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Learning How to Surf: 16 Bloggers Share Their First Wave

Despite what you see in the glossy magazines, learning how to surf isn't as glamorous as it may seem. Expect tousled hair, sand everywhere, and a few wipeouts for good measure. We've caught up with 16 bloggers ...

Fuerteventura Kitesurf Guide (Spain)

Fuereventura and its lunar landscape almost seems as though it was built for kitesurfers and windsurfers. The name itself means, "strong winds" in Spanish which alone should tell that it's a great place to inf...

Reef-Safe Sunscreen Review: Surfmud

Among surfers, it can feel like reef-safe sunscreen is akin to fine wine. Each person has a personal preference. One surfer's go-to is another's get-away-from-me. Fortunately, we've found a reef-safe sunscreen...

Manta Rays in Paradise: Working as a Marine Biologist on a Private Island

A private sea plane or helicopter brings you to Kokomo Private Island Fiji, a luxury getaway in Fiji where days are spent deciding whether you should have your cocktail by your private pool or on deck of the ...

Current List of Freediving Records (2020)

Freediving is an incredible sport that pushes the limits of how deep and far a freediver can go on just one breath. Because there are so many freediving competitions across different disciplines taking place a...

This Surfer Making the Most of Lockdown Will Bring a Smile to Your Face

Surfboards everywhere around the world have been abandoned in garages and storage rooms, longing for the day that they'll be reunited with the ocean. View this post on Instagram A post ...

The Cutest Mermaid Blanket Tails

A mermaid out of the water is still a mermaid at heart. If you've found yourself landlocked and in need of a mermaid tail, we've found the cutest (and coolest) mermaid blanket tails. These cozy tails are perf...

The 9 Best Surf Balance Boards: A Buyer’s Guide

Surf balance boards have come a long way since the classic Indo Board made its appearance. I remember getting my first one in high school, lugging it to my friend's house. We'd spend the day bruising our shin...

The Best Tandem Kayaks of 2020: A Buyer’s Guide

Looking for the best tandem kayak to explore the open ocean with (or lake, or stream, or whatever literally floats your boat)? We've found the best tandem kayaks for beginners, experienced paddlers, and all-a...

Watch: Mesmerizing Surf Film of Imogen Caldwell

Imogen's upbringing certainly is unique. Growing up in one of the most remote corners of Western Australia, Imogen and her siblings often had world-class waves to themselves. " In the eight-minute film, Imo...

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