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Tube Rides at Home

After the civil unrest broke out in April in Nicaragua, we stayed in Costa Rica through the summer and I missed out on a few prime months at my favorite place in the world. For the last 8 years I … Continue reading

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Surf With Amigas Instructor Froth

To surf with these ladies, check out a Surf Yoga Adventure retreat with Surf With Amigas!

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Thumpy Beach Break Session with Amigas

We get a mixture of levels on retreats usually, but it is not often that we have Amigas bringing their own shortboards and ready to pull into tubes. At a retreat at our Central Nicaragua location we had an Amiga … Continue reading

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Surfing 25 Weeks Pregnant

I only get footage of myself surfing during retreats and since we just had six weeks off, it’s been a while since I posted any footage. My belly is growing. It’s getting more difficult to paddle and pop up, but … Continue reading

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I’m Pregnant!

Growing up the oldest of five sisters and spending a ton of time helping mom look after the younger ones, plus after earning years of spending money by babysitting neighbors, I was never totally sure that I ever would want … Continue reading

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Left Sequence of Fun

it was a crowded morning, and there weren’t many sick ones. i was pretty stoked when this one came through and i was the only one in the spot. want to live near this? brisas del alma

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Sharing the Stoke in Nicaragua

This footage was compiled in August 2013 on the sixth leg of Share The Stoke Foundation’s 100 Board Project. All Footage was filmed on site in Nicaragua. Major thanks to all of our sponsors and the people in Nicaragua who … Continue reading

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Building a High School in Nicaragua with Waves of Hope and Surf For Life

I’ve been living in a remote village in northern Nicaragua for the past three and a half years. I drive on narrow, rocky dirt roads, only one vehicle wide, past thatch-roofed shacks walled with plastic sheeting, and dirty happy kids … Continue reading

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Holly and Kim Obermeyer’s Wedding Video

For those who were not able to attend the wedding of Holly and Kim in Nicaragua, here’s a video of the ceremony along with some highlights from the awesome week of adventure that preceded the big day. Thank you to … Continue reading

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Holly Volunteers with Surf For Life and Waves of Hope to build a High School in North Nicaragua

In March of 2013 Surf For Life partnered with Waves of Hope in Manzanillo, Nicaragua to begin to build the first high school in the area. A team of volunteers from Salesforce helped lay the foundation for the new building, … Continue reading

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