How to Save Yourself and the World At the Same Time So that You Can Surf More
How to save yourself and the World At the Same Time So that you can Surf More I sometimes lay awake at night worrying that I’m personally not doing my part to save the World from the effects of human-made pollution. I know that plastics are killing the oceans and dangerous chemicals of all types […]
Living the Dream on the North Shore of Oahu – Yes and No.
Life on the North Shore of Oahu can be a little bit blissful for some of us. We call it “living the dream”. It’s a term usually saved for those of us who get to live and work at the beach. The North Shore is known for its beautiful sunsets, white sandy beaches and fantastic […]
Sunsets to Orange to Tell
One of the beautiful things about surfing and living on the North Shore is that I get to watch beautiful sunsets almost every day. The colors that fill the sky as the sun kisses the ocean fills my heart with a warmth that words can never do justice.
Paying it Forward
Paying it for forward always makes my day a little better. Just yesterday while I was checking my mail at the Haleiwa Post Office a fellow mail checker commented on how he needed a pair of readers and how where he came from they only cost a $1 and how he was trying to get […]
For the Love of Surfing
For the love of surfing keeps me sane. The love of feeling the ocean caress my body and soul as I paddle out. The kiss of the salt spay on my face brings a smile to me. For the love of surfing I wake before dawn each day to check the surf. For the love […]
Gender Equality In Surfing, Should Women Compete Against Men and Is It OK For Alana Blanchard to Cash – in On Her Body?
Gender equality in surfing definitely does not exist. Currently as of 2016 there no WSL, World Surfing League contest scheduled on the North Shore for women. The women’s WSL tour consists 17 women competing in 7 surfing contest compared to the men’s tour that contains 34 surfers competing in 10 surfing contest. The prize purse […]
Living the Dream Surfing on the North Shore of Oahu!
Life on the North Shore is amazing, surfing almost everyday, beautiful views, amazing sunsets and friends that last a lifetime. It’s awesome!
A Surfer Girl’s New Year’s Resolutions
Every surfer girl should have a set of New Year’s Resolutions to motivate one’s self to improve in life….Here are mine….. 1. Drink a lot more water 2. Eat a lot more live green food 3. Apply sunscreen more often, especially when in the water 4 Practice yoga a lot more 5, Be as kind […]
North Shore Musings
It’s the beginning of the the 3rd week in November and the surf on North Shore is super glassy and incredibly small. The Van’s Triple Crown of Surfing is on hold, with everyone praying for anything besides dead flat. The surfer boys and girls are all going stir crazy too. New surf contest towers go […]
Coffee, Tea or Me?
Coffee, tea or me,? Well not really, but I do have a funny story about trying to get a cup of coffee to go in Bali back in the early 90’s on one of the 5 surfing trips I took to Indonesia. I had just arrived in Kuta, a tourist town on the island of […]