Act on global warming with Surfrider
Copenhagen is under way, leaders from all nations are present, and the WCT surfers joined Surfrider for the Seal the Deal! campaign.
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Shameless self promotion
Here at Drift HQ we’re riding the techno wave and busting some moves aboard the good ship Facebook.
It’s getting hot in here – we need some fans, so come join us (in a totally non-cult way) and boost the ranks of the Drift crew. In return, we promise you’ll be the first to know about all the goodness we’ve got going on.
The rollercoaster of humanity
My morning ritual at Drift HQ usually involves wading through a load of email which has arrived overnight. Imagine how I felt when I opened this one. I had just finished writing up the Nixon art mosh in Paris, which made me feel all enthusiastic about life… then this shows up.
Best goods: Nixon Art Mosh
The Art Mosh landed at Door Studios in Paris with a bang on Thursday 26 November.
The Atlas of Water
Global warming conjures images of rising sea levels and further extreme weather events. But with a planet which is 70 per cent water, we forget that water is actually the scarcest commodity. Win this book here
SAS call for surfing reserves for Scotland
Surfers Against Sewage (SAS) are calling for the Scottish Government to help protect Scottish waves and include Surfing Reserves in the Marine Bill. The Surfing Reserves initiative will go before the Rural Affairs and Environment Committee of the Scottish Parliament to be debated on 25th of November.
UK fails 33 year old bathing water standards
Clean Water campaigners Surfers Against Sewage (SAS) are outraged, but not surprised, by bathing water results released today by Defra.
Beach warning scheme gets the green light
Clean water campaigners Surfers Against Sewage (SAS) have received strong support for a pilot scheme to warn beach users of potential poor water quality at a meeting organised by MP Julia Goldsworthy. The pilot project will be running on (some) beaches in the South West for the 2010 bathing season.
The wonderful Switch-Foot returns
Did you enjoy Switch-Foot a few years ago? If so then you might want to keep a look out for Switch-Foot part two, which is currently making the rounds within the surf culture. Read the rest of this entry »
Beautiful Losers screening
If you’re in the Byron Bay area on Sunday 1 November, drop by the Dendy at 2pm for a screening of ‘Beautiful Losers’, courtesy of Teeluxe and Sea Surfboards.
