n Autumn 2023, Cabrinha’s international wing team convened on a tiny little island in the northwest of Scotland. As photoshoot destinations go, this wasn’t in the usual brand playbook, yet for everyone other than Alby (traveling from a slightly longer distance of 1500 miles, from Sicily) the location was within 90 minutes flight time of everyone involved. For myself, the longest journey would be the drive from my home in the south of England up into Scotland followed by a ferry out to the Hebridean islands. It wouldn’t have the world class perfect waves some lucky riders in the industry can call their local break, yet it was an adventure that perhaps is more in line with what the general water sports enthusiast entertains and would put the team to the test in a place that was out of their comfort zones. As adventures go it had everything, and where better to put a full new product
