Alan Kift

Alan Kift was an early member and volunteer for North Devon (now Woolacombe) Surf Lifesaving Club. He discovered surfing through surf life saving and bought a surfboard from Bob Head to help his lifesaving. Alan was an early surfer at the break of Lynmouth in the mid 60s.

Interview: Tony Cope 14/09/12 Ref: AV4024

Full interview available in The First Wave Archive.

Surf spots

Timeline

Leaving the coast

Riding the big stuff

The buzz and the beer

SLSC first love

Lynmouth a treat

N Devon SLSC begins