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Tropical water, rum punch, warm water wax and sunburn are overrated. If you’re tired of sharing your hard earned tropical lineups with every man and his traveling dog, keep reading… I have spent a fair amount of time growing up...

When it comes to winter travel destinations for surfing and kiteboarding, the Baja Peninsula in Mexico (a stone’s throw from the US) is a diamond in the rough. From Ensenada all the way down to Los Cabos you’ll discover empty...

REALPoll – One board to travel with: What would YOU take? The seasoned surf traveler has become accustomed to the standard 2-3 board quiver. He/She knows that their board bag will be cleverly packed with drivers, step-ups and all rounders....

The Nuzzos When Lucie and I had our first child we were determined to continue to travel and live our lives even though it would be with a lot less time for sessions and a lot less sleep. When Ellie...

Kitesurfing and surfing the same wave in Baja, Mexico If you’re a surfer and know how to kite – there’s no reason not to take kite gear on your next surf trip! Here’s 5 tips to help make it happen:...

Surf Travel is perhaps one of the very best sides to surfing. It is full of excitement, planning, highs and lows, new sights & smells and overall a hope for the best day of the year! I am writing this...

There are a host of major surf contests that take place in the USA throughout the summer and fall. We’ve picked out 3 of the biggest and taken a look at the boards that guided the winners to victory! Hurley...

If you’ve ever been to Cape Hatteras to kiteboard (or watched any video from Cape Hatteras) you will no doubt have come into contact with the REAL slick. What is The Slick? The slick is an “L” shaped island that...

During the month of November, locals and those “in-the-know” are having the time of their life in Cape Hatteras! Here’s why: 1. Solid and reliable swell means endless kitesurf sessions available! The North Atlantic is active and exciting during November...