Las Sirenitas is Far More Than a Surfing Program for Girls When the healing power of the ocean, 21 Nicaraguan girls and a woman named Bella come together to form Las Sirenitas, magic happens! Isabelle “Bella” Delfosse is a former...
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The Resano Sisters Interview: Three Nicaraguan girls under 15 surfing the world’s biggest waves
Three of the worlds most empowered women are children from a fishing village in Nicaragua Surfing Pipeline, Waimea and Mavericks, before they’re old enough to drive, the Resano sisters are doing something the world has...
The Shannon Reporting Interview: Sexism, surfing Nazaré, and staying vibrant
The Shannon Reporting interview A recognisable face on the production team for WSL Big Wave Tour, Shannon Quirk has long been fighting a battle behind the scenes to help get women’s big wave surfing to where it is now. A...
Finding a Sense of Purpose: The pressure to accomplish more
The Pressure To Do Something Bigger This little thought of “shouldn’t I be doing more with my life?” niggles away at me. This is what I have learned. I ran into my 8th-grade algebra teacher while visiting family for the...
Lifestyle Changes: Signs you’re in the wrong job (and what to do about it)
Lifestyle Changes: Signs you’re in the wrong job (and what to do about it) – Contributing author Think about it, you will spend literally half of your life working. For this reason alone, it’s so important to...
Ideas to stay dedicated to your health
Staying dedicated to your health – Contributed post It’s easy to slip from your health just a little bit. For us to focus more on other aspects of our life, rather than focusing on the thing that could affect us the...
Zealous Clothing – How this German surfer built a clothing empire from Bali
Interview with Zealous Clothing Use code StillstokedxZealous to get 10% off all Zealous Clothing items Zealous \ˈze-ləs\ means to be filled with or to be inspired by intense enthusiasm. That is exactly how I felt after...
Have idea. Quit job. Start SunGod – Founder Zoë Watkiss shares her story
Have idea. Quit job. Start SunGod. That’s what their bad-ass female boss Zoë Watkiss did when she started sunglass and snow goggle company SunGod. Little did she know their idea would become one of the UK’s...
How to become a ski instructor – This season internship leads to a paid job offer at a top resort
A Ski Instructor Internship with WE ARE SNO – Sponsored post brought to you by WE ARE SNO One thing you may not know about me is that I’m a CASI level 2 qualified snowboard instructor. When I was 18, during my gap...
Starting A Business: Elsie Nielsen’s incredible journey with Niseko Photography
There are some people you meet in life by chance. A passing moment or shared experience (good or bad), that sticks with you, later to be told at dinner parties over one too many beers. That’s how I met the guys at Niseko...
Indie Surf Fashion: Salt Gypsy brings style to the lineup
Indie surf brand Salt Gypsy Salt Gypsy is a surf lifestyle brand for women who crave style in the lineup Get 10% off all Salt Gypsy products using code StillStoked10! The third article in a series of inspiring ladies...
Career in Action Sports: Iona Bentley has your dream event manager job!
What does it take to be a successful event manager in action sports? In our second post on inspiring women with enviable careers in action sports, we spoke to Iona Bentley about her role as a freelance event manager for...
Career in Action Sports – Meet Sarah O’Brien at Billabong Australia
Meet Sarah O’Brien From Billabong Australia The first in a series of posts on women with a career in action sports, we speak with Sarah O’Brien, the e-commerce co-ordinator for Billabong Australia. A fine surfer...
Jo Chastney – From snowboarding to leading tattoo artist
For the love of carving your own shapes How snowboarder Jo Chastney became a leading tattoo artist in the UK Snowboarding is very similar to art. It allows you to paint whatever shape you want on a fresh canvas, every time...