Grey Skies, Green Waves by Tom Anderson

Grey Skies, Green Waves by Tom Anderson

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Tom Anderson has always loved surfing – anywhere except the UK. But a chance encounter leads him to a series of adventures on home surf… As he visits the popular haunts and secret gems of British surfing he rekindles his love affair with the freezing fun that is surfing the North Atlantic.

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Grey Skies, Green Waves by Tom Anderson

Tom Anderson has always loved surfing anywhere except the UK. But a chance encounter leads him to a series of adventures on home surf As he visits the popular haunts and secret gems of British surfing he rekindles his love affair with the freezing fun that is surfing the North Atlantic.
Funny and Sharp, it's a great insight into what makes surfers in the UK so dedicated* Surf Girl *
Funny, humbling and actually pretty inspiring. * Cooler *
The vivid descriptions of grey skies and green waves, the freedom and the attitude of living life to the full combine to deliver a travel book with a twist and one that may have inspired a non-surfer to don a wetsuit and have a go, * Offshore *
Tom Anderson learns to love the freezing fun [Britain's] waters offer... this book records his adventures around country's chilly coast. * Waterstone's Books Quarterly *
Featured on BBC Radio 4 - Excess Baggage * BBC Radio 4 - Excess Baggage *
Tom Anderson lives in Porthcawl, West Wales, is the author of acclaimed surfing travelogue Riding the Magic Carpet and was awarded a Welsh Arts Council Bursary for the journey that became Chasing Dean. He is a successful competitive surfer and writes regularly for several surfing magazines, as well as being a senior committee member of the Welsh Surfing Federation.
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ISBN 13 9781849530415
ISBN 10 1849530416
Title Grey Skies, Green Waves
Author Tom Anderson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Octopus Publishing Group
Year published 2010-06-07
Number of pages 320
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.