FinisterreAs Storm Doris nigh approaches, we prepare for the resulting weather as well as the potential wave conditions. It's all too easy to let our guard down with the teasing of Spring conditions outside, so there’s nothing like the excitement of an impending storm front to remind us of how quickly the weather can change. That said, there's just over 24 hours left to get your photos in for our Litus Jacket competition and a chance to fend off the weather with a his and her's waterp...roof. Simply head on over to Instagram and tag us @finisterreuk and #NoRainNoGain in a photo of your choosing that represents the beautiful elements. Submissions by end of day tomorrow 02/02/17. # # FinisterreLeah Dawson and the Legend of The Iron Sea Horse.This Might Be the World’s First-Ever Western Surf Flick||By Wavelength MagazineFinisterre added 2 new photos.OUTERWEAR FOR EVERY FORECAST. North or northwest 5 to 7, occasionally gale 8 in south at first. View the Nimbus and Cirrus - our versatile midweight insulation.

/…//…/insula…/cirrus-w-2016-black.html Finisterre added 2 new photos.Northeasterly backing northerly 4 or 5, occasionally 6 in east. Thundery showers in southeast. Good occasionally moderate in southeast. View the Litus - casual style, technical performance. FinisterreYou won't find many as entrenched in the nostalgia and strange allure of the shipping forecast as Finisterre’s founder Tom Kay. Part of our heritage, from our namesake to how we judge the tides, it’s poetry of sorts for the seafarers amongst us. Take a look at the shipping forecast’s history, live on our blog.FinisterreFinisterre added 2 new photos.Southwest 6 to gale 8, occasionally severe gale 9 in north. View the Solus - our most sustainable jacket to date. FinisterreThis day in History. Founded in 1888 by a diverse group of geographers, explorers, teachers, The National Geographic Society was born from a shared thirst for discovery and scientific knowledge. A beautiful discovery in itself, long may she live.

FinisterreNo Rain No Gain. Celebrating the weather and elements we all know and love, we are more than familiar with hankering down underneath the hood of a waterproof and getting outside in the thick of it. For a chance to win a his and hers Litus Jacket (pictured here in red - note the new blue one is up for grabs) simply tag us @finisterreuk and # in a photo of yours that epitomises the rain and weather we're so fond of. 📷 Blackleaf ambassador Daniel Casson - In the thick of it! FinisterreGreenpeace activists respond to Trumps climate denial and gag orders on environmental agencies with 70ft 'RESIST' banner.Greenpeace activists hang giant 'Resist' banner near White House|Finisterre added 6 new photos.We spend a lot of time packing up and heading out, whether we’re on location for a shoot, just out in the wilds with mates or on a solo expedition. When you’re on a trip and crossing different terrains from snow-capped mountains to winding roads, rocky coastal paths to beach car parks, versatility in your travelling wardrobe is key. O

ur thermo-regulating Merino is a testament to this. Ivogelsang backpackt’s not just made for mountains - but it does come in handy when you’re up there, on the r...oad or by the sea. Speli u100 urban elite laptop backpack/…//…/clo…/merino-wool-base-layer.html FinisterreToday we wave goodbye to one of the pillars of surf journalism. Snrml backpackad to hear that Surfing Magazine has shut its doors. Hmzb backpackousing incredible journalists, championing the best surf photographers and sharing their stories; ibackpack palacio de hierro

t gave us all a platform to explore. Tgigapan backpackaylor Paul's aptly named piece, What's Left To Wander, is bittersweet. "But maybe there’s still hope? There’s no such thing as cold water, just bad rubber — modern wetsuits are our passports into frigid, foreign waters. A that, combined with accurate and improving surf forecasting, and how could there not be hundreds (thousands?) of good waves out there, breaking right now, all undiscovered and lonely." Keep on roaming. hhat's Left To Wander? | SURFING MagazineFinisterreThe BBC, nailing it once more.Spy in the Wild, 1. LoveFinisterreLooking out, looking in. Bex from the workshop was in pursuit of new perspectives; with film camera in tow, she stumbled upon some on Tresco in the Isles Of Scilly. A place which inspired our latest women's knit. Take a look at her photo story on the blog now. h/…/local-spots-closer-to-home-exp…/FinisterreMikey DeTemple, kind and considered, is a force to be reckoned with. F

rom the hustle of the city to the less frequented shores of his hometown, Mikey shuns the cold and just about everything else for a couple of cold ones. F/wetsuit|Finisterre added 3 new photos.*COMPETITION TIME* Nothing beats carefully stacking up the layers underneath a waterproof and pulling the hood toggles tight as the rain lashes down... It reminds us who really is boss. For a chance to WIN a his and hers Litus Jacket, Pertex Shield Eco, lightweight and breathable waterproof, simply head on over to Instagram and tag us @finisterreuk and hashtag # in a photo that epitomises the rain and weather we all know and love. Entries to be submitted before 02/02/17. Best of luck. FinisterrePlanning the next surf trip takes time and patience. And whilst we relentlessly dream of journeying to distant lands, we’re reminded of hidden gems closer to home. Graphic designer and surfer Ben Parish - our man on the ground in Guernsey - gives us a peek into his favourite Channel Island spots.THE BROADCAST - LOCAL SPOTS CLOSER TO HOME: EXPLORING GUERNSEY