2020-03-25 04:22
Surfing in the Solomon Islands is up there as one of my favourite wave-hunting adventures ever. This beautiful island nation – which sits to the east of Papua New Guinea – is wel… Read More
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A Broad on a Board is a surf & travel blog packed with information and advice for anyone planning a surf trip or travelling generally.
2020-02-14 18:28
A place where you can surf in warm water, with stunning tropical scenery, sunshine, epic waves, and no one else in the water – it sounds like a pipe dream, right? But this is what sur… Read More
2019-10-19 09:36
Imagine 10 weeks of surfing your way along the coast of South Africa, daily surf coaching, video analysis, and someone else taking care of all the arrangements. From transport and accommodat… Read More
2019-09-18 07:50
Surfing in the Maldives is kind of what I imagine heaven looks like. Pumping waves, crystal clear warm water, and so much turquoise and blue that you can still see it when you collapse into… Read More
2019-09-08 08:18
It wasn’t that long ago that Canggu was completely under-the-radar. Surrounded by rice fields, the only tourists who came here were travelling surfers. Now, it’s famous as the l… Read More
2019-08-27 14:34
As iconic surf towns go, J-Bay is right up there with the best of them. Home to Supertubes, arguably the finest right-hand point break on the planet, this small town comes alive during the S… Read More
2019-02-05 08:22
I don’t think I’ve ever met a person who tried surfing and didn’t like it. The buzz you get when you catch your first wave lying down, never mind standing up and riding it… Read More
2018-11-06 23:33
Having the right wetsuit can really make or break your surf session. Choose well, and you shouldn’t even know you’re wearing one. Get it wrong though, and you face the discomfort… Read More
2018-01-27 18:20
Sri Lanka is slowly making a name for itself among travellers as a top budget destination and at the moment, is still relatively unspoilt by mass tourism. Although backpacking in Sri Lanka i… Read More
2017-12-02 18:13
Massive congratulations to Frankie Alcock who won the OY Surf Apparel Bikini giveaway. If you weren’t the lucky winner, don’t be sad. I have an exclusive discount for you from th… Read More
2017-11-23 05:00
With a new GoPro being high on many of our Christmas shopping lists, I thought it might be useful to share how I saved almost £50 on the general retail price when I bought my Hero… Read More
2017-11-16 21:47
With Christmas just around the corner, don’t panic if you have no idea what to buy your favourite surfer girl. Choose something from this list of thoughtful, surf inspired gems and you… Read More
2017-10-22 16:26
Not all bikinis are created equal. Any girl who has ever surfed in one will vouch for that. When you wipeout and you’re about to take the rest of the set on your head, the last thing y… Read More
2017-09-14 20:52
I used to be the worst offender for overpacking whenever I travelled. I’d always come home with clothes and shoes I hadn’t worn, plus numerous items that I hadn’t used. Now… Read More
2017-06-12 14:11
Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned pro, packing for an overseas surf trip requires a bit more thought than your average holiday. This is especially true if you are… Read More
2017-06-10 17:30
I am a complete convert when it comes to packing light and flying with a travel backpack as carry on. My first time travelling independently with a group of friends, I turned up at the… Read More
2017-06-06 21:49
Travelling for any length of time, never mind spending a small fortune on luggage, can make choosing a travel backpack seem like a life and death decision. Fortunately, having just spent 5 m… Read More
2017-05-02 16:06
Sri Lanka is deservedly growing in popularity and gaining a spot on many of our bucket lists. A lush, tropical island paradise, it offers pristine beaches, spectacular wildlife, vibrant cult… Read More
2017-04-10 16:54
Sri Lanka is renowned for its warm waters, mellow waves and picturesque beaches. From the end of October to the beginning of April, the Southwest coast lights up and becomes a mecca for surf… Read More
2017-04-07 09:50
If you are looking for the perfect location to base a surf trip in Sri Lanka, it’s hard to beat the relaxed surf village of Midigama. Lying 140km south of Colombo on the Southwest… Read More
2017-03-22 07:33
When surfers Mike Hynson and Robert August set off on the original surf trip of a lifetime in Bruce Brown’s film The Endless Summer, they had nothing more than a paper map and the &hell…Read More
2017-03-19 07:29
If you’re considering a surf trip to Sri Lanka or you’ve already booked, read on for everything you need to know about surfing and travelling in this tropical island paradis… Read More
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