Soulsports, the leading action sports PR & Event company has been appointed as the PR agency for Freewaters – the new progressive footwear brand launching in the UK & US in Spring 2011.
Freewaters is a unique sandal brand t…
Read More >>Sophie Hellyer & Sam Carne with Sanyo in Jamaica
Posted by Stuart Brass [Soulsports,Mountainbiker,Surfer,Pro Snowboarder] on 2nd August, 2010
Soulsports provided 2 watersports athletes for Sanyo, to promote of its new range of waterproof HD video camera’s “Xacti CA100″. Surfer Sophie Hellyer and Wakeboarder Sam Carne fitted the brief and have spent the last week out in Jamaica filming. You can view and Read More >>
Sarah Beardmore wins Protest English National Championships
Posted by Sarah Beardmore [Pro Surfer] on 13th May, 2010
The weekend turned out to be both an eventful and successful weekend at the Protest English Surfing Championships held at Watergate Bay. The first obstacle was dodging the volcanic ash; luckily my flight back from Australia was confirmed and I landed back in England a couple of days before the event…
Read More >>Current women’s British Champ, Sarah Beardmore joins the Protest team.
Posted by Sarah Beardmore [Pro Surfer] on 3rd February, 2010
Boardwear brand Protest has signed World Qualifying Series (WQS) surfer Sarah Beardmore to its team. Sarah, 26, has joined Protest as …
Museum of British Surfing - building blocks appeal
Posted by Soulsports HQ on 9th December, 2009
We now have hundreds of friends on our mailing list and on our Facebook group - that’s a powerful force of support and we need your help.
Our plan is to create a carbon neutral Eco-home for the Museum of British Surfing at Saunton in North Devon, and now is your chance to be a big part of that.
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Quiksilver Tony Hawk Show at the Grand Palais
Posted by Soulsports HQ on 26th November, 2009
Soulsports were fortunate enough to be invited to the mighty Quiksilver Tony Hawk Show that gave Paris what for last weekend. Well we say fortunate, but with one of our directors once having worn the mighty emblem as a Quiksilver team rider and having shared a 3 year partnership delivering the Q…
Read More >>Gabe Davies wins ‘Best Surfer’ at The Quiksilver ‘La Vaca Gigante III’ Big Wave Invitational Event
Posted by Gabe Davies [Pro Surfer,Snowboarder] on 17th November, 2009
Sunshine, strong offshore winds and a 4-metre (15ft) swell greeted the 15 competitors and hundreds of spectators, who lined the clifftops at this winter’s ‘La Vaca Gigante III’ big wave event on Saturday the 14th Nov. The spot ‘La Vaca’ or ‘The Cow’ breaks 400m out to sea, off a rocky…
Read More >>Rained in!!
Posted by Gabe Davies [Pro Surfer,Snowboarder] on 10th November, 2009
I’m down in France suffering severe ‘rainphobia’ - 2 weeks ago we had sunbathing weather and epic waves, now it hasn’t stopped raining for 10 days straight. Good news is I await the call for Big Wave event ‘La Vaca III’ held down in Santander. I’ve my 9′0 gun ready and waiting for the call! No je…
Read More >>Quik Fanning Pro!
Posted by Gabe Davies [Pro Surfer,Snowboarder] on 28th September, 2009
So Mick just nailed his second World Tour victory in just as many weeks! He is on form and blitzed the 3ft French surf yesterday. It was a great day with thousands on the beach and as always Quiksilver put on an incredible show.
The surf didn’t quite live up to the usual expectations, but n…
Read More >>SURFER POLL AWARD - IS COMING HOME WITH ME!
Posted by Gabe Davies [Pro Surfer,Snowboarder] on 18th September, 2009
I had an epic night at the Surfer Poll Awards. It’s the biggest night out in surfing. The most prestigious awards –its like the Oscars, hence the 1000 plus audience was like a who’s who of the surf world. A slick show, broadcast live, showbiz mixed with surfers, it’s a funny combination….
