A video roundup from the British National Surf Championships event held at Fistral Beach, Newquay on 8-9 November 2014. This exhilarating & high octane competition had some 70 entries competing in the men and women’s open, seniors, masters and the veterans categories.
The contestants were treated to some tricky weather with wintery conditions, a good sized swell and a bitter driving wind.
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