Costa Rica Surf Camp Blog

We all know of the physical benefits of strength training, but what about the mental and psychological benefits. Let me tell you a story… It was a beautiful, sunny day.…

Every surfer knows it, even if they can’t put it into words, surfing is good for your mind and great for your soul. We paddle out often tired, frustrated, or…

For us, surfing is a year-round gig. No matter what season, Costa Rica provides mild weather and mind-blowing swells. We'd love for you to live here with us permanently, but…

Today’s modern thruster (three fin shortboard) has become the typical image associated with surfing. And while progression is the goal of the beginner surfer, everyone wants to eventually wind up…

It’s easy to forget because you’re having so much fun, but surfing is serious exercise. Most surfing injuries don’t come from shallow reefs and gnarly wipeouts but from overuse. Nothing is more…

We ran a contest, throughout the month of May, entering everyone who made a new reservation into a drawing for a FREE Robert August surfboard! And the winner is..................................... Sean…

We’re a weird bunch. Surfers have strange, kooky habits that often don’t make sense from afar. Luckily for you, we're here to break down the five weirdest surfer habits. So…

The Team Led by Coach, Óscar Ramírez, the Costa Rican National team is currently participating in their fifth World Cup in Russia. In the previous World Cup (2014) in Brazil,…

A lot of surfers seem to define themselves by what they ride. They’ve either fully invested themselves in high-performance shortboards, or they have labeled themselves as “a longboarder.” Very rarely,…

Costa Rica has two main seasons. The dry season, which runs from November to May, and the wet season from May to November. During July and August, the country experiences…