Inspiration

Are you still after that perfect surf break? You have no idea where your next surf trip will be? Need some inspiration?

Get inspired before you book your next surf trip reading about surfing ideas, news or events we are organizing at our Rapture surf camps around the world.

The Ultimate Guide to the Best Places to Live for Surfers

Inspiration 4. Feb 2025

The world’s best surf towns blend perfect waves with everything you need for daily life. Think strong coffee, fast…

Silhouette of a surfer holding a surfboard at sunset, with palm trees and a vibrant orange sky in the background.

Surfing At Night: Tips, Gear, And Safety

Inspiration 3. Feb 2025

Forget everything you know about daytime surfing, because catching waves under the stars is surfing at its most thrilling…

Surfer riding a wave on a hard top surfboard, wearing a wetsuit, with turquoise water splashing around in an action-packed moment.

Why Hard Top Surfboards Are a Must-Have for Advanced Surfers

Inspiration 2. Feb 2025

Hard top surfboards have long been the weapon of choice for surfers pushing their limits in serious waves. While…

What Is an Electric Surfboard?

Inspiration 1. Feb 2025

Imagine surfing without ever having to paddle or wait for the perfect wave. Electric surfboards are bringing that vision…

Female surfer balancing on a longboard while riding a gentle wave near the shore, wearing a bucket hat and bikini, with a sunny beach and umbrellas visible in the background, captured in August.

6 Best Places to Surf in August 2025

Bali 31. Jan 2025

As summer peaks in the northern hemisphere, surfers worldwide are paddling out to catch the season’s best waves. Whether…

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Surfing with an Apple Watch

Inspiration 30. Jan 2025

Apple Watches have become a common sight in lineups, giving surfers insights on their sessions, wave counts, and local…

Beach at Playa Minas, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, with clear water, golden sand, and green hills in the background.

The Most Beautiful Beaches In Costa Rica

Inspiration 29. Jan 2025

From legendary surf breaks to secluded sandy coves, Costa Rica’s coastline serves up a feast of beach perfection that’ll…

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Duck Diving: Techniques For Surfers

Inspiration 27. Jan 2025

Are you tired of being pushed back to the beach every time a wave breaks in front of you?…

An adult and a child wearing wetsuits sit on the sand beside a surfboard, with the adult demonstrating how to remove wax from the board using a scraper

How To Take Wax Off A Surfboard: A Step-by-Step Guide

Inspiration 17. Jan 2025

Removing wax from a surfboard is one of those essential skills that every surfer needs to master. Whether you’re…

A surfer in a red shirt kneels on the sand while waxing a pink surfboard. The sun shines brightly, casting shadows on the beach, with another person in a wetsuit standing nearby in the background.

How To Wax A Surfboard: Step-by-Step Guide

Inspiration 22. Dec 2024

Keeping your surfboard properly waxed is one of those essential skills every surfer needs to master. Whether you’re stepping…

A massive, powerful ocean wave crashes with white foam spraying into the air. The dark blue water swirls beneath, showing the force and energy of the wave.

Top 10 Most Dangerous Surf Spots In The World

Inspiration 21. Dec 2024

Massive waves meet deadly reefs at these legendary surf spots, where even the world’s best riders think twice before…

A side-by-side image shows two surfers: on the left, a surfer rides a shortboard on a large wave with lots of white foam, and on the right, a surfer rides a longboard on a smaller, calmer wave near the shore.

Longboard Vs Shortboard: What’s The Difference?

Inspiration 20. Dec 2024

Walk along any beach and you’ll spot two distinct tribes of surfers, even if you don’t realise it at…

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