6th Annual Point Michaud Surf Classic

The 6th Annual Point Michaud Surf Classic is fast approaching. The two-day surf contest and camp-out will take place at Point Michaud Beach Provincial Park, Cape Breton Island on August 29 and 30.
Registration for the event is free for students of the Summer Surf Program and $10 for non-students. Registration includes entry into all contest [...]

Before Bill: Surf movie and silent auction

Over the next few days, while surfing the powerful swells created by Hurricane Bill, it will help to have a reserve of good karma.
One way to build up that reserve will be to attend the Fourth Annual Oceans Alive charity event this Friday night (August 21) at the Waterfront Campus of the Nova Scotia Community [...]

Tattoo raffle to raise money for Children’s Wish

To help raise money for the Children’s Wish Foundation of Nova Scotia, former surfboard shaper Scott Forbes is selling raffle tickets for a chance to win a 1 1/2-hour tattoo session at his popular tattoo shop, Oceanic Art Custom Tattooing in Downtown Dartmouth.
The raffle is part of the Oceans Alive charity benefit, which takes place [...]

Contest kookiness

Team Tennis rallied for a victory at the first annual Back to the Beach Community Surfing Contest on Sunday. Photo courtesy of Jes Alsop | SEE THE CONTEST PHOTO GALLERY

The surf gods blessed The Reef at Lawrencetown Beach with perfect weather and wave conditions for the first annual Back to the Beach Community Surfing Contest [...]