by Mike | Apr 22, 2014 | Surf Eat Sleep
“And if travel is like love, it is, in the end, mostly because it’s a heightened state of awareness, in which we are mindful, receptive, undimmed by familiarity and ready to be transformed. That is why the best trips, like the best love affairs, never...
by Mike | Apr 19, 2014 | Surf Eat Sleep
Get better everyday! Challenges facilitate growth and growth creates fulfillment. Experiencing new cultures, languages, people, beach houses, sand and surf breaks can have this effect. Live Swell ...
by Mike | Apr 18, 2014 | Surf Eat Sleep
Thursday morning Mission Beach California, mid-size swells, clean conditions….Took a few slides the night before and got in real early the following morning. Sometimes you wish you did not take the dawn patrol, kind of like this one: The unexpected...
by Mike | Apr 16, 2014 | Surf Eat Sleep
My good friends and fellow adventurers, Cedric Hodgeman and Raul Roman, and I are very like minded. Cedric and Raul, started UBELONG.org an organization that make international volunteering affordable and safe several years back, they envisioned an elevated volunteer...
by Mike | Apr 14, 2014 | Surf Eat Sleep
Be careful and know your limitations, the ocean can get angry, very angry. Check out these characters on a vacation, not sure it was a surfing vacation, nevertheless…a lesson can be learned here: Prepare yourself, know your limitations and you can’t fight...
by Mike | Apr 11, 2014 | Surf Eat Sleep
Winter pounds and spare tire setting in? Your not alone, many people plump up a bit in the winter season for good reason: stay warm right? Probably not. So how can you avoid the spring trim and be in beach body shape? Well, there are lots of good methods, stay...
by Mike | Apr 9, 2014 | Surf Eat Sleep
Kind of tweaked from a long cold flight from Toronto to San Diego early Monday morning, I find myself moving into my latest shag pad in Crown Point, a low-key area right next to Mission Bay in the Pacific Beach San Diego this week…Sunday night happened to be...
by Mike | Apr 6, 2014 | Surf Eat Sleep
Surfing is the source, be careful it can change your life. Surfing vacations are a whole other boat – sometimes warm water, clean barrels, great cuisine, memories with friends and random dubatchery to name a few.
by Mike | Apr 4, 2014 | Surf Eat Sleep
Average temp 70 degrees year round, a wide selection of surf vacation rental sizes, types and locations, epic surf breaks, Mexican food and a laid back lifestyle is Mission Beach in San Diego California…..which is clearly not for all personality types. I even...
by Mike | Apr 3, 2014 | Surf Eat Sleep
Want to elevate your surf vacation experience? Typically most people don’t know their options or its to difficult to find the ideal place to stay which usually leads to another boring, non-spacious hotel filled with rolly polely mid-westerners…thats pretty...
