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Archive From Home

Written by ben selway

Wednesday, 13 January 2010 17:24

'Archive from Home' by Ben Selway
Occasionally, it's worth hanging at home rather than absconding to far off shores. Here's a few reasons why.

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The UK isn't famed for having perfect waves, however on the right swell with the right wind - certain, very secret places can be as good as anywhere. PHOTO MARTIN

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......and Joel Grey knows exactly where to look! PHOTO MARTIN

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Bantham is more famed for sucky rights thanks to the river. The lefts can be just as fun on the right day. PHOTO SELWAY

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Widemouth Bay with GOOD banks. PHOTO SELWAY

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Sparkling Brimms Ness, Scotland. PHOTO SELWAY

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Cornwall may be the land of fat beach breaks (and the occasional fun reef), but search and you might just stumble across a slab somewhere. PHOTO SELWAY

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Russ Winter with a huge power asissted punt at Holywell. PHOTO SELWAY

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Our mistake, the North East is famous for another thing - long warping lefts. PHOTO MARTIN

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Johnny Fryer, Gwithian. PHOTO SELWAY

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Jayce Robinson schlotted of his blonde melon at Boilers, St Ives. PHOTO SELWAY

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James Hendy sensibly lives in Bali thanks to a cushy little number he landed with Rip Curl. We doubt if he misses home that much. PHOTO SELWAY

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Mark 'Egor' Harris has crafted himself a solid reputation for taking on some hefty Scottish slabs in recent months - this is an oldie from Brimms Ness. PHOTO SELWAY

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If you don't know him, Darren Horstenman is a proud father who hails from Croyde and between nappy changes occasionally can be spotted busting out in his local area. PHOTO SELWAY