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Thurso Surfing

Surfing in Thurso Scotland

Scotland is not generally on the top of many lists for a surfing destination, let alone the harbour situated in Scotland’s northerly town of Thurso.

Taken from its Norse Settlement name “Thor’s River”, Thurso is host to a world-class right hand point break & annual international cold water surfing competition.  First surfed by famous Scottish surfer, Malcolm Findlay after he returned from a four-year stint with the French Foreign Legion in 1974, surfing Thruso is not for the faint hearted. Continue reading →

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