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May 4, 2010 8:00 AM

new issue of SurfGirl magazine out now

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Surf Girl
, the UK's premiere female focused surfing magazine, has just published their new issue - with lovely South Africa pro surfer Rosy Hodge on the cover. Inside issue 25, out now, in addition to the usual gorgeous fashion spreads, inspiring travel ideas and stunning surf images, there's also features on how to get surf fit fast and surfing's best photographers tell you how to give your shots a professional edge.

And, with the new issue out, it also means you can read the previous issue of Surf Girl, the surf and snow combining January issue, online for free as a digital issue. Check out some spreads from issue 25, and find links after the jump...

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May 3, 2010 7:00 AM

Girls Skate Jam UK 2010 announced

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The All Girl Skate Jam UK is back for 2010 - with an even bigger list of supporters, thanks to organiser Jenna Selby. The most fun event in women's skating all year, the day is a chilled out session for all abilities - and ages - at the intimate, but perfectly formed, Pioneer park in St Albans.

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April 8, 2010 10:00 AM

Julia Baumgartner video news 1: featured in Mog n' Roll teaser 2

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NIkita's pint sized Tryolean snowboard princess Julia Baumgartner has been logging some sweet footage this season - in addition to studying Psychology at Innsbruck University. Alongside a crew of Austria's fines, she's nabbed a part in Martin Venier's beautifully shot new movie - Mog n' Roll 2010

Check out the stunning teaser number two after the jump...

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Posted by Gemma Freeman in News, Pros, Snowboarding, Travel, Videos
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April 5, 2010 9:00 AM

Girls Heart Eastpak live in London

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Clear out your diary for Saturday afternoon if you're in or near London! After the epic B-Supreme Festival last weekend - the only UK festival dedicated to women in hip hop - Eastpak have gathered the cream of the event's B-Girl crews to perform at their London flagship store on Carnaby Street - including Retaliation Girls, Essence and B-Supreme Crew.

There's also live art demos from the all-female Eastpak 'Tag My Pak' graffiti artists all day, who'll be customising any bag purchased on the day - with anything you can think of - for free!

Find out more after the jump...

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March 18, 2010 9:00 AM

Gallery: Billabong Flaunt It Contest Series

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Billabong's annual all female snowboard contest, Flaunt It, is now on the TTR World Snowboard Tour for 2010 with an even bigger tour - with the Sierra at Tahoe and Mount Seymour dates wrapping up earlier this month. 

With six stops in total - Martock, Novia Scotia; Blue Mountain, Ontario; Waterville, New Hampshire; Sierra-at-Tahoe, California; Mount Seymour, Blackcomb - the final is being held at Tremblant, Quebec, on March 27.

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March 16, 2010 12:42 AM

Raen Optics release March 2010 shades - Flowers by Alex Knost sold out already...

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Raen Optics is not just another new eyewear brand: proved by their March 2010 collection already selling out of Alex Knost's vintage-styled Flowers signature shades.

Launched in the summer of 2009, they've already compiled an impressive team of 'friends,' including surfer Kassia Meador, photographer Jon Jonsson, fixed rider Mitch Abshire, Modest Mouse, Knost and multi talented legend Thomas Campbell - with an equally credible debut collection. And with their first trio of 2010 shades already a success, be prepared for more progressive style from this indie upstart very soon...

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