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Finding Therapy in the Ocean

Children of all ages gear up and look forward to the annual THERAsurf event in Malibu California—a day full of laughter, limit pushing and ocean therapy. According to Surfline.com, “in the late-16th Century, English doctors started prescribing cold water to help jumpstart the body, or shock it out of melancholy, Read more…

By Madison Chelf, 6 years6 years ago
Surf Photos

The Queen of the Coast: A Journey to Rincon in the Dead of Winter

A rare sight at Rincon–no lineup and perfect waves. One surfer revels in this infrequent occurrence.

By Madison Chelf, 6 years6 years ago
Surf Profiles

Traveling the World for Surfers Healing

The crisp morning air collides with motor exhaust escaping from a few old VW vans stationed at the shoreline. Eager men and women examine surf conditions before catching their first wave of the day at the infamous surf break, San Onofre. Amongst the San Clemente dads, whose favorite part of Read more…

By Madison Chelf, 6 years6 years ago
Surf Videos

Peeking Inside Zen Del Rio’s Shaping Room

Torrance surfboard shaper Zen Del Rio talks quality, personalization and what makes his craft so special.

By Madison Chelf, 6 years6 years ago
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