Matt, Jamie, Sunill (arse luck)  battle it out in a hard fought sri lanka, euro doubles battle. (mr Ratner minus head and Mickey look on) Carrom, what a game, so suited to the hot and sticky Sri Lankan conditions as so little movement involved. Happy memories of some hard fought marathon morning sessions with Jamie, and more difficult [...]

By this time of year the wind has pretty much settled into a distinct pattern which is very slight and off the land from dawn until 10am creating perfect conditions. From 10 until 4 the wind picks up and moves onshore until swinging and dropping again for the afternoon glass off. This pattern pretty much orders the [...]

Ahangama on the southern tip of Sri Lanka, is home to the 7th Sky Idyll but in order to enjoy mr Ratners little surf paradise you must first brave the 5 hour mini bus drive from Colombo, it’s not a journey for the faint of heart. The most shocking thing about the trip south, hugging the west [...]

One week one day to go!

today i did not surf