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Finding Aoibhneas

Finding Aoibhneas

Finisterre friends Sophie Bradford, Hannah Stocks and Ashley Beer headed to Donegal to test our new women’s tester suits. Along the way they found fun, contentment and even a few...

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Tracing Invisible Lines

Tracing Invisible Lines

As we embark on our Women's Wetsuit Tester Programme, we welcome ambassador Dr Easkey Britton to discuss women in surfing. A pioneering figure in the surfing world, waterwoman Easkey Britton...

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These Charming Men

These Charming Men

A friendship born in the water and growing in the soil, ambassadors Matt Smith and Fergal Smith have been like brothers for as long as we can remember. With a...

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Dougal Paterson | Chasing Volcanoes

Dougal Paterson | Chasing Volcanoes

A humble man with extraordinary ability, Dougal Paterson has travelled around the world in search of waves. Constantly pushing himself both mentally and physically, he's surfed waves where very few...

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The Shipping Forecast | Celebrating 150 Years

The Shipping Forecast | Celebrating 150 Years

Finisterre, southerly 5 to 7, slight to moderate, rain later, good. 24.08.17 4 min read Written by Tom Baker & Rachel BuchananImages by Jack Johns You won't find many as...

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Easkey Britton | Like Water

Easkey Britton | Like Water

Dr. Easkey Britton, founder of Like Water, is a big-wave surfer and marine social scientist at NUIG. Her work explores the relationship between people and the sea, using her passion...

Environment

Guardians Of The Sea | Mike Long

Guardians Of The Sea | Mike Long

"No one wakes up and says "I want to pollute the ocean today". People want to be aware and mindful. We as brands, innovators, designers must give them this opportunity...

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Edges Of Sanity | A Finisterre Film

Edges Of Sanity | A Finisterre Film

It’s been saidOn far shores, weary mariners hear voicesSongs so beautiful they cast a spellThere is no choice but to hear. Director: Chris McCleanProducer: Ernest CapbertSurfers: Noah Lane + Matt...

Surf

‘How Often Do You Guys Surf?’

‘How Often Do You Guys Surf?’

I often get asked this question and the honest answer is as often as we can, but not all the time. 16.07.16 4 min read It’s an important part of...

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In Conversation With James Newitt | Art Director At Surfer Magazine

In Conversation With James Newitt | Art Director At Surfer Magazine

Since its founding in 1959 by surfer, artist and filmmaker John Seversen, SURFER magazine has had a long tradition of breaking new ground. Cover shots that stop you dead in...

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Sam Talks Apocalypse Now

Sam Talks Apocalypse Now

Apocalypse Now (1979) Francis Ford CoppolaMilius’s Hollywood recognition came in the script for Francis Ford Coppola’s Apocalypse Now (1979). It was based on Joseph Conrad’s novella Heart of Darkness (1902),...

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How To Survive Winter | Noah Lane

How To Survive Winter | Noah Lane

Cold climates are tough. Way tougher than their warmer brothers. And winter in a cold climate is the pinnacle of difficulty if you happen to call yourself a surfer. I...

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