Llanberis Mountain Film Festival

Make sure you don't miss the fourth Llanberis Mountain Film Festival over the weekend of 7th to 9th March ! LLAMFF 2008 promises a wild and wonderful programme of films, talks, mountain sculpture, Art and even food, with contributors from Wales and beyond, capturing the spirit of adventure and celebrating mountain Art, sport and culture worldwide. The festival ticket allows you unlimited access to a large and diverse range of events, from screenings of short listed entries to the second LLAMFF international film competition including a number of premiere screenings, talks by local and national climbing celebrities and other adventurers, a selection of award-winning films including world premieres, and much, much more. Full details of the inspiring festival programme have been added to the website.

Monday Morning Wave

Photo: Scott Dickerson

This last 15 years on the road I've been keeping a mental record of how many unsurfed, unnamed waves I've seen with my own eyes. I'd guess it's between eight and ten thousand. In crowded, pissy lineups I just think of that, and things are okay.

- Chris Malloy -

This photo tells the rest of the story of surfing in Homer, Alaska. Gart Curtis is so stoked there are finally waves, that he's charging through a frozen beachscape to get to some beachbreak with onshore winds before we lose our little dose of mid-winter light.?

Simple Truths

How to Impress a Woman

Wine her, Dine her, Call her, Hug her,

Hold her, Surprise her, Compliment her,

Smile at her, Laugh with her,

Cry with her, Cuddle with her,

Shop with her, Give her jewelry,

Buy her flowers, Hold her hand,

Write love letters to her

How to Impress a Man

Show up naked.

Bring beer