Always wanted to know how the forecasters can figure out when the next swell is coming, but didn’t know who to ask? Enter Charlie Fox.  The south Orange County-raised surfer now works for the military, but before this, he made a living forecasting weather and surf on local TV here.  Fortunately for all of us, he’s posted up this site to give us some of his secrets: Check his site at: ...

Patti Serrano, the person responsible for basically getting bodyboarding competition started back in the ’70′s, and BIM Magazine in the ’90′s and BIM online magazine/podcasts is going to do a pretty cool event on Thursday, April 23rd in Encinitas. Check it: SD BEACH UP “Put your body on a Boogie and let’s Tweet” 1st Ever “IN” the Ocean Tweetup Thursday April 23rd Moonlight Beach,...

We know how Wednesdays are a little tough to get through, so we’re kicking off a new feature we like to call the Wednesday battle…. check out two clips we select and give them your honest take and we’ll see who wins.  We hope to keep this pretty active with Old School vs. New School, East Coast vs. West Coast, Hawaii vs. Australia, Inverts vs. Air Reverses, etc… This week we’ve scoured the net and found two...