“Being calm and surfing makes you look very pretty. I love you”. That was the message I read from my mother, who always reminds me that the important thing is not living for work, that life is more than 9 …
What to do when we cannot surf?
Hi, girls! Decided to compilate some options to do when we cannot surf, because living in the midst of a pandemic, we know that beaches closed are a sad and real possibility. Closed beach for any activity, including surf. This …
Your First Bad Day Surfing
🤙🏽 everyone! My name is Carolina and I will be sharing with you on the blog, starting with this post about that we can all have a bad day surfing the ocean waves or either the waves of life. Even …
5 Healthy Snacks pre-Surf
Hi, chicas! Do you know what to eat before surfing, without being too full, but enough to have energy for a good session? Couple of times I went surfing right after eating too much and then I had stomach sore, …
When do you become a Surfer?
The other day, talking with my friend Carlota, we were thinking about when is the moment you feel you become a surfer. When you are learning, many doubts arise, maybe you feel embarrased to go alone into the water, and …
Fear of sharks – Fears part IV
Hi! This is the last post about fears, the fear of sharks. This post is dedicated to my friend Romi.She’s terrified of sharks. But she’s advanced scuba diving and surfer.Is that even possible? So, if my friend, despite of being …
Fear of wipe out – Fears part III
Hi surfgirls!The subject of today is the fear of wipe out / washing machine. The fear of wipe out is one of the biggest, I think. It’s about being dragged by a water mass that spins you over and over, …
Surfing in the Galapagos Islands – My first BIG wave
I had the privilege of surfing in the Galapagos Islands. It was my first big wave, a really big one! At that moment, I’d been surfing for about one year, and I can tell I already knew how to ride …
Fear of the ocean – Fears part I
Hi! If the fear of the ocean is stopping you from learning surf, or if you already surf but the fear is stopping you from improving or surfing bigger waves, I invite you to read my story. I faced many …
Blue waves in Morocco
It was the 2nd month of my trip, and I was in Sitges, Spain.My exciting adventure of surfing in Morocco started when I confirmed my volunteering in Bluewaves. I arrived to Anza in May, it was Ramadan.The volunteering was in …