Category Archives: California Surfing

The Power of Now Reflections

Posted on February 1, 2020 by Kate C

  There is nothing like watching a sunset while reading the words you scribbled eons ago in a good book.  There is a plethora of heart wise nuggets in Eckhart’s pages.   These three resonate with what myself, clients and friends … Continue reading →

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Day 99 – Open Water Swim with Katie

Posted on April 9, 2017 by Kate C

Today’s first for the ‘one new thing a day for 100 days’ new year’s resolution was a short (we’ll get back in there for a longer one!) ocean swim from New Brighton Beach with Katie Richie (added bonus getting to … Continue reading →

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Day 92- wild Wilder

Posted on April 2, 2017 by Kate C

Today’s first for the “one new thing a day for 100 days” new years resolution was to ride through Wilder Ranch with Magnificent Meg (she is an insanely talented mtn biker – sponsored in fact – and amazing friend).  It … Continue reading →

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Day 59- play it again

Posted on February 28, 2017 by Kate C

Today’s first for the “one new thing a day for 100 days” New Year’s resolution was to  go into a store that I drive by all the time, play it again sports. “Play It Again Sports can help you trade … Continue reading →

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Day 54- Kiting (5m) with Kylo

Posted on February 23, 2017 by Kate C

  Today’s first was challenging, lots of kite for this little person! I had an awesome teach tho, always makes all the difference, only ate it once 🙂  today’s first was to fly Ky’s 5 meter kite, I have flown … Continue reading →

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Day 46-early eve by the sea

Posted on February 15, 2017 by Kate C

Today’s first was taking photos down in capitola by the sea.. glorious night out, wish I had been in the water! Next time 😚 Capitola village by the sea is one of the oldest vacation retreats on the Pacific coast. … Continue reading →

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Day 29 – Santa Barbara Sunset

Posted on January 29, 2017 by Kate C

Today’s first  – watched the sunset (tailend of it!) from Arroyo Burro State Beach in Santa Barbara (aka Hendry’s beach by local residents).  It was one of those sandy sunsets that enlivens the soul, wish I had pictures to do … Continue reading →

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Day 19-early am New Brighton beach (wow) run

Posted on January 19, 2017 by Kate C

“One Look Worth Ten Thousand Words”… Today’s first – early a.m. beach run at New Brighton State Park *You can park at corner of Park Ave and Coronado St, beach is a 2 minute walk across tracks, see end of … Continue reading →

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Day 17- Pleasure Point at civil twilight

Posted on January 17, 2017 by Kate C

Today’s first: Headed to pleasure point, famous surf spot in Santa Cruz, CA.  Got there right at Civil Twilight (just after sunset).  Was reminded of the phases of ‘twilight’.  Threw the info down at the end of this blogpost, this … Continue reading →

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