On this episode of Hardcore Surf History Bonus Section, Our guest is Bruce Sutherland, the co-founder of the Stormrider Guidebook. Bruce shares captivating stories from his surfing journeys across Europe, Africa, and beyond, all without the aid of modern technology like smartphones or GPS. Our conversation dives deep into the origins of the Stormrider Guidebook, co-founded with Ollie Fitch Jones and Tim Ranger, and its transformation from a highly sought-after surf travel bible to its current online version. We discuss the comprehensive nature of the guide, the meticulous documentation of surf spots, and the exciting new features available on the digital platform. Bruce also shares his thoughts on environmental stewardship, the evolution of surf travel culture, and the unique challenges and opportunities that come with surfing in urban areas like London. If you're a hardened surf traveller, this episode is for you. For more information on the Stormrider Guide Books: https://www.stormrider.surf/

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