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Pub social - 05 Feb 🍻✨

It’s time for our first pub social of 2025! Catch up with surf pals, make some new ones, and get some beach plans going 🌞

We’d love to see you there - whether this is your first social or you’ve been here since day one!

📆 Thursday 05 February
⏰ 18:30 onwards
📍 The Dame Bar
🍕 Can order pizza to the pub

If you’re feeling nervous about coming or have some questions, please drop us a comment or send us a message 💕

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Not part of the Bristol Girls Surf Club Sisterhood Subscription yet? Sign up today 🥳

To celebrate the new year, everyone who signs up to our Sisterhood Subscription between now and the end of January will be entered into a raffle to win an exclusive merch bundle 👀

It’s £20 for a year and you get discounted event and social tickets, exclusive access to our Sisterhood weekend and international trips, and more!

With your subscription, we can:

🏖️ Run beach and international adventures, socials & workshops
🏄‍♀️ Grow this space for women who surf in Bristol
✨Subsidise events & trips to make them more accessible
🛡️Keep our insurance up to speed

Every subscription helps fuel our surf community. Ready to join? Tap the link in bio 🔗

   

Our 2025 international trip was a sunny dream! We took 20 women from our Bristol community for a week of surf and relaxation in Taghazout, Morocco 🏄‍♀️

Highlights?
🏄‍♀️ 12 surf sessions (hello new found paddle strength)
🌅 Sleeping right next to the sea
🍩 Hot donuts on the beach
🐟 Fresh sardines in Imsouane
🪩 Disco on the terrace
💖 Getting to know so many lovely, hilarious women

We had some scrapes and bruises (and some broken fingers and toes 😭), but we couldn’t have asked for a better crew to join us!

if you want to meet some amazing gals right here in Bristol, come along to our next social or event 💕

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Community Talent Page ✨

Last year we launched a page on our website where you can find and use businesses run by women from the Bristol Girls Surf Club community!

Are you part of BGSC, we’d love to list you and your business on the website so the rest of the community can find and use your services. Whether you’re a yoga teacher, artist, electrician, photographer, accountant, swimming coach, or dog walker, head to our website to fill in the form so we can add you 💕

Local women supporting other local women!

       

Subscribe for your chance to WIN 🌊

To celebrate the new year, everyone who signs up to our Sisterhood Subscription between now and the end of January will be entered into a raffle to win an exclusive merch bundle!

It’s £20 for a year and you get discounted event and social tickets, exclusive access to our Sisterhood weekend and international trips, and more! If you attend 2+ of our events or socials in a year, we ask that you purchase our Sisterhood Subscription so we can keep the club running for you 💕

Head to the link in our bio to learn more about the Sisterhood and purchase your subscription 🏄‍♀️

New blog: Karina’s Indo Surf Adventure - Part 2 🌊

Packed with the details you’ll need to map out your own South Pacific surf trip, Karina will take you through everything from pre-trip preparation, to visa logistics, travel advice and essential kit. This one is for those who love the nitty gritty of planning a trip and want all of the information 📝

Dive into her story and mind surf your way to Indo (link in bio) 🔗

If you’re part of the BGSC community and would like to share one of your surf stories too, drop us a message. We’d love to hear from you!

       

BGSC x - Hot yoga for surfers 🧘‍♀️

Come along to our first hot yoga session at Hotpod Yoga Bristol, with ! Think yoga in a warm and toasty inflatable pod. Perfect for chilly January and suitable for all levels of experience and fitness.

📆 Tuesday 13 January
⏰ 18:45 -19:45
📍 Hotpod Yoga Bristol
🎟️ £8 for BGSC sisterhood subscribers | £12 for general tickets (you can purchase your Sisterhood subscription here if you haven’t already)

There are just 20 spaces available. To secure your space, head to the link in our bio.

This is part of our BGSC collab series where we work with businesses run by women from our community to put on some great surf related events and socials for our BGSC gals!

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BGSC Christmas Pub Social 🎄🎉✨

It’s time to celebrate the year! Join us for our Christmas Pub Social where you have some drinks, meet an exceptional bunch of Bristol gals, and win a prize in our festive raffle (1 raffle ticket included in with your ticket) 🥳

📅 Thursday 04 December
⏰ 18:30 - Late
📍 Small Bar (top floor)
🎟 £5 for Sisterhood Subscribers | £7 for general tickets (link in bio)
✨ Limited capacity so, if you’re keen to join, we recommend grabbing a ticket now

The raffle will include vouchers for , some merch, and other treats! Winning tickets will be drawn on the night and you’ll need to be in the room to win ✨

If you are feeling nervous about joining, drop us a message so we can answer any questions you have and make sure there’s a familiar face when you arrive 🧡

We can’t wait to see you there!

