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Bottled shampoo is mainly water and plastic. While you may choose organic or toxic-free, while it's housed in a container made from oil - even if it is recycled - one of the most persistent polluting materials on our planet, what's the point?]]> Environment, Health and Beauty, Surfing, Travel Gemma Freeman 2011-10-27T15:30:15+00:00 The UKSA Skateboard Championships: The ladies contest http://preview.nollie.tv/2011/10/the-uksa-skateboard-championships-the-ladies-contest.html

The UKSA Skateboard Championships took over XC skatepark in Hemel Hempstead last weekend - with the ladies contest taking place on Sunday. Originally I planned to be there to shoot and report back, but was teaching snowboarding round the corner all day. Cest la vie.

So, if like me you're gutted you missed it, check out the final five Helena Long, Emma Richardson, Lois Pendlebury, Stef Nurding and winner Lucy Adams ripping the UK's newest indoor park in this video, courtesy of sponsors Route One, after the jump...]]> Events, Pros, Skating, Videos Gemma Freeman 2011-10-27T14:27:06+00:00 In Focus Gallery: snow, surf and travel photographer Meg Haywood Sullivan http://preview.nollie.tv/2011/10/in-focus-snow-and-surf-photographer-meg-haywood-sullivan.html

Meg Haywood Sullivan may only be 22, but the talented lens woman already has a jaw dropping body of work that photographers ten years senior would envy bad - that bleeds adventure. ..]]> Art, Photography, Skiing, Snowboarding, Surfing Gemma Freeman 2011-10-26T23:06:10+00:00 Minds in the Water - starring surfer activist Dave Rastovich - DVD released early 2012 http://preview.nollie.tv/2011/10/organise-minds-in-the-water---starring-surfer-activist-dave-rastovich---screenings-at-your-town.html

Minds in the Water, the stunning documentary on Billabong surfer Dave Rastovich's journey from naive, globe trotting freesurfer to obsessed ocean activist, is set to be released on DVD...]]> Environment, Movies, Pros, Surfing, Videos Gemma Freeman 2011-10-26T21:30:44+00:00 Insight 51 release summer 2012 videos http://preview.nollie.tv/2011/10/insight-51-release-spring-summer-20112012-videos.html

I've had an infatuation with a lot of Australian creative exports for a while (namely Something Else by Natalie Wood, Angus and Julia Stone, Dave Rastovich and Daydream Lily) so it's not surprising that I'm way into the latest glam grunge threads by Insight for spring 2012...]]> Accessories, Fashion Focus, Style, Travel, Videos Gemma Freeman 2011-10-26T19:20:01+00:00 Swatch Girls Pro begins tomorrow in Wanning: first ASP surfing contest in China http://preview.nollie.tv/2011/10/swatch-girls-pro-becomes-first-asp-surfing-contest-in-china.html

Above: Big Kassia and life size Kassia in Wanning

The female longboard fraternity - Kassia Meador, Jen Smith, Justine Dupont and co - have flown their guns into somewhere new for the contest circus: China...]]> Events, Longboarding, News, Photography, Pros, Surfing, Travel, Videos Gemma Freeman 2011-10-25T15:43:37+00:00 All female snowboard film 5 More Minutes Please screening at Relentless Freeze http://preview.nollie.tv/2011/10/all-female-snowboard-film-5-more-minutes-please-screens-at-londons-relentless-freeze-festival.html

Get that inspiration bubbling with ace all female snowboard film 5 More Minutes Please?! from Lipstick Productions - screening at the Relentless Energy Drink Freeze festival this Friday and Saturday.

On each day at 3pm at the Battersea Power Station event, UK riders Jenny Jones, Aimee Fuller and more will also be there for pre-screening signing sessions...]]> Events, Festivals, Movies, Snowboarding, Videos Gemma Freeman 2011-10-25T14:35:53+00:00 Foam magazine release digital editions free http://preview.nollie.tv/2011/10/foam-magazine-release-digital-editions-for-free.html

There's a lot of love for Californian magazine Foam at Nollie HQ - which manages to mix some of the best elements of LA's counter culture, a love for the ocean and surfing, plus stunning - and wearable - fashion shoots. But, until now, we could only read it online via a sometimes unreliable digital subscription service as it's not shipped to the UK.

So when Foam announced that they're switching to free digital editions we were stoked...]]> Art, Fashion Focus, Galleries, Industry, Style, Surfing Gemma Freeman 2011-10-25T11:12:54+00:00 Endless Roads episode one - Yellow Horizons: a spanish longboard adventure http://preview.nollie.tv/2011/10/endless-roads-female-longboard-skateboard-film-yellow-horizons-online-now.html

A week or so, we got very excited about the gorgeous trailer for all-female longboard skating film Endless Roads, featuring the age old narrative of the roadtrip - in stunning rural Spain. Now the first episode of the four created by filmmaker Juan Rayos, Yellow Horizons, is online.
Be transported to warmer climes with gutsy souls after the jump...]]> Longboard Skateboarding, Longboarding, Skating, Travel, Videos Gemma Freeman 2011-10-24T20:11:55+00:00 Leticia Bufoni and Eliana Sosco dress up for Kids Day and Social Skate, Sao Paulo http://preview.nollie.tv/2011/10/leticia-bufoni-and-eliana-sosco-dress-up-for-social-skate-sao-paulo-kids-day.html

Brazilian super skater Leticia Bufoni, plus Eliana Sosco and friends raid the fancy dress box to celebrate National Kids Days in São Paulo - with local non-profit group Social Skate, who teach computer, art and skateboard classes...]]> Pros, Skating, Videos Gemma Freeman 2011-10-24T09:27:34+00:00 Multibuy discount this weekend on Eka http://preview.nollie.tv/2011/10/multibuy-discount-this-weekend-on-eka---vegan-fair-trade-accessories.html

One of our fave accessories brands - the fair trade, vegan and perma-cute Eka wear by pro snowboarder Gilly Seagrave - are offering 20% off when you buy two or more items online, this weekend only. Find out how to nab your cheeky discount afte the jump....

]]> Accessories, News, Offers and Promotions, Pros, Snowboarding, Style Gemma Freeman 2011-10-21T11:38:39+00:00 Artist in Residence: Bec Winnel - new Element Eden Advocate http://preview.nollie.tv/2011/10/artist-bec-winnel-is-a-new-element-eden-advocate-sister-of-daydream-lily.html

I've been infatuated with artist Bec Winnel's gorgeous pencil born women for a while now - thanks to exposure on her sister's beautiful blog Daydream Lily. And so, with the launch of the second Element Eden by Daydream Lily collection just launched, it's time to share the love - as Bec is the latest to join Element Eden's creative collective of advocates...]]> Art, News, Skating Gemma Freeman 2011-10-21T10:57:41+00:00 Roxy announce the Roxy Snow Pro 2012: new female slopestyle contest in Saalbach http://preview.nollie.tv/2011/10/roxy-announce-the-roxy-snow-pro-2012---new-female-freestyle-snowboard-competition-in-saalbach-hinter.html

The Roxy Chicken Jam is Dead: long live the Roxy Snow Pro!

]]> Contests, Pros, Snowboarding, TTR World Tour Gemma Freeman 2011-10-20T12:41:41+00:00