The A.C.L. is back… or so it seems
It looks like 2010 will be a good year for Spanish longboarders with a merry spirit. Not only the Longboard Festival de Salinas 2010 promises to get even bigger and better, but the A.C.L. might be back.
It looks like 2010 will be a good year for Spanish longboarders with a merry spirit. Not only the Longboard Festival de Salinas 2010 promises to get even bigger and better, but the A.C.L. might be back.
What’s your plan for New Year’s Eve? Dinner at home and then hitting the pub? Camping under the stars with some friends? Welcoming the new year around a bonfire on a deserted beach?
What do longboarders from Málaga, California, Asturias, Tahiti, Devon and the Canary Islands have in common? That come the first weekend of August many of them will meet –along with hundreds others- in Salinas (Asturias, north coast of Spain) for another Festival de Salinas de Longboard.
Here’s a selection of shots from this year’s longboard festival at Salinas…
Catching the spirit of surfing
Argentina’s Mar del Plata is no surfers’ paradise. But that doesn’t stop the locals enjoying the waves.
Walk the plank
Grain Surfboards has cornered the market in sustainable wooden boards that ride like a dream.
No place like home
Chris Brunt chats to professional journeyman Sam Bleakley about his thirst for adventure and love of longboarding.
Pop culture hangover
Super sliders Al Knost and Tyler Manson give us an insight into their freshest work.
Offshore thinking
Finisterre’s founder Tom Kay tells Drift why it’s cool to be warm.
The art of beautiful living
Rebel wave riders blakkbox are on a mission to enlighten the West to the culture of the Middle East.