Read More >>California - knows how to party!
Posted by Gabe Davies [Pro Surfer,Snowboarder] on 14th September, 2009
I’m over here in California for the Surfer Poll (Tues 15th) as Waveriders, our film has been nominated for best documentary and I have been nominated in the Heavy Water ‘big wave’ category. The Surfer Poll is the most highly regarded awards night in the surfing world so I am buzzing to get t…
Read More >>Sarah Beardmore scores her first front cover in Curl Magazine
Posted by Soulsports HQ on 9th September, 2009
UK ripper Sarah Beardmore has just contacted Soulsports HQ to share the fruits of her labour (Mentawai’s boat trip, hardly labour really), with top honours courtesy of New Zealand surf mag Curl.
In Sarah’s own words… “Good news I got my first cover shot! Curl magazine, so stoked considering the…
Read More >>Beach Ball weekend on Extreme Sports Channel
Posted by Soulsports HQ on 8th September, 2009
London, Tuesday 21st July 2009: Extreme Sports Channel, the world’s first television channel dedicated to the action sports lifestyle, is celebrating ten years of broadcasting with special activity this September and October.
Ten Years of Extreme will encompass five weeks of special long weeken…
Read More >>toby donachie wins british junior surf championships
Posted by Soulsports HQ on 7th September, 2009
Quiksilver Surf Pro Toby Donachie added another Championship title to his list of honours at the weekend and his steadily fulfilling his huge potential.
Top four surfers at the Billabong/VW British Junior Champs 2009 courtesy of the British Surf Association
Men
1. Toby Donachie
2. Alex Baker…
Soulsports Celebrates a Decade in Action Sports
Posted by Soulsports HQ on 3rd September, 2009
Starting out life ten years ago to the day, Soulsports has come a long way since its athlete agency beginnings but confesses to having been a little modest to date about the company’s successes. Today, you’ll find us delivering an uncompromising level of service across Consultancy, PR, Athlete a…
Read More >>A rare week in North Devon
Posted by Sophie Hellyer [Pro Surfer] on 26th August, 2009
I’ve been riding for Roxy for 8 years now, so my life is mainly spent lugging a boardbag around airports and traveling to various places, from Norway to Tahiti, Brighton to Fiji. I get to surf with some pretty remarkable characters, and go to some incredible places.
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Read More >>August - all’s well that ends well!
Posted by Gabe Davies [Pro Surfer,Snowboarder] on 25th August, 2009
It’s the end of August but it isn’t the end of summer. I’ve just had two epic days of surf and more solid swell is forecast this week. After a few weeks back in the UK, I returned to France to arrive in time for an 8ft ‘La Graviere’ session. I got a couple of bombs and more than enough…
Read More >>Jenny Jones To Judge Sunday Times Sportswomen of The Year Award
Posted by Soulsports HQ on 14th August, 2009
Nominations are now open for The Sunday Times Sportswomen of the Year Awards 2009 which recognise the whole spectrum of female sporting success from leading sportswomen through to rising stars, to those working behind the scenes.
This year also, two new faces will join the panel of Sportswomen of…
Read More >>Kelly Slaters “Cloud 9″ documentry
Posted by Soulsports HQ on 17th July, 2009
With 8 world titles to his name by 2006, Kelly Slater was considered to be the Tiger Woods or Tony Hawk of surfing.When the man who was the youngest ever world champion aged 20 decided to seek an historic 9th world title at 35, his place in the sporting hall of fame was secured.
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Read More >>British Surfing Museum - Thurso Launch
Posted by Soulsports HQ on 29th April, 2009
Our exhibition in Thurso opened with a successful launch event last night, and the discovery of an 88 year old Scottish countess who surfed in Hawaii in 1937! ‘An art history of British surfing’ runs until July 26 and if you need another excuse for visiting the waves up here on the North Shore of Sc…
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