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Testing the Rusty Dozer, 4F, and Jokerr

Posted on August 16, 2012
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Holly Beck Gives Back With Waves of Hope

Posted on August 10, 2012

It’s natural to want to give back and help people. Travel experiences are so much more meaningful when you get a chance to interact with the local community and impact their lives in a positive way. When I was looking … Continue reading →

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We Love Sharks – Holly Beck Dives with a Whale Shark and Great White Sharks

Posted on August 1, 2012

There are few things as cool as being within petting distance of wild animals considered to be killers, with no protection at all. Ever since my first dive after certification – an awesome first experience in Kona with 100′ visibility … Continue reading →

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Holly Gets A Cute One in El Salvador

Posted on April 30, 2012

If you’ve been on a retreat then you know that waves can be cute. I started describing waves that way during surf lessons as a reaction to ladies looking at a little wave and saying, “it looks scary!” I would … Continue reading →

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Surf For Life El Salvador Round 2

Posted on February 20, 2012
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Hawaiian Floor Sleeping

Posted on December 31, 2011

The North Shore of Oahu is a no longer the gem it used to be, the trip I looked forward to for months, the place I showed up and unpacked and got into the groove of. Maybe it means I’m … Continue reading →

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Holly Beck Surfing in Nicaragua

Posted on December 19, 2011

Check out a few clips of Holly surfing in Nicaragua in Nov/Dec 2011. Good times, great waves, so much fun!

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InnerView with Holly Beck on Korduroy.tv

Posted on December 16, 2011

Holly Beck – InnerViews from http://www.KORDUROY.tv on Vimeo. Check out Holly talking about growing up in Palos Verdes, CA, learning to surf, falling in and out of love with competing, moving to Central America, pumping a well for water, and … Continue reading →

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Beautiful Wave Trailer

Posted on December 11, 2011

Waaaaay back in 2009, I played a tiny role in an independent film called Beautiful Wave. For the story of the filming, check out the blog post here. That film has finally been sold and is coming out soon. Check … Continue reading →

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Raising Money for a New Elementary School Classroom

Posted on December 9, 2011

Imagine you’re a 12 year old kid growing up in a remote fishing village in Northern Nicaragua. You’ve spent most of your life barefoot, chasing chickens and skinny dogs through barbed-wire fences. You learned to ride a horse at age … Continue reading →

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