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05 April 2022

10 Ways to Get Yourself Out of a Surf Slump

It doesn’t matter what level you are, at some point in your surfing journey you will hit the dreaded surf slump. Maybe you’re just coming out of a long surf-less winter, or you might have just lost your spark. It’s inevitable that you’ll plateau for a while, but that’s not always a bad thing. It […]

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22 March 2022

6 Reasons Why Your Surfing Is Not Improving

Teaching people to surf for a living has got to be one of the best jobs in the world. You’re paid to share your love for surfing and get your students as stoked as you are! Sounds like the dream, right?

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22 February 2022

10 Reasons to Become a Surf Instructor with Women + Waves!

Teaching people to surf for a living has got to be one of the best jobs in the world. You’re paid to share your love for surfing and get your students as stoked as you are! Sounds like the dream, right?

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18 February 2022

5 Tips to Perfect Your Paddle

If you’re new to surfing, paddling can be completely exhausting. Even when you’re a more experienced surfer, the wrong technique can still leave your shoulders and arms burning before you’ve even reached the lineup!

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14 February 2022

Dear Lily: Your Surfing Dilemmas Answered!

Whatever your surfing dilemmas are, surf agony aunt Lily Plume is here to help you solve them. Level-headed and never judging, she's always been the go-to advice giver among her friends.

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09 February 2022

Things You Should Know Before You Try Wild Swimming

Discover the amazing health benefits of wild swimming, plus some important tips to help you take the plunge!

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02 February 2022

Our Favourite Surf Books to Get Stuck Into!

We always get asked for recommendations for books about surfing, so we thought we'd create this little list of our favourites to get you started!

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14 November 2021

New Women + Waves Surf Academy · In Partnership With Rip Curl

Check out what we've got in sotre for you for 2022...

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18 September 2021

How To Read A Surf Forecast

Understanding the future wave conditions by reading a surf forecast is one of the most important skills you should have as a surfer. Being on the right beach on the right day with the right conditions is the best way to maximise the number of good sessions you have – and those good sessions are […]

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07 September 2021

Vegan Cinnamon Apple Crumble (for breakfast or dessert!)

As the evenings start to close in and the apples start to fall off the tree, we thought this would be a great time to share our delicious oatmeal cinnamon apple crumble recipe (which is also totally vegan) – whether it’s enjoying after a surf and getting cosy or having it cold for a fuelling […]