Surf Action - Supporting Combat Veterans

Our Second residential at Bosweddon House finished last week with six vets taking part in all the activities. We did some surfing, walking, creative awareness, yoga, tai chi, relaxation and introduced a days fly fishing which was a great day out. Thanks to Thelma and her team at Bosweddon for some amazing food and taking great care of us. The guys made some great breakthroughs and in tai chi learnt a new tool in relaxation which can really help in many situations. A great way to start and finish the day it can also be used at any time when stress and anger are creeping into the day. The fly ...

Surf Action proudly announces a collaboration of local businesses. Surf Action the St Buryan based military charity is very proud to announce a collaboration of Cornish businesses that will have wider benefits in today’s tough economic climate. Surfboard shaper Rob Wright of Slide 65 Surfboards kindly agreed to donate his time and skills to create two unique longboards and  Seabase general manager Pani Bundy then generously offered the materials and finishing skills of his team based in Newquay. Surf Action Director Russ Pierre says “These boards have been designed to be a focal point ...

Coming shortly will be a membership scheme for veterans and serving military personnel. By joining Surf Action through the 'Join the Club' page we shall be able to offer a loyalty card which in turn will enable members to access some great discount at many business. Those already signed up to the scheme are Seabase in Newquay who are offering 20% off any custom surfboards, intermediate surfboard (Chinese), or learner surfboard (Softboard / Seasoft brand), and any surfboard accessory. Sunset Surf at Gwithian Towans, and Down the Line at Hayle will be offering 10% and these deals are all amazing...

Surf Action are looking for companies who would like to sponsor a veterans. This sponsorship will aid the training and development costs of the veterans we are working with. It is essential that our veterans move forward with their lives and finding work can be a huge step in rebuilding lives. Surf Action work very closely with Tim Cocks at Active Plus and 12 veterans and ex-service have gone through or are currently training with Tims project. Tim meets our veterans at Surf Actions weekly beach clinics and when they feel confident enough to move forward Tim trains them in team building activi...