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That Wave (Capitola 080712)

The sun was already shining this morning a few blocks in-land, but still shrouded in marine layer at the beach: one of those thick ones where you can…

Elusive (Capitola 080612)

So elusive that I didn’t get any rides today. Beautiful sunny morning without the usual marine layer but mostly flat. Waves were breaking too close to the rocks…

Sunday Morning Surf (Capitola 080512)

We got to the beach around 9:30am and were happy to see several parking spots still empty. The arts and music festival tents were setting up along the…

Rights at My Local (Capitola 080412)

So stoked to be back in the water after a crazy busy two months. We’ve officially moved our residence to Capitola (still have an office in SF for…

The Hook

38th Ave

Mom Would go

The Hook

Small but Awesome (062912 Linda Mar)

It looked like a lake when we arrived but turned out to be a really fun session at LM. Tiny thigh-to-waist-high green waves were easy to catch and…

Mellow Sunday (062412 Linda Mar)

It was a surprisingly beautiful morning at LM: sunny, windless, available parking for a Sunday (beach-front south lot!), and small mellow waves when I arrived at 9:15am. I…

Fun-size and Offshore

Rising Tide and Longer Rides (Capitola 062112)

Awesome surf today at rising tide. Having fun doing my new thing of trying to get a good one within the first 5-10 mins. Conditions were more mixed…

Summer Waves (Capitola 062012)

Celebrating our anniversary, the first day of summer and International Surfing Day here in Santa Cruz for the next few days! Arrived around 12:45 and stopped by the…

One Good Right (Linda Mar 061812)

Got up early this morning to surf at LM. The weekend heatwave had subsided and it was back to fog and chilly morning air. Winds were expected to…

Mixed (Linda Mar 061312)

Linda Mar was somewhat sizable and choppy today with mixed swell and the tide was dropping, but we were still psyched to get in the water after four…

Fun Rights (Capitola 060812)

This afternoon in Capitola was another sun-drenched, summery day with excellent surf. The SSW swell was holding up and also a partial west. When we arrived, the beach…