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Jul 21, 2016 0
Surf Trip Essentials: Ford F150 Limited

Surf Trip Essentials: Ford F150 Limited

  When it comes to choosing a ride for a surf trip bigger is better. Surfboards and adventure gear require space and lots of it. Thick, cold-water wetsuits, booties and gear have to be stored somewhere. You’ll also need room in your ride for your surf crew buddies because the more the merrier when it comes to chasing waves. We fell in love with the souped-up 2016 Ford F 150 Limited. The insanely roomy passenger cab is so plush, spacious and comfy you won’t believe you are sitting in the back seat of a pick-up truck. Seats in the passenger cab flip up easily to reveal a full size storage compartment and that’s in addition to the flatbed. Both cabs easily accommodate the big guys so pack’em in boards and all. With a Twin Panel Moonroof it’s like driving the Pacific Rim forest in a fish bowl surrounded by ocean and giant Sitka spruce trees. Now crank up some surf stoke music on the F150 Limited’s sound system, a sure-fire way... ...

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Apr 5, 2014 0
Why More Guys Should Drop In on Wanderlust O’ahu

Why More Guys Should Drop In on Wanderlust O’ahu

As Wanderlust Festivals make waves across the globe, it’s no wonder locations like Turtle Bay Resort make Wanderlust O’ahu a surfer’s wet dream. Both yogis and surfers appreciate and embrace the power of nature and the elements, have an innate ability to tune – in with and trust the universe and clearly understand that transformation comes through practice, practice, practice.  Dudes, the time is now to ride the Wander-wave and find your true north.Turtle Bay Resort: O’ahu’s Fabled North Shore   Photo courtesy of Turtle Bay Resort If size does matter, these 840 acres of private land and year-round waves will keep you satisfied.  Your wildest surf fantasy vacation is more accessible than you think. With unlimited waves and secret spots to choose from, you won’t have to leave the property to find personal wave space with a minimal lineup. Whether or not you are a passionate kook, star-struck by the history of the North Shore and legends past and present, prepare to be awed by Turtle Bay Resort’s surf culture and attention to detail... ...

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Oct 6, 2013 0
Queen of the Peak Results are IN!

Queen of the Peak Results are IN!

2013 Queen of the Peak title goes to: Leah Oke – Longboard Queen Cath Bruhwiler – Shortboard Queen Not surprising to see a Bruhwiler take home the title – runs in the family! Local ladies ripped cold water swell this past weekend competing for the ultimate surf title. The 22013 ‘Queen of The Peak’ surf competition created by Surf Sister and Shelter Restaurant in support of Keep a Breast Canada aka ‘Boobies’ showcases the amazing talent surfing our waters right here on the west coast. The competition is as girly as it gets, complete with female friendly services like child minding, massage and dog sitting – get out there and celebrate surf -life balance for women. If you couldn’t make the trip to Tofino – hopefully Vancouver surfers were onboard the live stream! Sponsors like Billabong and the Wickaninnish Inn host the annual competition that includes yoga classes, an awards party, shopping and surf flicks. For 2013 results visit www.queenofthepeak.com Ladies and gents…cold water surf is calling! Book a cabin fever getaway to Tofino and make that winter surf trip a reality! ...

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