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I have a thing for beach bungalows and surfy spaces. So when I became pregnant and started thinking about the … Read more
I have a thing for beach bungalows and surfy spaces. So when I became pregnant and started thinking about the … Read more
If you’re a surf enthusiast, when you’re not surfing, you likely definitely spend quite a bit of time thinking about … Read more
To summarize the awesomeness of Turkish beach towels in three words, they are: (beach) life changing. If you’re familiar with … Read more
Beach blankets are an easy way to take your beach days to the next level. A dapper beach blanket feels … Read more
RV rentals are an awesome way to travel and explore any place on the planet — and especially a place … Read more
Sometimes you just need a little extra pura vida in your life. Like most of the world, Eric and I … Read more
Tahiti is a quintessential tropical island paradise. Add in the epic surf situation and it’s also a surfer’s paradise. Lush … Read more
A Maldives surf trip serves up the brilliant combination of amazing user-friendly waves, island paradise perfection, and absolute barefoot luxury. … Read more
Where are the best places to surf? The short answer is that it really depends on a wide variety of … Read more
Planning for a trip can be a time-consuming venture – When to go? Where to stay? How to avoid the … Read more
If you’re on the hunt for primo gifts for surfers then you’ve come to the right place. We’ve created a … Read more
Malibu is one of the world’s most famous beach towns for many reasons. Yes, it’s synonymous with celebrities and the … Read more
Many entrepreneurs create products to scratch their own itch as they say, and that’s certainly the case with this swimwear … Read more
In Japanese, Ichiban means ‘number one’ and is used to describe something that is the best. Not coincidentally, Ichiban is … Read more
Once upon a time, female surfers donned men’s wetsuits because the concept of women’s wetsuits just plain didn’t exist. Thankfully … Read more
There is a special beauty in minimalism done well. And contrary to intuition, it’s not easy to pull off. Defying … Read more
Women used to be faced with a challenging swimwear decision – you either go for a sexy suit that’s falling … Read more
Fact: one can simultaneously be feminine, athletic, sexy as hell, and still be a tomboy at heart. Abysse encompasses all … Read more
It’s a wonderful time to be a female surfer. There are more lady sliders in the lineup than ever, beautiful … Read more
It doesn’t take a scientist to design women’s swimwear that stays on in the surf. But having a scientific background … Read more
Ah, the glorious longboard surfboard! Cruisey, graceful, and a helluva lot of fun, longboards are purveyors of pure joy in … Read more
Last week we scored in Mexico. The more you go surf trippin’, the more you can appreciate how amazing it … Read more
Mule Malu is a charming boutique hotel nestled into the cliffs above Bingin Beach in the heart of the Bukit … Read more
Los Angeles is an urban jungle, but a special type of urban jungle with the Pacific on one side and … Read more
There’s nothing like the #vanlife. For those of you new to the van life movement, it’s basically the sweet combination … Read more
Skeleton Bay is one of those marvels of the surfing world. With the potential for mile-long rides of the barreling kind, … Read more
Surf camps for adults are the bee’s knees. Imagine an oceanside paradise where your only responsibilities include surfing, eating, and more … Read more
Canggu, Bali, is a hip beach town on the southwest coast of the island, just north of the busy resort … Read more
A dry bag is an awesome piece of adventuring equipment that’s really helpful in a ton of travel scenarios but often … Read more
Friendly welcoming locals, views that’ll leave you breathless, food like you’ve never had it before, and countless uncrowded barrels to … Read more
Some surfers say a little prayer before paddling out, some cross themselves, and some do a wave happy dance to … Read more
You’ve probably been thinking about your next surf trip for a long time. Weeks, months, maybe even years have gone … Read more
“I love surfing crowded breaks,” said no one ever. If you’re looking for a super rad surf trip off the … Read more
Camping in California offers up an endless amount of awesome things to see and do in one of the most … Read more
I have a thing for beach bungalows, AKA: surf shacks, beach cottages, coastal chic abodes… call them what you will, they’re awesome. … Read more
There are several things we lady surfers especially appreciate in the water: not getting surf tips from every other guy … Read more
Bali hotels might seem like a dime a dozen, but if you’re planning on surfing Bali, your access to surf … Read more
The Highway 1 road trip along California’s scenic coastline is at the top of many a’ road trip lists for … Read more
Surf apps are like any other realm of apps out there. Some are quite handy with some very cool features … Read more
We love most things about surf culture, but one thing we don’t subscribe to is the concept of ‘Locals Only.’ … Read more
Surfing in Peru offers up the goods: 1,500 miles of coastline, year-round swell, heaps of offshore wind, and swell from … Read more
Oahu Hawaii is one of the most popular vacation destinations in the world, and if you get to visit this … Read more
Tamarindo, Costa Rica, has earned a reputation for being one of the country’s top surf and party destinations, but there’s much … Read more
Spring suits are perfect for those in-between temperatures when it’s a bit chilly for just a swimsuit but too warm … Read more
Women’s wetsuits weren’t always as prolific as they are today, but with more women surfing than ever, surf brands have … Read more
Surf trips are the bee’s knees. Traveling to an exotic location where your only responsibility is finding and surfing the … Read more
The other day I had a realization. I’ve written a lot about my trip around the world with my husband … Read more
From wild sea cliffs to medieval castles, stunning National Parks to moody beaches, the United Kingdom is rich in natural … Read more
In our world of constant hustle, it’s more important than ever to slow down and be present. Unplug, take a … Read more
