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Surf Kids Lesson 5: How to Teach your Grom The Surf Pop Up
The surf pop up: the next step in your and your grom's surfing journey. Learn how to master this essential surfing skillset and pass this guidance along to your surf kid. Who's ready to rip?!
5 Healthy Eating Activities for Kids
Want to invoke an interest in healthy eating in your groms? These healthy eating activities for kids will engage them into the world of health food, promoting knowledge and skill within the world of clean, green living. Plant your roots and harvest your fruits!
What's SUP with SUP Yoga?
SUP yoga is a favorite past time. Doing yoga on a stand up paddle board and resulting difficulty hugely enhances the benefits of these shared practices. Here's everything you need to know, from how to get started, where to go from there, what to wear, and more!
A Guide to Surfboard Storage
It's time to start taking surfboard storage seriously. Here's how to store a surfboard the right way. In this guide, I go over exactly what to consider when storing your board away for the long/short term, and how to pass this information over to your groms!
10 Outdoor Family Time Ideas for the Adventurous
We spend a majority of our family time outside. The outdoors curates the most powerful and connecting of experiences, allowing us to bond as a family while growing as individuals. Here's 10 of my favorite ways to spend time together, as a family, under the sun or moon.
Surf Kids Lesson 4: A Guide to Kids Surfboards
Snag a soft top, it's time to shred. This guide outlines exactly how to navigate choice in kids' surfboards. I'll tell you all about the best surfboards for kids', how to size them according to your grom's height & skill level, and where to go with surfboard choice once they advance their surfing skill sets.
The Ultimate Skateboard Wheels Guide
How do you know what type of skateboard wheel is best for you or your groms? In this article, I tell ya everything there is to know about skateboard wheels. You'll gain massive understanding in this intricate piece of skating equipment, and will learn how to choose the size and hardness of wheels according to your skating style. Let's ride.
The Salty Shreds Surfskate Guide
With our surfskate pre-orders looming, I figured it'd be the perfect time to talk about these killer little shred sticks. Some of my most rad memories are those spent cruising and surfing the concrete wave with my groms. They absolutely adore this surf-like approach to skateboarding, especially when it's flat! Here's everything you need to know about surfskates. Get ready to froth.
Surf Kids Lesson 3: The Surf Equipment Checklist
What surfing equipment do you need to learn how to surf? As always, I gotcha covered. In this piece, I hit on everything you and your groms need for surfing success- the ultimate surfing gear checklist. Check it out and get out there. The good times are waiting!
Surf Kids Lesson 2: Teaching Your Grom How to Read a Surf Report
A life of surfing is dictated by the ocean conditions, and surf reports act as our insight into the ocean's personality. In this surf kids lesson, I'll teach you how to read a surf report, how to understand and apply this information to your surfing, and how to pass this information along to your grom with kid-friendly teaching lessons. Seriously, surf reports are a big deal!
The Great Debate: Is Surfing Expensive?
Is surfing expensive? Well, it kind of depends! To some, surfing is a life of competition and travel, and to others, it's a priceless hobby requiring nothing but a surfboard and fun waves. In this article, I discuss some of the average costs of surfing, and what you can expect to spend when learning how to surf. Check it!
A Surf Mum's 15 Favorite Surf Accessories
I've spent my life riding waves and raising three surf groms, so I'd like to think I know a thing or two about the best surf accessories. These are the items that make a day shredding under the sun just that much better, the surf accessories I can't live without- so here's a piece of my mind on the matter.