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BGSC x .swim - Swimming for Surfers 🏊‍♀️

Whether you want to build paddle power, boost your open water technique, or simply get more at ease in the waves, this session will give you the tools to take your surfing further. This one’s for gals at BGSC who’d like to improve their swimming confidence and open water skills.

📅 Sun 21 September
📍 Clevedon Marine Lake
⏰ 09:30 - 10:45
🎟 £7 (includes a donation to Clevedon Marine Lake)
💕 Book via the link in our bio
👀 Look out for the Catch banner/BGSC flag when you arrive on the far left side of the lake
🩱 Bring goggles, and a wetsuit is highly recommended so you can stay warm throughout.

The session will be led by Catch’s Co-Founder and Head Coach, - keen surfer and BGSC member. No need to be a seasoned swimmer - if you can swim 50m front crawl, you’re in.

This is part of our new BGSC Collab Series where we’ll work with businesses run by women from our community to put on come great surf related events/socials for our BGSC gals!

This series was inspired by the Community Talent page we launched this year, where you can find and use businesses run by women from the Bristol Girls Surf Club community on our website!

If you’re feeling nervous about coming or have any questions, please feel free to drop us a message ✨

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Save the dates 📅🏄‍♀️

Here’s a list of the fun things we have coming up over the next month! Make sure to save the dates of any that you’re interested in. We’ll be posting more details for each event soon.

SEPTEMBER

🏄‍♀️ FRI 05 - SUN 07 - Newquay Weekend Trip (sold out)
🍺 THU 11 - 5th Anniversary Pub Social -
😌 SAT 20 - The Bristol Festival of Wellbeing -
🏊‍♀️ SUN 21 - BGSC x .swim Event

Whether you’re joining us for the first time or coming back for more, we can’t wait to see you this month. We also keep an updated calendar on our website which you can visit any time (link in bio) 💕

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BGSC x - Pilates for Surfers ✨

Come along to our first Pilates session with Pip at Now studio. It’s suitable for all levels of experience and fitness.

📆 Thursday 14 August
⏰ 19:30 - 20:30
📍 Now Studio Bristol

There are 12 SPACES AVAILABLE. To secure your space, follow the link in our bio 👆

🎟 £5 for BGSC Sisterhood Subscribers | £7 for general tickets

✨ If you’ve not purchased your yearly BGSC Sisterhood Subscription, you can do so on our website ✨

This is part of our brand new BGSC Collab Series where we’ll work with businesses run by women from our community to put on come great surf related events/socials for our BGSC gals!

This series was inspired by the Community Talent page we launched this year, where you can find and use businesses run by women from the Bristol Girls Surf Club community on our website!

If you’re feeling nervous about coming or have any questions, please feel free to drop us a message ✨

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📣 BGSC Sisterhood Surf Weekend 📣

Join us for our next long weekend away surfing Newquay’s beaches.

📅 05 - 07 September (Fri - Sun)
📍 Newquay, Cornwall

To buy a ticket, head to the link in our bio.

TRIP DETAILS

🏄‍♀️ 3 days of surfing at prime spots including Towan Beach, Great Western Beach and/or Fistral Beach.

💤 2 nights of group accommodation at Blue Room Hostel (shared with other BGSC members only)

🍻 Evening socials to unwind with fellow surf gals over food and drinks!

🎟 This event is for BGSC Sisterhood Subscribers. If you have not paid your yearly subscription, you can purchase one on our website (link in bio).

✨ Tickets are £65 and there are just 20 SPACES - grab a spot while you can! We’re keeping our trips nice and small so everyone has the chance to get to know each other.

🌊 Hit the waves in the morning and/or afternoon, with plenty of time to explore Newquay or relax between sessions. If surf conditions suck, we’ll have some back up activities - think cold dips, country walks, cozy pubs.

🍔 We will wind down after a day of surfing at local pubs/restaurants for dinner and drinks. There are supermarkets and so many lovely coffee shops for breakfast/lunch/snacks. Top tier pasties can be secured.

🌞 If you’re looking for surf hire, you can rent from NQY Surf School at an additional cost. We’ll send more details after you secure your ticket.

Please note: Food/drinks, surf hire and transport to/from Newquay are not included in the ticket price.

Sound good? Here’s what to do!

1. Check you have purchased your Sisterhood Subscription (and if you have one already, make sure it hasn’t expired!)
2. Buy a ticket (link in bio)
3. Fill in the trip form
4. Sign the trip waiver
5. Join the trip WhatsApp chat

This club is full of welcoming and friendly people, but if you’re feeling nervous about joining, please drop us a message so we can answer any questions you have and make sure there’s a familiar face when you arrive 😁

All abilities welcome!

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