A local’s guide to Cornwall, filled with ideas of things to do in summer 2021.
Ep 25: Olympics Special feat. Leon Glatzer!
It’s Not The Length Olympic Special brings you the big stories from the build up to the games. Surfing debuts at Tokyo 2020(1) in a few weeks time, and we’ve recorded a special pod episode dedicated to all the things we love about the five ringed circus. Find out: How Leon Glatzer blazed and epic […]
Dad & Daughter Duo Dylan & Summa Longbottom On Towing Heavy Waves Together
When it comes to stalwarts of the big wave surfing world, Aussie Dylan Longbottom ranks among the most well respected. With an illustrious career spanning almost three decades, headline accolades include a starring role during Teahupoo’s infamous Code Red swell and a stint stunt doubling on Hollywood’s big 2015 Point Break sequel. He’s also a […]
Surfing & Cannabis: A Potted History
Powered by Goodrays Virginal, unridden surf romped across our planet’s fresh-cut shorelines way back in deep time immemorial. Long before plants, or indeed life itself, were there to witness the violence, oceans first swirled and surged into being under a moody, toxic sky some 4000 million years ago. Not one to rush things, Jah then […]
The Alternative G7: Our Guide To The Best Events Happening Around The Global Summit
This weekend sees leaders of seven of the world’s economic superpowers convene at sunny Carbis Bay in St Ives for the G7 Summit. Conversations will take place on a range of topics, with the global response to Coronavirus, climate change and international trade all coming high on the agenda. While all the official proceedings will […]
Behind The Scenes On Big Wednesday: Tales From The Set With Stunt Double Ian Cairns
[The Wavelength Drive-In Cinema is back for 2021, bringing you a range of surf cinema, cult classics and family favourites from the clifftops of Cornwall, kicking off with Surf’s Up and Big Wednesday on Friday 16th July. Browse the full lineup and get your ticket here. Or, subscribe to Wavelength now to get free entry […]
Drive-In Cinema, Cornwall: When, Where & Tickets
Back by popular demand after a sell out season of cult classics, surf films and family entertainment screenings last summer, Wavelength is bringing drive-in cinema back to Cornwall in 2021. From a stunning clifftop venue at Watergate Bay that Timeout magazine called ‘one of the world’s most beautiful outdoor cinema settings’, Drive In Cinema will […]
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Blue Crush
[The Wavelength Drive-In Cinema is back for 2021, bringing you a range of surf cinema, cult classics and family favourites from the clifftops of Cornwall, including two screenings of Blue Crush on the 18th of July and the 7th of August. Browse the full lineup and get your ticket here. Or, subscribe to Wavelength now to get free entry to […]
Why ‘Surf’s Up’ Is The Greatest Surf Film Ever Made
[The Wavelength Drive-In Cinema is back for 2021, bringing you a range of surf cinema, cult classics and family favourites from the clifftops of Cornwall, kicking off with Surf’s Up and Big Wednesday on Friday 16th July. Browse the full lineup and get your ticket here. Or, subscribe to Wavelength now to get free entry to a screening of your choice.] The 2007 animated […]
Behind The Scenes On Big Wednesday: Tales & Trivia From The Making Of A Cult Classic
[The Wavelength Drive-In Cinema is back for 2021, bringing you a range of surf cinema, cult classics and family favourites from the clifftops of Cornwall, kicking off with Surf’s Up and Big Wednesday on Friday 16th July. Browse the full lineup and get your ticket here. Or, subscribe to Wavelength now to get free entry […]
A Van Tripper’s Guide To Summer
Rumours of Van Life’s Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated If you’re looking for a trip away as the world emerges cautiously from a period of restricted travel, perhaps you’ll look to the flexibility and practicality of a van trip. Maybe you’ll opt to stick around home, staycaying, until all this properly blows over. Perhaps you […]
LISTEN: Mike Guest & Nick Pumphrey Discussing ‘Dawn Days’ On The Inspired Surfers Project, Presented By Jimmy’s
We’re pleased to announce that the Inspired Surfers Podcast presented By Jimmy’s is back for a second season, with episode one launching today. Over the coming months, Jim will once again sit down with a variety of guests who’ve drawn on their love of surfing and the outdoors to make transformative changes in their own […]
Introducing Volume 260, Celebrating 40 Years Of Wavelength
[This is an introduction to our new summer print edition, available with a subscription, or to buy as a single issue.] Welcome to Volume 260, celebrating 40 years of Wavelength in print. Since our first issue landed in the summer of ‘81, we’ve been lucky to witness many of surfing’s finest developments up close. From […]
Photos & Hazy Memories From The 1981 Launch Party Of Wavelength Issue 01
[This year marks 40 years of Wavelength in print. To celebrate, we’ve revived some of our original ’80s leisurewear and will be sharing a series of classic stories from our extensive archive right here on Wavelengthmag.com. This one was originally printed in Vol. 256 and takes a look back at the night the magazine was […]
Arctic Walrus Spotted Off The Cornish Coast For First Time In History
Yesterday an arctic walrus was spotted near Padstow, marking the first sighting of the species off the Cornish coast since records began. The walrus, affectionately named Wally, is thought to have been hanging out around the British Isles for some time, with various sightings in Ireland and Wales of an identically sized and marked animal […]
Surfers Against Sewage Awarded Grant From Hydro Flask’s Parks For All Programme
Back in 2017, Hydro Flask – the world leader in high performance insulated flasks – announced the creation of a new charitable programme, entitled Parks For All, which set out to support the development, maintenance and accessibility of public green spaces in the U.S. and beyond. Since then, it’s awarded over $1.9 million in cash […]
Introducing The Wavelength Heritage Range Presented By Oakley
In the spring of 1981, Simon Evans and Geoff Tydeman sat down to consider the pressing issues of the day. The Cold War, the coming launch of the space shuttle Columbia and Michael Jackson’s Thriller almost certainly came up. Other business included Simon’s designs for the masthead logo for Geoff and John Conway’s exciting new […]
The Joys & Pitfalls Of A Couple’s Surf Trip With Dane Gudauskas & Anna Ehrgott
Couples who surf together, stay together, or so they say. It’s a nice idea and one that no doubt rings true for many of you. However, for every story of a dreamy relationship-affirming surf trip we’ve ever heard, there seems to be two more where the whole thing went up in smoke. While these latter […]
Gabe Davies Calls Out O’Neill Over Wetsuit Sustainability Claims
North East O.G. takes to social media to hold to wetsuit inventors to account. Sustainable can be a fairly loaded term these days. An essential inclusion in any product description, certs. Even if a t-shirt label is now being made with 1% less bleach, product copywriters will leap on ‘more sustainable’ in attempt to convince […]
How (Not) To Surf Your Mid-Length
An upshifter’s guide to getting the most out of a bigger rig So you drank the mid-length Kool Aid, how could you not? Faced with the barrage of propaganda served up by the likes of WL, among others, your News Feed inundated with the self-satisfied grins of those in enviable mid face trim. Either that […]
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