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Four Complete Windsurfing Instructor Course
Adriana Penruddocke, Nancy Rickmann, Jade Smith and Moriah Wheddon have all completed a course and qualified as RYA Start Windsurfing Instructors. A spokesperson said, “Since March 2020 during the Easter Holidays, Bermuda’s first RYA Start Windsurfing Instructor course had been planned but then put on hold due to the coronavirus covid-19 pandemic. Following... Read more of this article
Part Of Horseshoe Closed: Dangerous Surf
The west side of Horseshoe Bay beach has been closed “due to high and dangerous surf conditions.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works is advising that effective 3 October, 2018 the west side of Horseshoe Bay beach has been closed due to high and dangerous surf conditions. “This closure will remain in... Read more of this article
Video: Astwood Dickinson’s Surf Simulator
Astwood Dickinson celebrated the launch of their new TAG Heuer Shop-in-Shop starting today [Aug 20] with a virtual video Surf Simulator on hand for people to try out. The 2-minute live video replay with watch manager Paul Leahy is below: The company previously said, “We are celebrating the launch of our brand new TAG Heuer Shop-in-Shop in a big way.... Read more of this article
Astwood Dickinson’s Surf Simulator Challenge
Astwood Dickinson will be celebrating the launch of their new TAG Heuer Shop-in-Shop from August 20 to August 25. The company said, “We are celebrating the launch of our brand new TAG Heuer Shop-in-Shop in a big way. Join us from August 20th through 25th and try our virtual video Surf Simulator – here for one week only! “Pop in to see... Read more of this article
Video: Pro Surfer JJ Florence Visits Bermuda
Professional surfer John John [JJ] Florence paid a visit to Bermuda in order to spend time with Oracle Team USA as they trained for the America’s Cup, saying afterward that “it’s insane to see the commitment of everyone on that team to want to win.” Florence, a native of Hawaii, is the 2016 World Surfing League champion. His... Read more of this article
Video: “Nipping Shrew De Reefs” In Bermuda
A video by local windsurfer Scott Mello called “Nipping Shrew De Reefs” offers a unique view of Bermuda’s marine life and activity as he cruises around the island’s waters. Racing on the water at high speed, the video highlights how the windsurfer enjoys everything from open waters to close encounters with others, quite literally... Read more of this article
Photo Slideshow: Surfers At Windsor Beach
The cooling temperatures didn’t keep surfers from heading to Windsor Beach yesterday [Dec 9], with people making their way to the beach in order to enjoy the extra waves the windy weather has created. As of this morning [Dec 10], the Bermuda Weather Service has a Small Craft Warning in effect, and a Thunderstorm Advisory valid through the day. The... Read more of this article
Photos: Surfers Hit The South Shore Beaches
Hurricane Edouardo is churning away in the Atlantic and as it passed hundreds of miles off the island yesterday [Sept 16] it caused some impact on Bermuda’s waters, creating ideal conditions for the island’s surfers and attracting them to the South Shore beaches to hit the curling surf and ride them into the beach. As of this morning, the... Read more of this article
Photos/Video: Surfers Hit TS Gabrielle’s Swells
[Updated with video] Today [Sep 11] saw surfers take to Horseshoe Beach this morning and afternoon to take advantage of the remnant swells of Tropical Storm Gabrielle. Below are images of surfers at Horseshoe Bay Beach: Waves ran 3-6 feet in very close combinations with most waves breaking almost right away, but the surfers were lucky enough to get... Read more of this article
Photos/Video: Surfers Out Pre-Hurricane Leslie
As Hurricane Leslie continues to slowly churn her way towards Bermuda, people continue to disregard Government’s warnings and beach closures, with a few surfers visible on South Shore this morning [Sept 6]. In their latest update today, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said that Hurricane Leslie has barely moved since last night, and is now... Read more of this article
Slideshow: Surfers At Horseshoe Bay Beach
Surfers are taking advantage of the pre-storm weather today [Sept 4], making their way to Horseshoe Bay Beach in Southampton. The Bermuda Weather Service said that Tropical Storm Leslie is currently to our south-southeast and is forecast to arrive this weekend. Leslie is expected to intensify to a Category II hurricane as it approaches to about 60nm... Read more of this article
