Share

Tom Higson

Joining the ranks of the Surf Europe team as tea boy back in 2006, Txomin Higson new little on how to make a good cuppa and even less about riding waves. However, over the course of the last 8 years, the beachbreaks of Anglet in SW France have done wonders to his duckdive and subsequently earned the proud Swiss fence-sitter a hard-fought promotion to online editorial assistant.

Recent Articles By Tom

News

VOLCOM FIJI PRO WAITING PERIOD STARTS TONIGHT!

With plenty of southern ocean activity in the works, the forecast for Fiji looks promising!

VOLCOM FIJI PRO WAITING PERIOD STARTS TONIGHT!
Win

WIN: A CORAL REEF FRIENDLY EQ EVOA SUN PACK

Protect yourself and protect the oceans' marine environment.

WIN: A CORAL REEF FRIENDLY EQ EVOA SUN PACK
Photos

NIXON SURF CHALLENGE ICELAND: A GALLERY

Imagery from last week's high latitude foray.

NIXON SURF CHALLENGE ICELAND: A GALLERY
Videos

BROKEBACK ICEBERG

Nixon Euro nads plus Chippa searching for Bjork & puffin burgers

BROKEBACK ICEBERG
News

Size Matters: ASP Goes Big!

Newsflash: C**ts doing floaters in 2ft slop is boring... Bring On The Big Stuff!

Size Matters: ASP Goes Big!
Magazine

GO PRO HOS

It was Mark Twain, I believe, who said everyone on earth will have his five minutes of fame, or maybe it was Mark Healey. In...

GO PRO HOS
Shaper's Corner

A SHAPER Q&A WITH CALIFORNIAN SURF-CRAFT BUILDER RYAN LOVELACE

Hulls - just another hipster revivalist fad, or relevant quiver addition?

A SHAPER Q&A WITH CALIFORNIAN SURF-CRAFT BUILDER RYAN LOVELACE
Portfolio

PHOTO PORTFOLIO: BAPTISTE HAUGOMAT

The French surf photographer shares some of his latest Les Landes water angles.

PHOTO PORTFOLIO: BAPTISTE HAUGOMAT
Magazine

NATURE NOTES

Don't fucking try and out-hippy us. We'll out-hippy any of you cunts in a heartbeat.

NATURE NOTES
Surf Tips

5 QUICK TIPS ON HOW TO CHASE SWELL

Last minute dot cum all over your boardbag

5 QUICK TIPS ON HOW TO CHASE SWELL
News

Surfilmfestibal 11 is just around the corner!

For entertaining arty fun times down in San Sebastian, make sure you mark these dates in your agenda!

Surfilmfestibal 11 is just around the corner!
News

The ASP Women's WCT Schedule Just Got Bigger

Portugal secures another ASP world tour event, with the EDP Cascais Girls Pro set to culminate the Women’s World Championship Tour this season.

The ASP Women's WCT Schedule Just Got Bigger
Magazine

SURF EUROPE ISSUE 98 ON SALE NOW

SAVE THE PLANET IN 7 SIMPLE STEPS

SURF EUROPE ISSUE 98 ON SALE NOW
News

ASP CEO Paul Speaker talks to SIMA President Doug Palladini

A little background info on the new ASP CEO and how he was 'designed' to turn the Tour into a viable business.

ASP CEO Paul Speaker talks to SIMA President Doug Palladini
News

VINCENT DUVIGNAC WINS NIXON CHALLENGE; CHIPPA WILSON EARNS 'BEST TRICK' AWARD

The 12th edition of the Nixon Surf Challenge returns from its trip up north to Iceland's dramatic coastline.

VINCENT DUVIGNAC WINS NIXON CHALLENGE; CHIPPA WILSON EARNS 'BEST TRICK' AWARD
Magazine

DESERT ISLAND DICKS - KEPA ACERO

Castaway Kepa Acero makes a selection of music and reading matter to accompany him on his next globe-trotting adventures.

DESERT ISLAND DICKS - KEPA ACERO
News

JORDY SMITH WINS BILLABONG RIO PRO

Ousting local fave Adriano de Souza in the final and cementing his first overseas WCT victory.

JORDY SMITH WINS BILLABONG RIO PRO
News

HURLEY TRESTLES PRO TO RUN VIDEO WILDCARD TRIALS

Ever dreamed of taking part in the Hurley Pro? This year you can.

HURLEY TRESTLES PRO TO RUN VIDEO WILDCARD TRIALS
News

Billabong Rio Pro Round 2 ON at Barra da Tijuca

After 5 lay days and a million round trips to the Jesus statue, the comp is finally back on in Rio. Taj already got the...

Billabong Rio Pro Round 2 ON at Barra da Tijuca
Videos

RAW POWER: CARNAGE AND CHAOS FROM CHOPES

Ten minutes of raw footage of the chaos and carnage at Chopes.

RAW POWER: CARNAGE AND CHAOS FROM CHOPES
Newsletter Terms & Conditions

Please enter your email so we can keep you updated with news, features and the latest offers. If you are not interested you can unsubscribe at any time. We will never sell your data and you'll only get messages from us and our partners whose products and services we think you'll enjoy.

Read our full Privacy Policy as well as Terms & Conditions.

production