The longest flat spell for 13 years Posted on September 10, 2021, updated on July 9, 2022 by Charlie Russell This August has officially been the flattest August for waves in the last 13 years, according to the data from Magic Sea Weed. It’s been a beautiful few weeks of glorious sunshine down in Perranporth, we’ve even been able to teach without a wetsuit on a few days, which is a rarity for Cornwall. The […]
Exploring Droskyn and beyond by surfboard Posted on July 10, 2021, updated on July 9, 2022 by Charlie Russell During our recent flat spell the team took a few surfboards and had a paddle around the beautiful Droskyn point to see what they could find. Making the most of the sunshine and small swell the crew discovered hidden caves and rugged cliff-faces. Only accessible by water, the coast between Perranporth and St Agnes is […]
Julian’s Top 5 Tips for Beginner Surfers Posted on May 5, 2019, updated on June 27, 2022 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 […]
The Pros and Cons of being a Surf Instructor Posted on July 1, 2017 by TTR Being a Surf Instructor is something that all members of our team and Ticket to Ride Perranporth feel proud to call their job. The pure stoke of sharing our passion with others and the time we get to spend outside are some of the reasons why we see our surf instructors return year on year. […]
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 Steve Posted on June 24, 2016, updated on June 27, 2016 by admin Part three of our Best Job in the World series brings you another Welshy, Steve Cole. An interesting character to say the least. Here’s Steve’s deal: 1. *Name and job* Steve Cole, Surf & SUP Instructor 2. *Sum yourself up in three words* Welsh Living Legend 3. *Sum your job up in three words* Fun, rewarding, […]
Sam Lamiroy Coaching Session – Saturday 25th June Posted on June 22, 2016, updated on June 23, 2016 by admin Calling all Lamiroy Surf Academy Members, the main man Sam Lamiroy will be doing a session at our surf school in Perranporth this Saturday 25th June at 10.30am. The waves are looking like they will be fun at 4-5 ft and a bit bumpy. We’ll be filming the session and doing some video analysis […]
Best Job in the World? Meet Taffy Posted on June 21, 2016, updated on June 23, 2016 by admin As a surf school small enough to genuinely care about all y’all, we like to personalise the whole experience of learning to surf with us and for you to get to know us that little bit more we are doing a weekly interview with a member of the Ticket to Ride Team. Here is the first […]
Performance Surfboard & Wetsuit hire Posted on May 21, 2015, updated on July 21, 2015 by admin What’s that you spy? Yes it is not one but two racks full of genuinely good surfboards. SUPERbrand, DHD‘s, Firewire, Nigel Semmens, Cord, Luke Young, Matt Barrow, Simon Anderson, Laminations, Endevour, Chilli, even a few NSP‘s for the intermediate beginners. Ranging from 5’3 to 8ft, we’ve got the lot for you to use as we […]