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Costa Rica | Surf Travel | Surfing

Surfing in Jaco Costa Rica: Your Ultimate Guide!

ByHaley February 2, 2022October 21, 2023

Planning a surf trip to Costa Rica? One of the surf spots likely to pop up on your radar right away is Jaco, Costa Rica. The surfing in Jaco is definitely a local experience, as Jaco is the largest beach town in Costa Rica that is near San Jose, the capital.  While surfing in Jaco…

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Costa Rica Surf- Your Ultimate Guide!
Costa Rica | Surf Travel | Surfing

Costa Rica Surf- Your Ultimate Guide!

ByHaley January 2, 2022October 21, 2023

Without a doubt, Costa Rica is one of the best surf destinations in the world. After all, it’s hard to beat 83 degree water, friendly locals, and 365 days of blissful Costa Rica surf. Over the past few decades, there has been a huge surge in Costa Rica’s popularity as a surfing destination. There is…

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Popoyo Surf Guide: Nicaragua’s Most Famous Wave
Surf Travel

Popoyo Surf Guide: Nicaragua’s Most Famous Wave

ByHaley December 10, 2021August 5, 2023

Located on the southwest coast of Nicaragua, you’ll find one of the most famous waves in Nicarragua: Popoyo. Popoyo is a fast, steep wave, which often barrels and gets big and heavy during the rainy season.  However, in the region surrounding Popoyo to both the north and south, you’ll find several other waves that are…

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10 Best Beaches in Costa Rica
Costa Rica

10 Best Beaches in Costa Rica

ByHaley October 27, 2021October 28, 2023

Costa Rica is one of the best travel destinations in the world for many reasons. Namely, its rich culture, friendly locals, and its plethora of beautiful beaches! Not to mention the incredible Costa Rica surf. This list covers everything from the tropical waters of Costa Rica’s Caribbean side to the lush jungles of the South…

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Playa Negra Surf Guide: The Best Wave in Costa Rica
Costa Rica | Surf Travel | Surfing

Playa Negra Surf Guide: The Best Wave in Costa Rica

ByHaley October 15, 2021October 21, 2023

It is well known that Costa Rica has some of the best surfing in the world. However, I’m going to tell you about the best of the best: the Playa Negra surf.  Playa Negra is a reef break in Guanacaste and it’s most famous for being featured in the movie Endless Summer 2 Costa Rica…

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Santa Teresa Costa Rica Surf
Costa Rica | Surf Travel | Surfing

Santa Teresa Costa Rica Surf

ByHaley September 14, 2021October 21, 2023

An Overview of Santa Teresa Costa Rica Surf Santa Teresa, Costa Rica is a hidden gem in the surfing sphere- although it’s certainly gaining traction. This small town on the tip of the Nicoya Peninsula is a bit of a backpacker’s paradise, and even more of a paradise for surfers! (If you’re a backpacking surfer…….

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Surfing Morro Bay: A Local’s Guide
California | Surf Travel | Surfing

Surfing Morro Bay: A Local’s Guide

ByHaley September 7, 2021November 16, 2023

Morro Bay is one of my all time favorite places to surf on the Central Coast of California, and maybe even one of my favorite surf spots in California. It’s not only a picturesque surf spot, but it’s also a very fun, clean, and consistent wave. The consistency is what makes surfing Morro Bay so…

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Santa Barbara Surf: A Complete Guide
California | Surf Travel | Surfing

Santa Barbara Surf: A Complete Guide

ByHaley September 6, 2021August 31, 2023

An Overview of Santa Barbara Surf Santa Barbara is one rad surf destination in Southern California. If you’re looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of busier SoCal beaches, a Santa Barbara surf trip could be just what you need. Santa Barbara offers plenty of fun, long rides. It’s chock full of point…

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Tamarindo Surfing Guide
Costa Rica | Surf Travel | Surfing

Tamarindo Surfing Guide

ByHaley September 4, 2021October 21, 2023

Tamarindo is one of the premier surfing destinations in Costa Rica.  Seriously, whenever you think of a Costa Rican surf trip, Tamarindo surfing is usually at the top of the list. If you’re looking to score fun waves, and have a genuinely good time, you should pack your bags and send it to Tamarindo for…

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Surf Rash: How to Treat and Prevent
Surfing

Surf Rash: How to Treat and Prevent

ByHaley August 30, 2021October 9, 2023

Most surfers dream of surfing warm, tropical waves. Not having to put on your soaking wet wetsuit at 6 am is truly the dream. But with warm water surfing, comes warm water responsibilities: surf rash. Those pesky red micro-abrasions are something every surfer should be aware of. The good news? Surf rash is not only…

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