Mike "The Wave Rider" Thompson is the heart and soul behind Wegosurfing.com. A Santa Cruz native, he's been surfing since age six and combines his love for the ocean with environmental advocacy. His site offers a rich blend of surf spot guides, gear reviews, and conservation insights. Mike's annual surf retreats and community spirit make him a beloved figure in the global surfing community and a champion for marine preservation.
Is Surfing Every Day Good for You? Health Benefits of Surfing A daily dose of ocean waves might just be the secret ingredient to a healthier life. The concept of 'blue health,' which emphasizes the myriad of benefits associated with water-related activities, places surfing at…
Continue reading...Surf's Up! Essential Surfing Tips and Surf Techniques for Intermediate Surfers Defining the Intermediate Surf Level The intermediate surf level is the middle ground between beginner and advanced. At this stage surfers are comfortable paddling out, popping up, and riding waves straight toward shore. Intermediate…
Continue reading...Mastering the Surf Forecast - Know the Best Surfing Conditions Surfing is all about timing—catching the perfect wave at the ideal moment. While surfers live for those exhilarating rides when everything comes together, finding the best surf conditions involves much more than sheer luck. It…
Continue reading...Things you Need to Pack for a Surfing Trip - A Packing List for your Next Surf Trip Are you planning your next surf trip but feeling overwhelmed by what to pack? Whether you're a beginner or an advanced surfer, traveling solo or with family, packing for…
Continue reading...Surfing the Best Waves in the World: Best Surf Spots Revealed If you're a surfing enthusiast, you're in for a treat. We've curated a list of the best surfing spots in the world, where you can catch epic waves and experience unforgettable surf adventures. Whether you're an…
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