The Northern Lights
A reminder that we are tiny in this world of power and energy. I've only seen the Northern Lights / Aurora happen a few times in my life,...
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AL MENNIE
BIG WAVE SURFER - OCEAN ADVENTURER - BLACK BELT
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Al Mennie
- Sep 11
- 1 min
Shooting Photographs with LA photographer Ashley Kavanagh.
Ashley visited for a week and took some photographs of me in various walks of life. Ashely is from the world of TV and Movies and was...
Al Mennie
- Sep 10
- 1 min
Billy Feature
https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/video-news/watch-big-wave-surfer-al-mennie-releases-kids-book-about-keeping-the-ocean-and-beach-clean/...
Al Mennie
- Aug 29
- 1 min
The Surfer's House New Website
It has been a crazy busy year but the website but we finally got round to getting the website freshened up. In fairness, it still needs a...
Al Mennie
- Aug 28
- 1 min
Billy Pre-Orders
Thank you to everyone that ordered in the pre-order stage. I was not expecting such a far reaching interest in Billy so it is very...
Al Mennie
- Aug 17
- 1 min
Beach Pollution
Yesterday morning as I walked the beach with my dog Blyton, once again rubbish/trash left behind by visitors clogged the sand dunes and...
Al Mennie
- Aug 14
- 2 min
Causeway Coast Water Temperature Feels Unusually High.
I am normally the one person you won’t find in the surf in anything less than a thin summer wetsuit. However, over the past six weeks I...
Al Mennie
- Aug 13
- 1 min
Audio Recordings now available on Spotify and Apple Books
I've been adding Audio recordings to Spotify and Apple Books. There are a lot more to come. Here are links to a few of them....
Al Mennie
- Jul 2
- 2 min
Follow Your Dreams
It was a winter night in 1993, I was in Castlerock, on the end of my brothers bed watching a video about the infamous big waves at a spot...
Al Mennie
- Jun 13
- 1 min
Basic Paddle Board Safety Considerations
It is that time of year again that the water is warming up and everyone is escaping to the water at the first chance. Paddle boarding has...
Al Mennie
- Jun 7
- 1 min
Hosting a Fashion Show
I recently hosted the University of Ulster Graduate Fashion Show 2023 in Belfast. The Runway show was produced by Style Academy Model...
Al Mennie
- May 29
- 1 min
Speaking at school "Inspire Week"
I recently spoke at Inspire Week at a school in Northern Ireland. I spoke casually and told the children about all sorts of things from...
Al Mennie
- May 21
- 1 min
Winter Style Surf in May
May isn't exactly prime time for great waves in this part of the world but we happen to have a run of winter style swell this week....
Al Mennie
- May 14
- 2 min
Stop Pollution of our Waters!
BALLYRONAN MARINA, 20TH MAY 2023 11AM PROTEST TO SAVE OUR OCEANS Contact @surfersagainstsewageni on instagram for more info. When I was a...
Al Mennie
- May 1
- 1 min
Surf 154 - Surf Through Darkness Complete
This is just a quick update to let you know we successfully completed SURF 154 Surf Through Darkness last night. I will add more here but...
Al Mennie
- Apr 27
- 2 min
How am I going to surf 154 waves?
Link to donate... https://www.darknessintolight.ie/fundraisers/almennie I've had a few people wondering how on earth I'm going to ride...
Al Mennie
- Apr 26
- 2 min
WHY AM I DOING THIS SURF THROUGH DARKNESS?
This is something I haven't planned until very recently. I felt as ambassador for the Darkness into Light Campaign that I could do more...
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