Life Lessons from Sufers
Life Lessons from Surfers Surfing is more than just a sport; it’s a way of life that teaches us invaluable lessons. Surfers are constantly at the mercy of the ocean, learning from its rhythms and unpredictability. Here are some life lessons that we can all learn by embracing the surf and ocean lifestyle. Embrace the…
April 1, 2025
Protect // Respect Our Oceans
From a surfer’s perspective, the call to respect and protect our oceans resonates deeply. As we glide across the waves, we connect with the very essence of the sea—its power, beauty, and fragility. The ocean is not just our playground; it’s a vital part of our ecosystem that deserves our utmost care and respect. Why…
March 25, 2025
How to Spend a Week of Camp in Belmar, NJ
How to Spend a Week in Belmar, NJ After an exciting surf camp experience, you may be curious about how to fully enjoy your time in Belmar, New Jersey. This delightful beach town boasts a range of activities and attractions that promise both entertainment and relaxation. Here’s your guide to a fantastic week in Belmar:…
March 4, 2025
How to Spend a Week of Camp in Bradley Beach, NJ
How to Spend a Week of Camp in Bradley Beach, NJ Bradley Beach, located on the Jersey Shore, offers a delightful mix of relaxation and activity for vacationers. Whether you’re soaking up the sun or exploring the town’s unique attractions, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Since Kids Surf Camp only takes up a…
February 4, 2025
What Our Managers Learned from BWRAG Training
What Our Managers Learned from BWRAG Training Attending the Big Wave Risk Assessment Group (BWRAG) training was a transformative experience that significantly broadened Summertime Surf’s Managers understanding of ocean safety and risk management. The training provided invaluable insights into the skills and mindset required to safely navigate challenging surf conditions. Comprehensive Ocean Safety One of…
January 7, 2025
Making Resolutions a Reality
Making Resolutions a Reality How to Get Started Surfing As the new year unfolds, many of us find ourselves setting resolutions with high hopes and dreams of achieving something new. Whether it’s picking up a new hobby, getting fit, or simply trying something different, surfing is a fantastic way to combine all three. Let’s explore…
December 31, 2024
Surf Movies/Documentaries: Yay or Nay?
Surf Movies/Documentaries: Yay or Nay? Surfing is not just a sport; it’s a lifestyle, a culture, and an art form that has captivated people worldwide. For those who can’t always be on the waves, surf movies and documentaries offer a thrilling escape and a chance to experience the beauty and excitement of surfing from the…
December 17, 2024
Summertime Surfboards
Summertime Surfboards Designed to transform beginners into intermediates quickly Summertime Surfboards are designed for rapid skill improvement. Light, durable, and very maneuverable so that new surfers can quickly develop a feel for controlling the surfboard. If you can find a better soft surfboard, please let us know! Keiki Carrier 9’0 Choice board for tandem riding…
December 10, 2024
Gift Guide
Gift Guide For Surfers When you give the 🎁 of surfing, not only are you choosing an experience instead of another “thing,” you’ll also be giving your loved ones something special to look forward to! Whether you’re looking for the perfect birthday gift, a unique holiday surprise, or just a way to show someone you…
December 3, 2024
Understanding Kids Surf Camp Curriculum
Understanding Kids Surf Camp Curriculum Since 2006, Summertime’s community-supported surf camps have earned the reputation as New Jersey’s #1 surf school. By combining positive role models, creative original programming, small student groups, and the ultimate classroom (our beach and ocean), our kids’ surf camps are the East Coast’s premier place to get started and stay…
November 26, 2024