Posts Tagged ‘waves’

The Four Year Old Barrel Virgin

The Four Year Old Barrel Virgin

Posted on: November 19th, 2013 by Amelia

Sigh… As Day 30 of my #30daysofsurf draws to a close, I find a confession weighing on my heart.  I thought that this month of daily surfing would be just the trick to finally getting barreled.  Alas… it. just. hasn’t. happened. For surfers, almost every wave is awesome- because surfing is awesome.  The joy we […]

Marina Life: A Friend In the Bathroom

Posted on: July 26th, 2012 by Amelia

It was only our second day at Kona Kai marina, and we were really making ourselves at home.  After spending a night at La Quinta in Old Town and getting our land legs back, we drove back to Shelter Island and pulled into the large parking lot between the Kona Kai hotel and the Best […]

The Final Countdown.

Posted on: July 24th, 2012 by Amelia

The Home Stretch It’s hard to describe the feeling I had waking up on the last day of our journey south.  Excitement and gratitude that the trip was almost over mixed with a twinge of regret that the adventure was coming to an end.  I hadn’t a clue at the time that the situation awaiting […]

Pizza and Volcanoes

Posted on: June 9th, 2012 by Amelia

Day 6 Oxnard Wanderings and Further South Big Lots. Toppers. Panda Express. Welcome back to society, to civilization. It’s amazing how much one day at sea can free a person from the confines of the day-to-day routine. Waking up Thursday morning in Channel Islands Harbor in Oxnard, CA, felt lovely. Brent and I had absolutely […]