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Fliteboard; Here's one I made earlier!
In this blog find out all about the day SurfDoctor Operations Manager Joe Adams was given an iconic Blue Peter badge by...
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May 31, 20242 min read
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Never give up on your dream!
Olympian Emma Wilson is a true legend, she is highly respected and admired for her achievements, she is someone who leaves behind an...
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May 17, 20244 min read
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Splash the cash and create a wave of change for youngsters!
Are you ready for the tenth Andrew Simpson Centres Open Day tomorrow, jump onboard and smile all day! Have you ever wondered where the...
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May 3, 20244 min read
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Fleeting chance to change the future of the UKWA!
Are you spontaneous? Are you up for a challenge? Are you a foiler? What are you doing this weekend? How about heading to Weymouth &...
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Apr 26, 20243 min read
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Meet the team: Callum Blackwell!
We have some exciting news! Introducing the newest member of The Official Test Centre staff, we are pleased to announce that we have...
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Apr 19, 20243 min read
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Time to Spring into action; Dust your kit off!
The month of March heralds the time to spring into action, as the weather starts to change and your thoughts turn to getting back out on...
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Mar 15, 20244 min read
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Olympian Emma Wilson; sails her own race!
The Olympic Games symbolises unity and exuberance of the human spirit. Swifter, Higher, Stronger! Olympian and The Official Test Centre...
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Feb 2, 20242 min read
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Sam Sills; an Olympic Effort!
With the start of the Olympic Year now underway. I thought it would be a good opportunity to catch up with British Sailing Team...
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Jan 26, 20242 min read
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Windsurfing prep; a bit of a stretch?
This week we are tackling something all of us should do before we go on the water, but how many of us actually do? Stretching! Let's all...
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Jan 19, 20246 min read
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The OTC Team Riders; Warming up with winter training!
Here is a thought? How do the The Official Test Centre Team Riders stay fit and healthy in the winter months when they can't get out on...
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Jan 12, 20244 min read
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Team OTC; Being more resolute!
The custom of making New Year's resolutions has been around for thousands of years, but it hasn't always looked the way it does today....
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Jan 5, 20243 min read
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The OTC Team Rider Simon Winkley; My 2023!
As we reach the end of 2023, the new year symbolises a new chapter, a new verse, ultimately we write the next chapter, the choice is...
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Dec 29, 20235 min read
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The OTC Team Rider James Hardy; My 2023!
The Official Test Centre Team Rider James Hardy has squeezed so much into 2023 and all with a huge smile! What a year it has been for...
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Dec 22, 20233 min read
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The OTC Team Rider Emma Wilson; My 2023!
The one woman power house that is Olympian Emma Wilson, she is the epitome of Great British grit and determination, I am sure she has...
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Dec 8, 20233 min read
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The OTC Team Rider Scott Norman; My 2023!
In the third of this series of blogs we hear from The Official Test Centre Team Rider Scott Norman. Scott has had a marvellously...
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Nov 24, 20234 min read
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The OTC Team Rider Aaron Smith; My 2023!
In the second of this series of blogs I catch up with The Official Test Centre Team Rider Aaron Smith. Freestyling his way around the...
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Nov 17, 20233 min read
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Getting your kids on the water, it is child's play!
With all the teams expertise at The Official Test Centre and our store Surf Doctor, we are really well placed to give you the best advice...
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Oct 6, 20236 min read
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Armstrong Rider, pushing to excel!
Armstrong Rider, Aidan Nicholas
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Sep 22, 202310 min read
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The Powerful Ripple Effect!
A positive story today of serendipity, success and future ambition, all about the profound impact of taking a chance and how that can...
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Aug 11, 20236 min read
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Sailing into your sixties!
Meet the effervescent Philip Miles, aged 69 years young he has a windsurfing story that belongs in a novel! A book that is full of...
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Jul 28, 20238 min read
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