The Guardian published a first-person memoir about the death of a husband in a surfing accident and the decade of grief that followed. The piece foregrounds family loss and the long arc of recovery.
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Using TideAhead’s Seattle (Madison St.), Elliott Bay page — what surfers should know
TideAhead’s Seattle (Madison St.), Elliott Bay page aggregates official tide predictions, weather and marine info that can help plan sessions. Here’s how surfers can use the page, what the data means, and practical cautions for Elliott Bay.
How to Choose a Career That Lets You Surf Every Day
If you’ve spent any time in the lineup, you’ve probably noticed a pattern: the people paddling out daily, catching every set, and living the dream aren’t your typical office dwellers. They’re the contractors—plumbers, electricians, handymen—the ones who set their own schedules and take advantage of perfect conditions whenever they arise. What’s the secret? Flexibility. Take … Continue reading How to Choose a Career That Lets You Surf Every Day
Surfing Through Life’s Waves: Lessons in Estate Planning
Life is like the ocean, offering waves that ebb and flow with endless unpredictability. Sometimes, we encounter calm seas; other times, we’re faced with towering swells. For those of us who enjoy the art of surfing, we know the ocean teaches us powerful lessons—about adaptability, preparation, and finding joy even amidst the chaos. But have … Continue reading Surfing Through Life’s Waves: Lessons in Estate Planning
Riding the Waves of Marriage: When Surfing Becomes a Tide Too Strong
The sun sets, casting a golden hue across the ocean’s surface. As surfers ride the final waves of the day, there’s a peace and freedom in that solitary dance with nature. But as surf enthusiasts will attest, the call of the sea can sometimes overshadow the call of the heart. Balancing one’s passion with marital … Continue reading Riding the Waves of Marriage: When Surfing Becomes a Tide Too Strong
Trading Waves for Red Rocks: The Surfer’s Luxury Retreat in Cornville, AZ
Surf’s up, Californians! But what if we told you there’s a life beyond the coastline, where you can trade the crashing waves for the awe-inspiring beauty of Sedona’s Red Rocks? If there ever were a reason to leave behind those sun-soaked California beaches, it’s for a home that offers unparalleled luxury and tranquility. Homes in … Continue reading Trading Waves for Red Rocks: The Surfer’s Luxury Retreat in Cornville, AZ
Surfalorus Film Festival: Riding the Waves of Cinematic Brilliance in Outer Banks
The Surfalorus Film Festival, in its 12th iteration and presented by NC Aquariums, returns to Nags Head from September 18-20, 2023. Set against the backdrop of the Eastern Surf Championships at Jennette’s Pier, the festival promises a cinematic journey into the world of surfing, spotlighting both the modern thrills and timeless traditions of the sport. … Continue reading Surfalorus Film Festival: Riding the Waves of Cinematic Brilliance in Outer Banks
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Stay in Top Surfing Shape With These Tips
VIA – PALOS VERDES PATCH Stay in Top Surfing Shape With These Tips If you want to enjoy riding waves for life, it can take some work. Here are tips on staying in shape for lifelong surfing. By Serge Dedina 6:00 amEditor’s Note: A version of this article originally published on sister site … Continue reading Stay in Top Surfing Shape With These Tips
Incident Happened Off La Jolla Shores; Lifeguards Rescue About 100 Swimmers – San Diego
VIA – 10 NEWS SAN DIEGO Dozens Rescued From Strong Rip Current Incident Happened Off La Jolla Shores; Lifeguards Rescue About 100 Swimmers POSTED: 6:58 pm PDT July 28, 2011 UPDATED: 1:03 pm PDT July 29, 2011 SAN DIEGO — An unusually powerful rip current pulled about 100 swimmers from the surf off La Jolla … Continue reading Incident Happened Off La Jolla Shores; Lifeguards Rescue About 100 Swimmers – San Diego
A difficult conversation about Great Whites
Some of the comments on this guys article are hilarious, click the link at the bottom… VIA – SYDNEY MORNING HERALD A difficult conversation about Great Whites September 6, 2011 – 1:59PM Derek Rielly is a surfer, writer, entrepreneur and raconteur. There are two things the court of public opinion will hang you for in … Continue reading A difficult conversation about Great Whites
Tropical Storm Emily Could Track up the Atlantic Coast – East Coast #SurfReport
Sick Video: Brad Hughes 2 Wave Hold Down at The Right
VIDEO: Surfer Laird Hamilton: The 60 Minutes Profile – CBS NEWS
VIA – CBS NEWS Surfer Laird Hamilton: The 60 Minutes Profile Overtime Staff 60 Rewind August 21, 2011 7:04 PM A post from “60 Minutes’” Braden Bergan: My family isn’t shy about giving me story ideas for “60 Minutes,” but my definite favorite was Lesley Stahl’s 2004 profile of big-wave surfer Laird Hamilton. The idea … Continue reading VIDEO: Surfer Laird Hamilton: The 60 Minutes Profile – CBS NEWS
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Hundreds Gather for Surfer Dan Bobis Paddle-Out Memorial
VIA – NEW HYDE PARK PATCH Hundreds Gather for Bobis Paddle-Out Memorial Family and friends of the math teacher and surfer paid tribute to him at Laurelton beach Sunday. By Morgan Heyrman 5:30pm A memorial and paddle-out were held Sunday evening in memory of former Long Beach High School and New Hyde Park High School … Continue reading Hundreds Gather for Surfer Dan Bobis Paddle-Out Memorial
VIDEO: Surfer Captures Baby Seals Playing on Windsurf Board #Cute #SurfReport
VIDEO: Surfer Captures Baby Seals Playing on Windsurf Board By Erica HoMarch 13, 2013 So it’s not exactly news, but one thing’s for sure: it’s hard to resist baby seals. Especially when they’re jumping on top of surfboards, begging for your attention. To make this video, which has seen more than 300,000 views … Continue reading VIDEO: Surfer Captures Baby Seals Playing on Windsurf Board #Cute #SurfReport