Earlier this week a few of the team from Ceylon sliders went down south to shoot and surf in the new locally made Ceylon Sliders boardshorts which can now found in our store. Lucky for us waves were pumping, the conditions were perfect and our resident photographer managed to grab a couple of shots of … Read More
Rocking up to one of our favourite surf breaks we realized we were set up on a blind date. With no other than Flora Christin. Picturesque paddle outs. Linn gliding down the first wave of the session. Here’s longtime friend Vera Nording making her way up to the nose. Wearing the Seea Lido suit, which … Read More
Our surfers Thili Mauranga & Petter Toremalm enjoying an early morning at one of their favourite spots in South Sri Lanka. The island from Ceylon Sliders on Vimeo. Thili is surfing his Bing longboard and Petter one of our signature Ceylon Sliders boards. Land and water photography: Lachlan Dempsey Drone Photography: Jake Kin Edit: Lachlan … Read More
We’re really proud to have one of Sri Lanka’s most stylish surfer as our Ceylon Sliders team rider; Thili Mauranga. We have seen him develop his style as well as his taste for boards over the years. His quiver at the moment is pretty perfect. We asked him to talk about his three favorites. The … Read More
We woke up an early morning and gathered on the beach, about the same time the sun rose over the Indian Ocean. Eight girls with eight longboards in tow and to make it even better three photographers. This was not our average morning. I wish it was though. This past season there have been more … Read More
Ask our team rider/cafe manager Thilli what he wants to do on his day off and 9 times out of 10 he’ll be surfing. We spent one dawnie surf session out in Mirissa with his brand new fish from Bing Surfboards. Maybe it was the colors, the light, or the way the waves … Read More
First National Surf Contest in Sri Lankan History The last weekend in January we kicked off the first ever National Surf Contest in Sri Lanka, it is not the first surf competition ever, but it’s the first one on national level which is a bit different. It is organized by the SFSL which is a government … Read More
It’s been a good first year here at Ceylon Sliders, filled with good waves, good people and good food. We’re stoked to have been working with some talented photographers, and wanted to share some of our favorite snaps from the year. If you can’t find us at our surf shop or cafe, you’ll probably find us in the water … Read More
It’s 5:30 AM and we found ourselves mobbing with the early morning sun to a reef break at one of Petter’s favorite lefts in Sri Lanka. The water was a cool shade of emerald, glassing off into waves over a shallow reef. After a solid surf session, we had the pleasure of interviewing Markus Boman, the … Read More
Off season is the new on season from Ceylon Sliders on Vimeo. Here’s a short edit with som clips from yesterday morning’s surf. “Off season” on south of Sri Lanka is a myth and we prefer to call it summer season. Waves out front of us this morning.