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Lifeguards Awarded for Dana Point Jetty Rescue

Lillian Boyd, Dana Point Times The California Surf Life Saving Association will recognize nine ocean lifeguards on Thursday, April 11 for exemplifying courage in the…

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Celebrating the Surf Shop: In every sense, the inaugural Dana Point Surf Shop Challenge was a resounding success

By Jake Howard, Dana Point Times If you caught a whiff of burning sage during your dawn patrol session last Saturday morning at Salt Creek,…

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That Winning Feeling: Crosby Colapinto, Alessa Quizon kick off WSL season with statement wins

By Jake Howard After a brief offseason this winter, the wheels of the World Surf League are grinding back to life. The 2019 season has…

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Grom of the Week: Taj Lindblad

By Jake Howard Making things happen on the front lines of the junior surf scene, Taj Lindblad has been doing some serious work over the…

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Salt Creek Soul

A quick dive into the Dana Point surf scene. By Jake Howard, Dana Point Times The next crew of Dana Point standouts are rapidly on…

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Cleanup and Planning in the Works for Capo Beach

By Lillian Boyd, Dana Point Times Crews with OC Parks have begun the cleanup process at Capistrano Beach after weather damage and high surf resulted…

Letters to the Editor, SOAPBOX

Letter to the Editor: Save Dana Point From Whom?

RICK ERKENEFF, Dana Point In 2016, I was active with Residents Who Care About Dana Point, also known as Save Dana Point (SDP). SDP started as…

Grom of the Week

Grom of the Week: Kalani Grodzen

By Jake Howard The Positive Vibe Warriors’ annual Stoke-O-Rama lands at T-Street this Sunday, and in honor of every grom’s favorite comp, this week we’re…

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Pro Surfing Gets Equal Pay: WSL announces pay equality for men and women starting in 2019

By Jake Howard Making a big move to level the field in pro surfing, the World Surf League (WSL) announced it is going to…

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Is El Nino Knocking?

By Jake Howard So, any other surfing parents out there notice that the day school started the surf went absolutely flat? All summer long, I’ve…

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Logs At Lowers: With the Hurley Pro moving on this year, the longboarders are moving in

By Jake Howard The times—or tide—are a-changin’ down at Lower Trestles. Typically, around this time of the year, the scaffolding and tents go up…

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Let’s Make It Official: Surfing becomes official sport of the state of California

By Jake Howard This week, California Gov. Jerry Brown signed legislation that honors the long, storied history and modern-day influence of wave-riding in the Golden…

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Grom of the Week: Xavier Math

By Jake Howard Summer is made for surfing, and 17-year-old Xavier Math gets it. “This summer, we took a trip to Scorpion Bay down in…

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Point Of Origin: For Timmy Patterson, building surfboards is a family tradition

By Jake Howard Surfboard building is a time-honored tradition in Dana Point and San Clemente. It’s one of the first areas in the United States…

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Grom of the Week: Bella Kenworthy

By Jake Howard With the Vans U.S. Open of Surfing in full swing this week, it’s the perfect time to celebrate Bella Kenworthy’s ever-growing list…

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Lifeguards Awarded for Dana Point Jetty Rescue

Celebrating the Surf Shop: In every sense, the inaugural Dana Point Surf Shop Challenge was a resounding success

That Winning Feeling: Crosby Colapinto, Alessa Quizon kick off WSL season with statement wins

Grom of the Week: Taj Lindblad

Salt Creek Soul

Cleanup and Planning in the Works for Capo Beach

Letter to the Editor: Save Dana Point From Whom?

Grom of the Week: Kalani Grodzen

Pro Surfing Gets Equal Pay: WSL announces pay equality for men and women starting in 2019

Is El Nino Knocking?

Logs At Lowers: With the Hurley Pro moving on this year, the longboarders are moving in

Let’s Make It Official: Surfing becomes official sport of the state of California

Grom of the Week: Xavier Math

Point Of Origin: For Timmy Patterson, building surfboards is a family tradition

Grom of the Week: Bella Kenworthy

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