Stories, gear & destinations

  • Lost Shore Surf Resort: The Ultimate Review

    Three days. Five sessions. One wreck of a father on the return flight. This is the ultimate review of Lost Shore Surf Resort in Scotland: logistics, costs, the wave itself, the accommodation, and everything I would do differently if I go again. Spoiler: I am going again.

  • 22 August 2026

    Kelly Slater's wildcard-drama (and who is Kelia?)

    Kelly Slater fought his way back from two heavy crashes on his trusty Teahupo'o board to 19.06 out of 20 against Gabriel Medina. His wildcard caused drama, as it came at the expense of a local. And among the women, there was a remarkable story involving a suspiciously familiar name: Kelia.

  • Will we get epic surf this winter (2026) due to the warm water?

    It was flat here this summer. No waves, but super warm water. So, on our SEPAMA (Surfer's Ear Podcast Ask Me Anything), we regularly get the same question: "Guys, that water in the Atlantic Ocean is abnormally warm. Will that flat summer be compensated for with super waves this winter, or are we just left wanting?"

  • 9 December 2025

    Surfing Los Lobos with Mencia Adventure Sailing

    A three-day surfing expedition to Los Lobos in the Canary Islands with T-man and Jokke, along with Robin and Sammy from Mencia Adventure Sailing. Full of sailing, reef, offshore wind, dinghies, pancakes, seasickness, anchor tattoos, and four surfers pushing their boundaries.

  • 2 September 2025

    Review: Club Med Kani (Maldives) All-In family surftrip

    Club Med Kani in the Maldives isn't a hardcore surf resort, but for surfing families, it offers a unique combination of comfort, snorkeling, island vibes, and plenty of surf options . You can surf Ninjas right on your doorstep, occasionally taking a boat to Sultans, while the rest of the family enjoys snorkeling trips, kids' clubs, and luxurious all-inclusive dining. The price tag is steep, but the experience is unforgettable.

  • 16 May 2025

    The Big Sea: Your wetsuit is poisonous

    T-man and Jokke dive deep into 'The Big Sea', a documentary that exposes the dark secret behind neoprene wetsuits. Toxic production processes, carcinogenic chemicals and harrowing consequences for communities: these are revelations that surfers can no longer ignore.

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Thomas 'T-man' van Campenhout

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