Back once again for the Scottish Championships. Lady at the Europcar desk says. “I’m afraid your Corsa 1.2 isn’t available. Hope you don’t mind that we’ve upgraded you to a Jeep Renegade!” Dont mind too much, I guess…. (Apologies in advance if there are too many smug photos of the renegade master; just practising taking […]
May 14, 2015
Finally got round to editing these photos from Easter Sunday at the most northerly point of mainland UK in the area around Ben Hope. After two perfect days of surfing on castle reef under leaden grey skies, it went flat and this glorious, warm & sunny day unfolded. In a fifty odd mile, day long […]
April 14, 2015
Straight outa the camera, these are the jpegs of a cool ‘day off’ at the Scottish Surfing Championships, held at Thurso over Easter weekend. Congratulations to Chris Noble who retained his title under severe pressure form Scott Main. Click on the photo to view full size.
May 11, 2014
With the Scottish Champs being run off in one day, I found myself with a rare true day off – no commitments, a hire car and alone in the very north of Scotland. After a leisurely breakfast that included haggis, black pudding, white pudding & a cow scone I decided to do the tourist trail […]
May 11, 2014
It was a privilege to be invited up north again by the Scottish Surfing Federation (SSF) at the end of March to help judge the 2014 Scottish Championships. Last year was mental (see my blog post) ; big barrels at Thurso East, freezing cold and monster paddles, so it was with great anticipation that I […]
April 23, 2017
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