Last fall we rented a vintage VW bus and road-tripped, camped, and surfed our way up the California coast. We … Read more
When I meet people who have traveled all over the world, a question I love to ask is what their … Read more
Whether you’re an expert surfer or just getting your feet wet in the surf, yoga is one of the best … Read more
The Gold Coast has it all– sunshine, beaches, surf, great restaurants, nightlife, and no shortage of things to do. It’s no … Read more
Fiji is known for many things—island perfection, vacations, and of course, legendary surf. And like many-a-legendary surf destination, you can … Read more
Oh, for the love of surfboards! There’s nothing better than surfing surfboards, but when you can’t be surfing them, you … Read more
Generally speaking, we prefer tropical paradise sans major development, but once in a while, we’ll venture into the big city. … Read more
We weren’t planning on it, but we ended up spending two months in North Shore Oahu. How did we spend … Read more
North Shore Oahu is a special place. The North Shore has incredible waves that lure surfers from around the world, … Read more
Once in a blue moon, you find a place that’s so special, so absolutely perfect you don’t want to leave. … Read more
If you’re into beachfront bungalows in lush tropical paradises with a side of turquoise ocean views, you’re in the right … Read more
When we’re in Oahu we typically stay on the North Shore for that sweet Hawaiian country life, but when we venture … Read more
Big Sur is so amazing it deserves its very own post, so here’s part two of our PCH surf trip. … Read more
There’s something about Volkswagen buses that stir the imagination. You start thinking about where you would go if you were … Read more
There’s something undeniably special about hitting the open road. The wind in your hair, the sweet taste of escaping the … Read more
Turkish towels are like the Swiss army knives of the fabric world. Yes, you can simply use them to lay … Read more
Some surfers take themselves waaaay too seriously. Robin Lanei isn’t one of those surfers. Based in Sayulita, Mexico, Robin is a … Read more
Lucky are the people who grow up on the shores of Hawaii! Pro surfer Leila Hurst is one of the … Read more
Wine tasting and surfing are two things that are rarely mentioned in the same breath. But thanks to a magical … Read more
We really did it! We packed up and left our life as we know it for a yearlong round the … Read more
Encinitas is the quintessential Southern California surf town. Lots of super fun surf breaks, mellow vibes, and sun-kissed active beach … Read more
This is exciting. Like, slap-me-am-I-dreaming(?!) unbelievably exciting. In 18 days Eric and I are taking off on a yearlong round-the-world … Read more
One piece swimsuits have had a weird run. There’s been a whole lot of unflattering styles, and then there was … Read more
The ocean is a magical place. Surfers know this to be true because we experience the magic more often than most. … Read more
Renting a camper van and road tripping is an incredible way to explore any place on earth, but especially the … Read more
If you don’t have “Costa Rica surf trip” on your to-do list, I suggest you do yourself a favor and … Read more
There’s world-class surf a stone’s throw away, ocean views, and a glorious hot tub. What’s not to love? Serenity Rincón Hotel … Read more
Whether you’re just getting your feet wet in surfing or carving 10-foot faces, you know that swimsuit selection when surfing … Read more
My favorite beach houses are light, bright, relaxed, and have a subtle mix of soft colors- blues, whites, and … Read more
Chirping birds, warming weather, and summer surf trips calling your name can only mean one thing… summer is coming. To help … Read more
Some trips call for low key digs, and others call for oceanfront boutique hotels. Tres Sirenas is a convincing option for the … Read more
Besides all the the obvious awesome things about summer (the weather, barbecues, beach life, camping, etc.), one of my favorite … Read more
As surfing has become increasingly popular with the ladies, brands are listening and creating some very cool surf wear for … Read more
Let’s face it—there’s no shortage of cheesy ocean and surf art out there. If you’re all about the cheese, go … Read more
Life can be quite busy. Whether you’re running errands or running out the door for a surf session, you might often reach for … Read more
Surfing Bali is everything it’s chalked up to be and more. If you’re on the fence about a surf trip … Read more
When we’re faced with flat days, bad surf, or in parts of the world without waves, a great option to chillax … Read more
As the days get longer and sunnier on our way toward spring, there’s something we have to come to terms with: less … Read more
Newsflash: big baggy workout clothes are out. Fitted versatile workout gear is in. So is sustainability and not being the smelly … Read more
Costa Rica has become a popular surf destination for good reason. There’s consistent year-round surf, the water temperature averages in … Read more
Ever wonder what a flying yacht would look like? I sure have. The good news: it exists. The bad news: It can … Read more
GoPros have taken action sports by storm and the surf world is no exception. The POV cameras have given us … Read more
Five words: Palm leaf prints are awesome. Can you tell we’re fans? There’s plenty of ways to bring some tropical vibes … Read more
In some situations, towering cliffs, dramatic scenery, and isolation is a bad thing. Like in The Lord of the Rings. … Read more
If you hadn’t noticed, we’re really into the beach. Big beaches, small beaches, tropical beaches… we’re in. So let’s just say we … Read more
The Endless Summer is the classic surf film. Aside from the pure awesomeness of their surf adventure (pre-internet and pre-swell forecasts), … Read more
Depending on where you live, it’s cold and awful right now. Unfortunately, it’s the beginning of winter and it’s only … Read more
Sparkling turquoise water, ginormous foliage-adorned rocks jutting out of the sea, and glorious Thai food. We’re not gonna lie—Phuket is not … Read more
Let’s talk Costa Rica. I’ve been to Costa Rica four times and I absolutely love it. A beautiful country with … Read more
It’s the ultimate vacation. The perfect getaway to celebrate your perfect day. Few trips are as lavish as the honeymoon, … Read more