Beach Trading Blog

From the Surfrider Foundation:
“Like Frankenstein, Upham Beach has been a bad experiment gone wrong. Armoring project after armoring project has failed, and now the state of Florida is seeking to undertake a beach fill effort along with the construction of a new rock jetty. The exposed Geotextile tubes are a danger to the public, ineffective, […]

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Ever needed a legitimate excuse to go surfing? Today you finally have it: International Surfing Day. Created by SURFING Magazine, this unofficial, official surfers’ holiday gives you a chance to promote and celebrate the sport while bringing awareness to the state of our oceans and beaches.
The goal is simple: take the day, or at least […]

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Hawaii’s Cynthia Derosier is changing lives for troubled teens on the shores of Oahu one wave at a time.
The freelance art director—with help from Hawaii Girls Court and in conjunction with her local Surfrider chapter—has started the Surfrider Spirit Sessions, a six-week program that is run by surfers and is, “aimed at showing troubled teenaged […]

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