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Take a Break: Your Guide to the Three Main Types of Waves

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  • Post author:Joe Walsh
  • Post published:November 9, 2017

A surf break is a place along the coast where a  wave created  from a storm thousands of miles away meets its demise as it  crashes into land. Although simple…

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Sometimes Surfing Leads to Love

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  • Post author:Talk Story
  • Post published:November 7, 2017

by: Nayereh Pater-Rov People often ask us how we met, and when we say, “At surf camp in Costa Rica,” they want to know more. So, here’s our story. It…

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Surf Science: The Importance of Swell Angle

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  • Post author:Ryan Waldron
  • Post published:November 1, 2017

Every few weeks in Costa Rica, surfers are hyping about the newest purple blob that appears on the swell charts. "Have you seen the next swell? It's gonna be the…

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How I Caught My First Wave

  • Post author:Talk Story
  • Post published:October 31, 2017

Ever since I can remember, I wanted to learn to surf.  Growing up in Toronto that dream seemed more like a fantasy than a reality but that didn’t stop me.…

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6 Things that Happen When You Go Surfing Most People Don’t Know

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  • Post author:Joe Walsh
  • Post published:October 26, 2017

Every non-surfer has a preconceived notion about what it is like to go surfing. Some imagine that it is like an episode of Gidget (Google it) and other think more…

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The 40-Year-Old Virgin Surfer

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  • Post author:Talk Story
  • Post published:October 23, 2017

By Terri Roberts I’d always wanted to learn how to surf. I just didn’t get there until phrases like maturing skin and middle-age spread became part of my regular vernacular.…

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Stay in Surf Shape, Wherever You Are

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  • Post author:Joe Walsh
  • Post published:October 19, 2017

It’s a sad truth that we all spend extended time on dry land. Sometimes swells fail to materialize, the winds blow consistently on shore, or the ocean temperature plummets. Perhaps…

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My Solo Trip To Witch’s Rock Surf Camp

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  • Post author:Talk Story
  • Post published:October 17, 2017

by Natasha Feduik I have been to Witch's Rock Surf Camp six times now, but my first time was different from all the others. I had joined a friend’s surf…

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How to Pack for a Surf Vacation with Kids

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  • Post author:Joe Walsh
  • Post published:October 13, 2017

Give yourself a high-five. Your kids are ready for a surf trip! You’ve put in the hard work to teach them to swim, you’ve taught them the basics of ocean…

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How a Surf Trip Changed My View of My Dad

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  • Post author:Talk Story
  • Post published:October 10, 2017

The wheels made contact with the tarmac and the entire aircraft shook. I looked over at my dad in the seat next to me as he jolted awake. We just…

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