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Categories Surf Trip Blog, Travel

Baja California Road Trip / Surfing & Camping Down the Coast of Baja Mexico

Baja California is a land of polarities, with light and darkness. Light in the sense that people, for the most …

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Categories Surf Trip Blog, Travel

Surfing Punta Mita / Our Surf Trip to Sayulita & the Riviera Nayarit

Last week we scored in Mexico. The more you go surf trippin’, the more you can appreciate how amazing it …

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Categories Surf + Culture, Surf Trip Blog

Surf Van Conversion / How to Build a Surf Van and Travel to Mexico

My name is Beignet. A year and a half ago my amigo Carlos and I decided to plan a surf …

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Categories Lifestyle, Surf Trip Blog

Why I Quit My Job and Left My Comfortable Life to Follow My Dream

The other day I had a realization. I’ve written a lot about my trip around the world with my husband …

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Categories Surf Trip Blog, Travel

Surfing New Zealand / The Best Waves I’ve Ever Surfed

I felt like Pat O’Connell from The Endless Summer II when he’s all giddy skipping up and down the beach …

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Categories Surf + Culture, Surf Trip Blog

Our VW Bus Surf Safari / A Photo Journal

Last fall we rented a vintage VW bus and road-tripped, camped, and surfed our way up the California coast. We …

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Categories Surf Trip Blog, Travel

Adventures in New Zealand / Auckland, Waiheke Island, and Beyond

When I meet people who have traveled all over the world, a question I love to ask is what their …

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Categories Surf Trip Blog, Travel

Samoa / A Spontaneous Trip Into the South Pacific

Samoa was our very first international destination after spending two months in Oahu and one month exploring the California coast …

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Categories Surf Trip Blog, Travel

Empty Waves & Spearfishing Days / A Week in Northern Fiji

Fiji is known for many things—island perfection, vacations, and of course, legendary surf. And like many-a-legendary surf destination, you can …

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Diamond Head Hike / Waikiki, Honolulu, Hawaii
Categories Surf Trip Blog, Travel

Honolulu, Hawaii / A Day in The Aloha State’s Big City

Generally speaking, we prefer tropical paradise sans major development, but once in a while, we’ll venture into the big city. …

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Pipeline surf, North Shore Oahu
Categories Surf Trip Blog, Travel

Two Months of Surf and The Good Life in North Shore Oahu

We weren’t planning on it, but we ended up spending two months in North Shore Oahu. How did we spend …

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Categories Surf Trip Blog, Travel

Pacific Coast Highway Surf Trip Part 2 / Big Sur

Big Sur is so amazing it deserves its very own post, so here’s part two of our PCH surf trip. …

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Categories Surf Trip Blog, Travel

Pacific Coast Highway Surf Trip Part 1 / Huntington Beach to Morro Bay

There’s something about Volkswagen buses that stir the imagination. You start thinking about where you would go if you were …

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Categories Surf + Culture, Surf Trip Blog

Our Round-the-World Surf Trip Quiver

What is your ultimate surfboard quiver? Imagine you’re going on a yearlong round-the-world surf trip (pretty freakin’ exciting, right?!). How many …

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