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State of the Art

State of the Art Tom Blake was one of the most influential individuals in surfing history. Blake’s fingerprints are found virtually everywhere in surf culture.  His patent on a hollow board design was a major leap forward in surfboard building. Around the same time, he essentially invented the surfboard fin and windsurfing board. Blake also contributed…

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April 15, 2025

Surf Ranch Sticker Shock

SURF RANCH STICKER SHOCK And the Reason we do These Trips   Hi, this is Gil, one of the owners of Summertime Surf and the quarterback behind our trips to Kelly Slater’s Wave Pools. When you receive an email with a price tag that’s 20 times higher than our usual offerings, I understand it might…

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October 1, 2024