Scotland’s Lost Shore Surf Resort is celebrating International Women’s Day with empowering initiatives for women swimmers. The resort, known for being a premier inland surf destination, is hosting a series of events dedicated to female surfers.
All-Women Surf Sessions and Film Screenings
On March 6, 2023, Lost Shore will kick off the festivities with a special mini-film premiere. The event includes a Q&A session titled “In Conversation with Amy Swims,” featuring ultramarathon swimmer Amy Ennion. The film showcases her Loch Ness Swim Challenge, highlighting her remarkable achievements.
- Event Date: March 6, 2023
- Film Title: Loch Ness Swim Challenge
- Speaker: Amy Ennion (Amy Swims)
- Ticket Price: £15
- Charities Supported: The Wave Project and Inclusive Surfing Scotland
All profits from ticket sales will support surf therapy programs for young people and adaptive surf sessions at Lost Shore.
Dedicated Women’s Surf Lessons
The celebration continues on March 8, 2023, with specialized surf lessons for women. Participants can choose from beginner to advanced sessions, including the Cruiser and Turns settings. Tickets start at £65, which includes a buffet dinner at Lost Kitchen and an evening screening focused on women’s impact in surfing.
- Event Date: March 8, 2023
- Lesson Types: Beginners and improvers
- Session Settings: Cruiser and Turns
- Ticket Price: From £65
Creating an Inclusive Surf Environment
Lee Wood, the managing director of Lost Shore Surf Resort, emphasized the importance of fostering an inclusive atmosphere. He stated that providing women a dedicated space to surf together enhances the experience, making it more enjoyable and relaxed.
For more information on tickets and other offerings, visit El-Balad.
