Just before I left Cornwall I went to pop in and see my old College Tutor Ellis Atwell who runs the Treviglas Surf Academy in Newquay. This academy is the entire reason I ended up in Cornwall and it is definitly the reason for where I have got to now in my life. In school […]
Well its nearly been 3 weeks since my last blog. I am not to blame though as its been 2 weeks of packing,organising and phonecalls to be able to get myself from Cornwall back to Benone Beach. The disbaled boards got finished, the rashvests got printed and the wetsuits and a few softboards were picked […]
Benone beach has to be one of the nicest stretches of beach in Ireland. You have the mouth of the Lough Foyle to the west, the great Long Line Surf School will be set up in the middle and down the East onto Downhill Beach you will find the most amazing Hostel snuggled into the cliff overlooking […]
It’s been a very exciting week with getting all the equipment for surf school organised, from wetsuits to Special Needs Surfboards to Go-Pro Cameras. It’s an exciting time and to top it off we have now been given the privledge of being put onto Outdoorni.com Outdoor NI is a website ran by CAAN (Countryside Access […]
Got our first piece of Long Line Surf School Merchandise today. The best thing you could possibly have is a snap back which is really a baseball cap. Definitly coming back into fashion and they look great. Thanks to our friends at R2 logo we have got a dozen limieted edition caps with the more […]
After a long time of hard work we are finally getting things in place and the surf school is getting ready to open its door for the Easter holidays. The website is probably the most important part of the business beside the the facebook page which has been a great help getting the Long Line […]
Benone Strand or also known as Benone Beach is an amzing 7 mile stretch of beach which runs from the mouth of the Lough Foyle to the famous Mussenden Temple at Downhill. This is a beach which I grew up with and surfed for years as a child and is also the beach which I […]
The surf school is getting organised and ready for the new year! It’s a very exciting time getting surfboards, wetsuits and rash vests :). What is a surf school though unless people know who you are. So what we have done is created a very unique Christmas card by Dan for all local businesses and […]
well it has been a long time since my last blog……. summer was busy, lack of internet and just good fun. Spent the month of October in France and since I got back the swell has been big and punchy. Perfect for body surfing. Speaking of body surfing my first foam and fibreglass hand plane has been made […]
Everything has to start somewhere………. my blog begins with a adventure which is just beginning. BODY SURFING !!!!!! I started body surfing about 5 years ago when I first went to Hossegor in the South West of France and found that waves there broke a lot different from the beach breaks back in Northern Ireland….. they were […]
