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Visit Newquay and surf Blog

05 July 2024

5 Reasons To Visit Newquay This Summer

Newquay is a year-round favourite, but it truly comes to life in the summer! Summer in Newquay offers the perfect blend of sun-soaked relaxation and thrilling activities. Whether you’re catching the perfect waves in the UK’s surf capital, exploring scenic coastal paths, enjoying live music by the sea, visiting local markets, or discovering the abundance […]

Positive waves charity Blog

01 July 2024

Positive Waves’ ‘Surf For Self-Worth’

Positive Waves’ ‘Surf For Self-Worth’ initiative is offering supported swimming, bodyboarding and surfing sessions to those in Newquay who need them most. Positive Waves, in association with Women + Waves and our sister company, Newquay Activity Centre, has been running free surf lessons for Newquay locals this June, to promote personal wellbeing and to experience […]

Surfer waving Blog

20 May 2024

Top Tips for Pre Surfing Rituals

Top tips from Women + Waves lead coach Courtenay for pre-surfing rituals. Whether you’re gearing up for an epic surfing trip with Women + Waves or heading out for an independent surf session, proper preparation is key to enjoying your time in the waves. Our expert lead surf coach, Courtenay, shares her top tips for […]

Blog

08 May 2024

Can I Learn to Surf at 40? (Yes, and Here’s Everything You Need to Know)

Are you wondering if you can learn to surf over the age of 40? Absolutely! Age shouldn't deter you from embracing the exhilarating world of surfing. At Women + Waves we teach women to surf from 8-80.

Fix surfboard ding Blog

29 April 2024

Easy DIY Guide: How to fix a surfboard ding

Got a ding on your beloved surfboard? No worries! In this video, we’ll guide you through a simple and effective method to fix that ding using Solar Rez.

Nusa Lembongan beach Blog

22 April 2024

5 Amazing Activities On Our Bali Island Retreat!

A tiny island with a very big heart; Nusa Lembongan is nothing short of a humble tropical haven. Sitting peacefully to the West of Bali, the island unassumingly boasts tropical treasures discovered by very few. Nusa Lembongan welcomes surfers of any skill level seeking crystal clear waters and crowd-less line ups. Home to a vibrant reef, rich with marine life and overlooked by Bali’s active volcano, there is something truly special about the energy of this place.

Surfing moves Blog

15 April 2024

The top 11 surfing manoeuvres explained

Learning the lingo! Let's dive into a quick overview of major surfing manoeuvres.

Lady surfers Events

12 April 2024

Surf Club Social Night

The surf club welcomes women of all skill levels, from those dipping their toes in the water for the first time to seasoned surfers looking to catch some waves and share a laugh. Whether you’re interested in bodysurfing, bodyboarding, practising as a beginner surfer in the white water, or just enjoying the ocean, you’ll find […]

Speed turn on a surfboard Blog

01 April 2024

Improve Your Surfing Speed · Learn the Oomph Turn Technique

We're unraveling the art of wave takeoffs. When that wave starts to shape up in front of you, you've got decisions to make; The Bottom Turn vs. The Oomph Turn.