I’m not going to get mad if you say I planned this scheme weeks ago and set in motion this elaborate plan to warp my board and stage obvious environmental hazards and then make it impossible to fix my board just so I can get a hardboard. Nope, I won’t get mad because I’m wondering the same thing. 776 total views Read More
Catching Waves – The Basics to Understanding Surf Reports
I love being on the water and playing in the waves, it’s so soothing. I guess that is why we will drop anchor, layout and let the waves rock our worries away. 1,194 total views Read More
There’s a Change in the Air and it Smells Like Teen Spirit
Last month I started applying for teaching positions and I landed a great one at a high school. Big changes coming my way! 521 total views Read More
Understanding Beach Warning Flags and Visions of Point Break
Just remember, a red flag is a warning, not a challenge. Stephanie Bennett-Henry Throughout history, flags have been used as a way to communicate. Be it identifying a connection to a nation, an army, a family, maybe even a team, or it can send a message that warns of danger or heralds a truce. This 651 total views Read More
Getting Ripped at the Beach – Tides, Currents, and Waves
The ocean is an incredible form to experience. It is dynamic. Ever-changing. Unpredictable. Terrifying and yet still a place we go to calm our souls. 665 total views Read More
MANATEES – The Lovable Sea Cows Made of Mermaid Legends P2
Welcome back to the second part of what makes this lovable creature so interesting and how you can help protect them. Let us begin! 500 total views Read More
Manatees – The Lovable Sea Cows Made of Mermaid Legends P1
One of the most long-lasting and engaging experiences you can have while on the water here in Florida is a manatee encounter. A manatee encounter can last several minutes and can be up close and personal and believe me, just as memorable. 494 total views Read More
Active Adventures – The Great Benefits of Daily Walks
Nearly every day, I wake up, refill my water bottle, grab my earbuds, grab my fanny pack (insert laughter here), get my audible book ready on my phone, start my Garmin Venue SQ watch, and head out on my 2.14-mile walk. Most days, in the evening, I repeat the cycle for an after-dinner walk. 322 total views Read More