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GALLERY: 10 Shots From An Incredible Start To Spring

After one the best Februarys in living memory, many insisted the bombardment of groundswell, light offshores and sunny skies could simply not continue into Spring. Some nay-sayers offered up vague and dubious oceanographic reasons for their pessimism, but for most,…

By Luke Gartside

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WATCH: Torren Martyn & Laurie Towner On A Magical Arctic Voyage

Here’s a brand new short, featuring Torren Martyn, Laurie Towner and needessentials founder and designer Ryan Scanlon on a mid-winter mission to the cold, harsh waters of the North Atlantic. The film documents their search along Iceland’s isolated, snow covered coastlines in search…

By Luke Gartside

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GALLERY: Glorious Lineups From The British Winter That Was

Out of the window, small swell lines are being ruffled by a light north easterly. The gusts are brisk but not bone-chilling. Over the last week, the mercury has crept all the way up into the teens on more than…

By Luke Gartside

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Pumping Waves For King Of The Point In Britain’s Sunny North East

After a super memorable 2017 edition, anticipation has been building all winter for the return of the King Of The Point; arguably the nation’s best grassroots surf comp. The surf gods smiled on Yorkshire once again and the comp, put on…

By Luke Gartside

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An Interview With Nathan Carter; The Cornish Bombie Hunter

[This article originally appeared in Volume 254. Subscibe to Wavelength now to never miss an issue.] I grasped the rope tightly as my feet performed a small involuntary tap shuffle on the steep, muddy path. In the bay below, a…

By Luke Gartside

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GALLERY: The Best February Anyone Can Remember In Cornwall

If you were to ask almost any south-west based surfer to design their perfect February, they’d probably come up with something that looked extremely similar to the one we’ve just had. After kicking off with an excellent day at everyone’s…

By Luke Gartside

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Tenerife Euro Season Opener: 5 Things We Learned

The official season opener to European professional surfing went off with a bang last week in Tenerife. While the Continent has been getting a combination of brutal cold snaps from the east, violent wind blasts from at the west, and…

By Paul Evans

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WATCH: One Epic Session On The South Coast

Much of Cornwall and Devon surpassed their annual quotas of both tube time and snowfall earlier this week. Hype had been building for the swell since last weekend and by the time Thursday morning rolled around boards were waxed, batteries…

By Luke Gartside

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GALLERY: January Has Been Pumping In The North Sea!

The start of 2019 has been excellent for the intrepid surfers of the muddy swirling mass that is the North Sea. From Holland to Denmark across to Aberdeen and down to Norfolk, every corner of the coast has seen at…

By Luke Gartside

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GALLERY: Wild Lineups From Around New Zealand’s South Island

The New Zealand we know is merely the very tip of a mostly submerged continent. Millions of years of tectonic activity have forced it up above the sea, forming two intriguing slithers of land which feature some of the most…

By Luke Gartside

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The Most Memorable Sessions Of 2018 As Told By Europe’s Finest Lensmen

As the sun begins to set on 2018, we’re taking a look back at the year that was, with a dig through the hard drives of some of Europe’s finest lensmen. For us here at WL HQ year number thirty-seven…

By Luke Gartside

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A No-Nonsense Guide To Surf Tripping In California & Mexico

[For a decade Spanish surfer Legi Alonso has been travelling the world, collecting stories and images from the countries he visits. Earlier this year he decided to return to the three places where his travels began; California, Indo and Morrocco-…

By Legi Alonso

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