Sunday, November 29th, 2009

Negative Tide at Cowells

SURF: 3-4ft and clean. Great day for the longboard.
After 2 solid longboard days my arms were mush. Jello. I could barely sit up to answer the phone when Luke texted me at 9:30am. I knew it was going to be a negative tide at Cowells but had written Sunday off as a day of rest.
Still, [...]

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Friday, November 27th, 2009

Longboard Waves in Capitola

SURF: 2-4 ft knee to shoulder high. This morning’s dawn patrol: Clean, lined-up little walls.
Had a nice little mid day surf down in Capitola. Everywhere else was big, blown out, or just un fun looking today but Capitola has nice, smooth little waves. My favorite kind of waves.
I only got in a few rides. [...]

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Thursday, October 29th, 2009

One more Sunset Sesh before Daylight Savings

SURF: 1-3ft. Inconsistent, but clean.
Headed back down to Santa Cruz with Luke and Cynthia to get in one last sunset session before the time changes. Waves were pretty inconsistent, but the sunset was beautiful and the moonlight on the waves made the couple of waves I did catch something special.
Stealing these pics from [...]

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Friday, October 23rd, 2009

Sunset in Santa Cruz

I forgot to snap a pic so I snagged one on flickr from photographer chrisrfox
SURF: 4-5 ft. shoulder to head high with occasional 6 ft. and good conditions.
PM REGIONAL OVERVIEW: Mostly-clean, good surf prevails this afternoon as WNW and SW swells ease. Average breaks have knee-waist-chest high+ surf, while top exposures are running in the [...]

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Sunday, November 23rd, 2008

Surfing in Santa Cruz

Conditions: 2-4 ft. + – knee to shoulder high and fair+ conditions.
Gear: 8′6″ NSP Epoxy.
After a year+ living in San Fran, I still hadn’t managed to get down to Santa Cruz. This weekend a nice, mellow swell and some warm weather came in so I figured it was time to try out a new beach.
Ali, [...]

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