REAL Ninamu: 12 Days in Paradise
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2011 Fall Session Recap
September is just around the corner and there is a real buzz in the air in Cape Hatteras. Everyone knows that some of the best sessions of the year are just around the corner and we can hardly contain our...
August Session Tips
August is an amazing time of year to take sessions in the Outer Banks. Here are some suggestions for you and your friends/family: Kiteboarding: The Outer Banks is one of the best locations in the world to learn to Kiteboard....
Lost and Found GoPro Camera
Who is this Standup Paddleboarder? Zach Wilson lost his GoPro waterproof camera while standup paddleboarding in Cape Hatteras last year. 10 months, 15 miles and 1 major hurricane later, his camera was found in Avon by Rick Spink. Rick opened...
Why surfers should learn to Kitesurf
This is the year that WIND will take on a whole new meaning to YOU. Pro Surfers like Josh Mulcoy, Matt Keenan, Ben Bourgeois and many others already travel with at least one kite in their quiver. Why?! They can...
Cape Hatteras Surf 2011: The Year in Waves
THANKS everyone for a great year on the water! Check out the 2011 Cape Hatteras Surf Slide Show highlighting 12 months of surf here on the island. We had a great time shooting the pics, posting them to our Facebook...
November Sessions
Every session is right outside your doorstep at Watermens Retreat! Weather Overview November sees some great conditions in Cape Hatteras, NC. November is known for stronger winds, pumping surf and moderate temperatures. As we head into November, predominant wind (and...
30 Days since Hurricane Irene
The blue house at S-Turns fell in the day after the storm. **It’s been 30 long days since Hurricane Irene and many in our community are still without homes and have lost all their possessions. If you would like to...
THE ULTIMATE QUIVER
*Kiteboarding Magazine just ran this story in their November issue. This is the longer version with all the board dimensions and full-length descriptions. “Imagine having full access to the most epic toy chest on the planet — REAL Watersports in...