Year: 2010Page 1 of 3

Sunset Surf at Linda Mar 111210

When we got to Pacifica in the late afternoon, the conditions looked pretty good and as I took the photos above, I thought maybe this will be one…

High Winds at Linda Mar 111010

High winds and a mixed swell weren’t producing the best conditions at LM but we had a small window of time to surf so we went out anyway….

Morning Patrol at Linda Mar 110710

We switched our night-owl habits last night to match Daylight Savings Time, gained an hour of sleep as the clocks rolled back and got up at 7am and…

Pure fun at Linda Mar 110510

LM was exactly what I needed today: mellow, consistent, uncrowded and peaceful. After a month out of the water, the experience was amplified. The cold water felt better,…

WNW Swell at Linda Mar

Finally made it to LM for a morning surf, just in time to witness the WNW swell and a prelude to fall’s bigger waves. With rising tide, there…

Sun and Warmth at Linda Mar 092410

We’re getting an unexpected week of warm weather (77-80F)starting today in SF/Bay area, a welcome change from what’s been an unseasonably cloudy and cold summer. A small NW…

Mellow Waves at Linda Mar 090810

It felt so good to be back in the water after a month. Since coming back from Bali and Hong Kong, Max and I have been busy with…

Double Sesh at Kuta/Halfway, Legian, Bali 080510

Today was another amazing surf day in Bali. We started out this morning during low tide at Kuta (Poppies I or II) and Halfway. Then we headed out…

Surfing Poppies II and Halfway 080410

We had another great session today. Conditions were similar to yesterday but Legian was closing out a bit since the tide was low when we went out. After…

First HH Wave at Legian, Bali 080310

Today can only be described in my mind as epic. In a two hour period of surf, I experienced the most variety of surf I’ve ever encountered, including…

Legian, Bali 080210

Indonesia is truly a surfer’s paradise. We’ve been tempted by surf the last five days since we’ve been in Bali while staying south in Uluwatu for my brother’s…

Looking for Surf at LM 070610

The anticipated South swell arrived the past two days but its benefits have been borked by strong SSW winds. We drove down to the Jetty on Sunday and…

Every Day is Different at the Jetty 070310

Conditions were supposed to be about the same as yesterday, with a bit more of the South swell starting, but it sure felt different! I got a few…

Sweet Progress at the Jetty 070210

Today was the 14th session we’ve had at the Jetty in the past month and while I’ve gotten some small green waves at the south end, today was…

SSW Swell at the Jetty 062710

After hearing about Cynthia and Luke‘s great session at the Jetty this morning with a South swell and rideable rights, we took a break from work and headed…

Still Tiny at the Jetty 062410

While more experienced surfers in Northern California are bemoaning the usual spring/summer lack of good waves, Max and I are making the most of whatever the ocean has…