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Battling Bats

It’s always an adventure in Nicaragua…. http://www.youtube.com/v/uQe8yyemyLg&hl=en_US&fs=1&color1=0x006699&color2=0x54abd6

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Dog in the Trash Pit

Since filming this video I have learned that Medy is actually Ducha’s daughter from her first litter of puppies, which makes me love the silly little thing even more…. Even if I keep having to rescue her from the trash … Continue reading

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Call me Olga

Cleanliness is relative. Fresh out of a bucket shower because I didn’t have time to fill the solar shower before my run to town, I feel clean though the bottoms of my feet and fingernails may lead you to think … Continue reading

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Feeding and Clothing Kids at the Dump in Nicaragua

When I started my Surf and Yoga Retreat in Nicaragua, I wanted giving back to be a key component. See below for photos and a short video from our day at the dump. After hurricane Mitch, the Nicaraguan government relocated … Continue reading

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Holly Beck Volunteers with SYRV.org in Nicaragua

http://www.youtube.com/v/7QTzbqoBJsk&hl=en_US&fs=1&color1=0x006699&color2=0x54abd6 For the full post, check out my other blog: SurfLifeNicaragua.blogspot.com

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Painting a Community Center with SYRV

SYRV is a non-profit dedicated to making good happen. After several projects to bring more clean water to villagers in Nicaragua, SYRV filled a shipping container with donations to send to the country. The container was then hauled ashore, and … Continue reading

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Surfing, Sharks, and Waterfalls. My life lately…

My mom thinks I’m wasting my life. Im 29 years old. Not married. No kids. No mortgage. I’ve spent the last 10 years traveling the world with my surfboard. This past year has been particularly epic. My mom doesn’t spend … Continue reading

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Arriving to Nicaraguan scenics, puppies, and mojitos

After four long months of painful waiting, we are home again!: D

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Holly Beck Opens Women’s Surf and Yoga Retreat

  Photo by Nikki Brooks           After spending the last ten years traveling the world for contests and photo shoots, pro surfer Holly Beck will combine her passions for surfing, yoga, and inspiring others to present a unique opportunity for … Continue reading

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I Love my 5’4″ Rusty Dwart

Let me introduce you to my little friend. This is my Rusty 5’4″ Dwart.It’s full dimensions are 5’4″ x 19.85 x 2.05. It has four fins, and it likes to fly. I didn’t always like quads. I thought they were … Continue reading

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