Archive for January, 2010
Thursday, January 28th, 2010
Shorebreak for Breakfast
SURF: 4-8ft.
I met a few stokereporters out for dawn patrol at Ocean Beach. I was optimistically assured by Josh it would be a nice 3-5 and good practice on the shortboard. Arg.
It was definitely bigger than I was expecting. I still haven’t been able to duck dive my 6′8 so all and all the [...]
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Saturday, January 23rd, 2010
Rain here means snow there!
SURF: UNNNG.
SNOW: 4-6ft.
It’s been raining and raining and raining. The surf is jumbled, big, messy, not to mention the sewer overflows. Eww.
But when it rains, it snows.
Laura, Sahana and I booked it to Tahoe to pick off some snow. After a month of barely surfing, it felt so great to get on skis and go. [...]
No Comments » - Posted in thinking about surfing by Tracey
Saturday, January 16th, 2010
Catching closeouts before the rain
SURF: 3-4ft, inconsistent and mostly closed out.
Luke, Emily and I hit Linda Mar in an attempt to get a little surfing in before the HUGE winter storm on it’s way to the west coast. The rain hovered just offshore, occasionally lightly drizzling. Surf was meh. Most rides involved outrunning the closeout so none of the [...]
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Friday, January 1st, 2010
Dawn Patrol on New Year’s Day
SURF: Inconsistent, but decent waves. Waist high and mushy at the center of the beach, shoulder+ and steep at the north end. Increased frequency and closeouts as the day went on.
Mmm, 6am on New Years Day. Driving out I got to watch what was left of the Blue Moon through the trees in Golden [...]
