education

My First Surf Lesson From the desk of a non-surfing surf school employee…  Dear not-quite-surfers, One time in the water and I’ve caught the bug. I’m afraid it’s as fun as all my coworkers say it is, and now I’ll be spending my days in the office gazing lovingly at the pictures on our pamphlets….

“The future is local.” A great new community created and supported organization worth checking out is the Monmouth County Boardriders, that our very own Mark “Gilly” helped form. Take a moment to learn more about the organization and how to become involved in your local club. Working in unison with the South Jersey Boardriders, this…

Hello Friends! We would like to bring some awareness to an organization that is very important to Summertime Surf’s foundations and future.  Summertime Surf and much of its staff are members of the Surfrider Foundation, and we are encouraging our family and friends to join us with membership this year. The Surfrider Foundation is a…

You’ve Asked & We’ve Listened! 👂 Summertime Surf Camp is stoked to announce the Accelerated Camper Curriculum.  The ACC is a program for the most athletic and ambitions campers to challenge themselves in the development of their surfing and ocean skills. This program is available -all summer long- as part of Summertime’s proven Kids Surf Camps.  Accelerated campers receive special…

SUMMERTIME Team Member and Asbury Park Manager Morgan Stierman recently scored some seriously dreamy waves in Indonesia.  He shot us this email about his experience as he was packing his bags for a late night Indo flight back to Bali en-route to sharing his new experiences with everyone back home. Expand your horizons with his…

Campers and parents are always asking us “what do they need to bring?” Ty- a camper from Point Pleasant, shows how it’s done- a bathing suit, a smile and maybe some water.  The most important piece of the equation? The good attitude.  If you bring that, it doesn’t really matter where you’re going, because you’re…

As traveling surfers from New Jersey, it used to be a regular occurrence that people would ask, “are there even waves in New Jersey?”  People unfortunately associated the beaches (and the surf) of New Jersey to the MTV show Jersey Shore, where they see crowded beaches for miles usually with little or no waves in the background. Most…