Wetsuits: Circle One steamer 1979

added to the website on Jun 06, 2010

This is a late 1970s/early 80s steamer by Circle One – Jeff Townsley’s surf company down in Exeter, Devon.


Wetsuits: Tiki steamer 1985

added to the website on May 26, 2010

Tiki started life in South Wales in 1967 before Tim Heyland and Dave Smith hopped across the Bristol Channel to Braunton in North Devon. They soon became one of Britain’s leading surf companies, competing with the likes of Bilbo in Cornwall who had a couple of years head start on them. Alongside their classic surfboards ……»


Wetsuits: Second Skin steamer 1981

added to the website on May 26, 2010

Second Skin is a surf shop based in Braunton, North Devon established in 1975 by Andy Schollick. He caught his first wave on a wooden belly board at the age of ten in 1959 and started surfing seriously in 1968. On leaving school Andy moved from his home in Liverpool to live in the back ……»