Not too long ago, I was made aware that some people think I am living the life of a surf bum in Hawaii. Although I like to act like I am focused on a lot more important things in life, I am starting to think they are right. If you knew what my daily thoughts [...]
Archive for the ‘Wetsuits & Accessories’ Category
Oct 23 2009
My coastal playground for surfing runs alongside a peninsula stretching from San Francisco to Santa Cruz. From north to south, here’s a tour.
Fort Point is a punchy left, the only left point break I know of in the Bay Area, so being a goofy-foot I’d love to try it someday. But right now it’s above [...]
Sep 30 2009
The ocean here in NorCal is always cold. While the water temperature at Santa Cruz breaks may warm to around 60º F in summer, winter temps can fall below 50 degrees at my usual spots in San Mateo County south of San Francisco. While a hardy few drop the rubber for boardshorts on hot sunny [...]
Rashes and sunburns. On a surf trip to a warm water surf spot, apart from bodily injury caused by the waves and bowel irregularity caused by foreign foods, rashes and sunburns are two things that you want to avoid at all costs. These two terrors can make a perfect surf vacation incredibly uncomfortable. Here is [...]
Sep 21 2009
If you are looking for some surf booties to wear in the wintertime in Southern California, then the O’Neill Heat Ninja’s are the best that I know of. I normally hate wearing booties because I feel like I lose that connection I have with my bare feet to my surfboard. Most the time I wear [...]
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