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Dear Surfers, Two weeks ago the clocks rolled back, plummeting most of us in the northeast into what feel like shorter days and darker nights. Like the presence of the groundhog Punxsutawney Phil often signals that Spring is just around the corner, the transition away from daylight savings serves as its own marker for many…

Surf Fitness: How to be Ready for the Next Swell The reality of being a surfer in New Jersey is that we do not always have waves, and that can make it challenging to stay in surf shape. There are plenty of programs and protocols out there that can help keep you ready for that…

The Story of Summertime Surf A Look at a Grassroots Company on a Mission In celebration of Small Business Week, we are thrilled to share the vibrant history of Summertime Surf, a company born from the passion of surfers aiming to enhance their local surf culture at the Jersey Shore. Join us as we take…

Celebrating Earth Day Hello, fellow ocean enthusiasts! 🌊 As a surf school, our love for the ocean goes beyond just riding its waves. We are committed to protecting this beautiful blue playground that gives us so much joy. Earth Day is a special occasion for us to reflect on our relationship with the environment and…

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…

How to Spend a Week of Camp in Point Pleasant, NJ Stroll along the vibrant boardwalk, where you can indulge in delicious local treats like saltwater taffy and funnel cakes, or try your luck at classic arcade games. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the serene beaches to soak up the sun and enjoy the…

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…

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…

Lucky Breaks: The Perfect Wave Surfing is a sport that embodies freedom, exhilaration, and the thrill of catching that perfect wave. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a beginner just getting your feet wet, surfing offers moments of pure magic known as “lucky breaks.” These are the instances when everything aligns perfectly, creating unforgettable experiences…