Learn to surf

Julian’s Top 5 Tips for Beginner Surfers

Posted on May 5, 2019, updated on May 17, 2019 by Julian Price

There’s no denying that surfing is tricky stuff. Actually it is really hard work, it’s a sport where you are always progressing, you never hit a point where you are like “ok that’s me done, I’m the best I can be” which is awesome but can be quite frustrating and even more so when you […]

Meet the Surf School Team 2017

Posted on June 23, 2017, updated on June 23, 2017 by TTR

We are fully up and operating here at the Ticket to Ride Surf School in Perranporth and getting ready for the fast approaching school holidays! We’ve got a great team down here at the surf school for 2017, ready to blow your surfing socks off, because surf socks are for kooks. There are a few […]

Summer Fun Days

Posted on January 4, 2017, updated on January 4, 2017 by admin

Happy New Year everybody! Hope 2017 brings you everything you wish for and more. We’re looking forward to the upcoming season, but until then, here’s a throwback to fun Summer days 🙂

BEST JOB IN THE WORLD… MEET JULIAN

Posted on August 4, 2016, updated on August 5, 2016 by admin

Here’s another instalment of our meet the team and best job in the World blog, with the one, the only, the legendary King Julian. 1. Name and job: Julian aka ‘King Julian’ 2. Sum yourself up in three words: Peter Pan Syndrome ha ha ha 3. Sum your job up in three words: Circle of […]

Best Job in The World? Meet Jeffa

Posted on June 30, 2016, updated on June 27, 2016 by admin

Meet Jeffa in part four of our Best Job in The World series of interviews. Jeffa is the Ticket to Ride poster child, a straight A* student who has decided to delay University to take a couple of years enjoying the Ticket to Ride way of life, traveling South Africa, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Costa Rica […]

How to spot & survive a rip current

Posted on June 24, 2015 by Max Hepworth-Povey

Rip currents are a big threat to learner surfers, constantly causing surfers and swimmers to be rescued in the Summer seasons down here in Newquay and when there is a big swell and alot of water moving around, there have been a number of fatal accidents. Every day, swell and beach is different, but swimming […]

Free Surf Lessons for Dad!

Posted on June 16, 2015, updated on July 21, 2015 by admin

Give your Dad the gift of STOKE this Father’s Day and book him in for a completely free Surf Lesson to be used any time at either Newquay or Perranporth Surf School throughout Summer 2015. All you have to do is book in before Father’s Day on Sunday 21st June, quoting “Dad’s Rule” and he […]

GROM CLUB

Posted on May 20, 2015, updated on May 20, 2015 by admin

Just in case you didn’t know a “Grom” is a surfer’s term for young surfer and we’ve had a whole bunch of Groms coming to our weekly Grom Club all year round, but we’ve recently refurbed and expanded the surf schools meaning we can take on more of you little surfing rugrats. Whether you are […]

Looking for the best surf school in Newquay?

Posted on June 2, 2014, updated on April 27, 2015 by Chris Thomson

Looking for the best surf school in Newquay? Of course you are! Surfing is a fun, active and challenging sport. Having the very best surf coaches and equipment will help you through your early days as a budding surfer. So when it comes to looking for the best surf school in Newquay, what tell-tale signs […]

Back for the 10th Season

Posted on April 14, 2014, updated on April 27, 2015 by Max Hepworth-Povey

Errant Surf School in Newquay opens for 10th Season! We have officially opened our doors for business for the 10th Summer season and to celebrate we are offering 10% off all surf school packages for all 2014 bookings, booked before 1st June 2014. All of the team (luckily enough to work) at the beach-side surf […]

Surfing Workout

Posted on July 2, 2013, updated on April 27, 2015 by admin

When surfing, you use a lot of awesome muscles that you rarely use otherwise. Here are some of my favorite surfercises, that can help you to prepare for your surf trip UPPER BODY The key to surfing is unfortunately paddling. Paddling can be a real pain before you get the hang of it, and to […]

Spain Surf and Stay Trip – Oct 2013

Posted on June 30, 2013, updated on April 27, 2015 by admin

We are running a surf trip to the awesome Latas Surf House in Spain on September 30th – 7th October for £199 including everything! (except flights) Take a look below and give Max a shout on 07581 397038 or [email protected] for more info, or to book with a 15% deposit. Yeeeew

COMPETITION TIME! WIN A SURF AND STAY WEEKEND IN NEWQUAY FOR 2 PEOPLE

Posted on April 5, 2013, updated on April 27, 2015 by admin

COMPETITION TIME! WIN A SURF AND STAY WEEKEND WITH US FOR 2 PEOPLE. All you have to do is like and share our Facebook page and when we hit 1,000 likes we’ll pick a winner at random. The surf and stay weekend in Newquay includes: Weekend Surf Course 2 nights shared room accommodation Transfers from […]

#Twiscount

Posted on March 21, 2013, updated on April 27, 2015 by admin

We’ve been a bit slack on the Twittersphere as of late but gathered up a few followers and as a way of saying thank you to all you Twits, we are offering a special Twitter discount of 2for1 surf lessons throughout March and April for all of our followers. Just quote ‘Twitter’ when booking. Email […]

How to Duckdive

Posted on March 18, 2013, updated on April 27, 2015 by admin

It’s a sight we all face sooner or later: you’re on your board, paddling out back and a massive wall of white water is bearing down on you and the only way past is to go under it. But do you know the common mistake people make when trying to duck dive? The key to […]

How Young Can You Start Surfing?

Posted on March 18, 2013, updated on April 27, 2015 by admin

Here at Errant Surf Holidays we get asked a lot how young can you start learning to surf, especially on family surfing holidays. Well ten years ago, before surf schools the typical start up age was about 16 – 22 years old. As surfers grew older and had children themselves surfing has started to be […]

Newquay Surf & Stay £99

Posted on March 13, 2013, updated on April 27, 2015 by admin

We are now offering a Surf and Stay weekend in Newquay for £99 including: Weekend Surf Course 2 nights shared room accommodation Transfers from Newquay Airport/Train Station/ Bus Station Unlimited Continental breakfast Full Kitchen Facilities Free parking So if you want to learn to surf in Newquay just give us a shout for more info.

Errant Grom Club is Back!

Posted on December 22, 2012, updated on April 27, 2015 by admin

Dedicated to the development of surfing, Errant is rekindling its grom surf club. Just in case you didn’t know I’ll clear it up now; a “grom” is a surfer’s term for young surfer. Since our amazingly successful Errant grom/youth exchange to Lanzarote in 2007, and our 2008 trip to Spain, and some requests from the […]

Plan the perfect singles surfing holiday

Posted on December 14, 2012, updated on April 27, 2015 by admin

Plan the perfect singles surfing holiday We’ve all been there. You’re dying to get out of the office for a week, get the sand between your toes and the sun on your back. Laze on the beach after catching the wave of your life. But all your mates can’t get time off work or have […]

Travel Tips: Surviving the airport layover!

Posted on October 15, 2012, updated on April 27, 2015 by admin

By far, the worst thing about any long-haul surf trip is the dreaded layover period between two flights. Anything up to three hours or even four hours is fine, but beyond that, we can start to lose a grip on many things including our sleep, money and sanity. Crush boredom With a little prep, there’s […]

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