France is famous for its late Indian summers – long hot days, surfing in boardies, morning offshores, early autumn swells and evenings spent sipping red wine – making it the perfect destination for a camping trip.
Back from the Jam
2009 was no ordinary Roxy Jam – this year was special in so many ways. (Photos by Ryan Heywood).
