Oahu is the Best Island to Learn How to Surf in the Hawaiian Islands.

Oahu is the best Island to learn how to surf on because of it’s age, shape and size. The North Shore is the best side of Oahu to learn to surf on because we are the surfing capitol of the world and never have invasions of Jelly Fish like Waikiki Beach does. The North Shore […]

How to prepare for a surfing lesson in Hawaii

How do you prepare for a surfing lesson?  Surfing requires a lot of paddling so you should strengthen your arms.  Lifting light weights and or doing push ups help the most.  Having strong stomach muscles will also help a lot with your surfing.  Sit ups and crunches are best.  For balance yoga is also one […]

Surfing Pipeline on the North Shore of Oahu – Why Does Anyone Ever Stop?

I first paddled out at Pipeline on the North Shore of Oahu in the Winter of 1984 and surfed it almost every day it broke for years and years.  I love the place..it’s a super powerful wave, and beautiful beyond comparison.  Surfing Pipe  is  like playing in the very heart of the ocean.  Fast forward […]

North Shore Surf Scene Secrets

Surfs been super small….especially compared with the 10 plus 20ft swells the North Shore surf community enjoyed last Winter….No problem for the North Shore Surf Girls, we can teach surfing on small or big days because we know all the secret spots on the North Shore….Speaking of secrets there’s been some talk on the blogs […]

Life on the North Shore is as close to perfect as it gets!

Being grateful for this beautiful corner of the world is easy to do.  Some times though it’s easy to take it for granted.  But just yesterday as I was surfing a rather stormy Chun’s Reef with a  super duper friend of mine, I realized that the North Shore of Oahu on a “bad day” is […]

Hawaii Surfing Legend Andy Irons Dies

Pro surfer Andy Irons passed away on November 2, 2010 on his way home from a surfing contest.  He was suffering from Dengue Fever and had pulled out of a contest because he was to sick to compete.   Andy lived a life most of us can only dream of; traveling the world and surfing perfect […]

What Does Keep the Country, Country Mean?Really

When you come to the island of Oahu and drive on the roads you will see green bumper stickers on people’s cars that say “Keep the Country, Country!” What does Keep the Country, Country really mean? Is it a patriotic statement to support the United States?  No, what it means in short is Keep the […]

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