by paul-wsh | Jan 14, 2011 | In Print
Wavelength Magazine – Sixty Seconds a brief banter with JOHNNY FRYER THE FIRST BRITISH CHAMPION FROM THE ISLE OF WIGHT (Click on image 3 times to see full size.) We’ve Got Mental Waves And I Don’t Mind The Winters.
by paul-wsh | Sep 20, 2010 | Surf Trips, The Nineties
In 1991 I managed to persuade Stuart Jones and Richard Harvey to do a surf trip to the South of France. At that time Stuart and Ritchie in my opinion were among the best surfers on the Island. I had never been there before but had heard many tales from Steve and Keith...
by paul-wsh | Jun 17, 2010 | Surfer Profiles
Barney started surfing in 1971 when he was 17 years old and living in Plymouth. His school friend Phil Hill bought a 8’6” longboard and they went to Bantham beach to try it out. Barney says he only stood up for a second but it was a life-changing experience which led...
by paul-wsh | Feb 23, 2010 | In Print, The Noughties
Johnny Fryer made cover for The British Surfing Magazine Wavelength, issue Sept 168 in 2007. The article to go with the cover shot was entitled ‘The Magnificent 7 ride’. It was a piece about a boat trip to Indonesia with a selection of Britain’s...