Tag Archives: Scotland

Thurso watersports mini guide

Posted on August 7, 2013 by Tez Plavenieks

Thurso holds a special place in the hearts of surfers as, on its day, the fabled reef breaks of the area can be world class. However, this part of Scotland isn’t the sole domain of the rip, shred and tear … Continue reading →

Posted in Kayaking, Kitesurfing, Sitons.com, SUP, Surfing, Travel, UK, Water sports, Windsurfing | Tagged Kayaking, Kitesurfing, Scotland, sitons.com, SUP, Surfing, Thurso, Watersports, Windsurfing | 1 Comment

Aberdeen – city by the sea

Posted on July 10, 2013 by Tez Plavenieks

Aberdeen is truly a city by the sea. With 208 km of golden sandy beaches to choose from you’re guaranteed to find your perfect paddling and watersports spot. If coastal shenanigans aren’t your thing then whitewater river paddling is only … Continue reading →

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10 high wind windsurfing spots

Posted on May 9, 2013 by Tez Plavenieks

It’s been a long hard slog through winter here in the UK – particularly the latter half. With air temperatures barely hitting double figures and a distinct lack of breeze, anyone with a penchant for windy activities would have felt severely let down by … Continue reading →

Posted in Exploco, Hayling Island, Travel, Water sports, Windsurfing | Tagged 10 high wind destinations, Exploco, Flatwater, Greece, Hayling Island, Ireland, Maui, Morocco, Portugal, Scotland, South Africa, Spain, Spring, The Witterings, UK windsurfing, Vietnam, Waves, Wind, Windsurfing, Windy | Leave a comment

Top 5 scenic SUP destinations

Posted on March 20, 2013 by Tez Plavenieks

One of my latest articles has been for Loco SUP and features the top 5 most scenic stand up paddle boarding spots. The post includes Grenada in the Caribbean, the Hawaiian island of Maui, rugged and beautiful Scotland, the stunning Maldives and … Continue reading →

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Dream kayak locations – UK

Posted on March 11, 2013 by Tez Plavenieks

The final part of my dream kayak locations article has been published today on sitons.com and spotlights UK locations. For those looking for ideas of where to head for paddling adventures this year then hopefully this will give you some … Continue reading →

Posted in Kayaking, Sitons.com, Travel, UK, Water sports | Tagged Cornwall, Dream kayak locations, Kayaking, Lochs, Scotland, sitons.com, The Lake District, Travel, UK | Leave a comment

10 high wind windsurfing destinations

Posted on March 4, 2013 by Tez Plavenieks

Looking for full power windsurfing destinations? Waves or flat water, the choice is yours – here’s 10 of the best… Fi, full power Vassiliki – pic Tez Plavenieks

Posted in Travel, Water sports, Windsurfing, XPLOCO | Tagged Exploco, Gran Canaria, Ireland, Maui, Morocco, Moulay, Pozo, Scotland, South Africa, Spain, Tarifa, Travel, Vassiliki, Vietnam, Windsurfing, Windsurfing trip | 1 Comment