COVID-19 Disrupts Surf Season Schedule
- APR 08, 2020They say you can’t go home again, but here I am, back at my original publication base writing the Costa Rica Surf Report. Nearly 20 years ago, I wrote my first Surf Report f
Author: Ellen Zoe Golden
Surf Profile Costa Rica: Dean Bushby
- FEB 26, 2020Years ago, Dean Bushby, a computer network engineer from Leeds, United Kingdom, fell off a motorcycle he was riding in Thailand. Loss of his leg was the consequence. Over the
Esterillos Oeste and the Enigmatic Mermaid
- FEB 26, 2020The seven-kilometer-long beach of Esterillos, about 20 minutes south of Jacó, has become over the years one of Costa Rica’s most fun places to catch waves. In fact, it cons
Surfing Witch’s Rock With Robert August
- FEB 26, 2020Robert August’s jokes are pretty corny. Yet, it’s a privilege hearing them told by someone who happens to be a surfing legend. At age 18, the Huntington Beach, California
Surf Profile Costa Rica: Jefferson Tascon
- DEC 30, 2019Surf Profile Costa Rica: Jefferson Tascon. Spend a significant amount of time in the ocean and it’s only natural to want to protect it. Jefferson Tascon is a surfer with an
Surfboard Shopping Guide
- OCT 30, 2019Surfboard Shopping Guide. Photo above from left to right: white shortboard, light pink longboard, light blue longboard, light green with stripe funboard, purple longboard, blu
Women Longboarders Mar Ibarra & Serena Xing
- OCT 30, 2019Women Longboarders Mar Ibarra & Serena Xing. Something very special happens when two women paddle out. What happens when longboarding gal pals Mar Ibarra and Serena Xing
Surf Profile Costa Rica: The Resano Sisters
- SEP 02, 2019Surf Profile Costa Rica: The Resano Sisters. The three Resano sisters, Valentina, Candelaria, and Maxima, are truly at home in the water. It’s a good thing, then, that the
Axel Castro: Surf Profile Costa Rica
- JUN 29, 2019Axel Castro: Surf Profile. Randall Chaves, the president of the Federacion de Surf de Costa Rica, is always boasting about the new crop of young surfers who have surpassed t
Surf Profile – Kai and Teo Gale Grani
- MAY 31, 2019Surf Profile – Kai and Teo Gale Grani. With an award-winning film producer father from Argentina, and a television and events producer mother from Italy, one has to wo