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Surf & Sport


Alvin Hadley
1 min read
Tired of ride bumming to the beach?
If you're tired of asking your friend for the millionth time if they can strap your board to the roof of their car or weigh it down in...


Alvin Hadley
1 min read
Save Your Ears By Giving This A Hear
Are you tired of dealing with plugged ears for the rest of your day after a dawn patrol or morning surf? Is it a pain in the ass to have...

Sofie Thompson
2 min read
Surf's Up: Making Waves in Animated Storytelling
Released in 2007, "Surf's Up" rode a unique wave in the world of animated films, offering audiences a refreshing blend of comedy, heart,...


Woodrow "Pack" Landfair
6 min read
Why Nature Will Wipe Us Out, Why It Doesn’t Matter, And What Can Be Done About The 'End Of The World'
In disharmony with the nature in which it exists, societies and civilizations fall to revelations and apocalypses...


Nate Swells
2 min read
Learning To Surf Is Not As Easy As Other Sports.
Learning to surf is not as easy as other sports


Nate Swells
2 min read
Can You Find a Balance Between Love and the Ocean?
Can you find a balance between love the ocean?




Nate Swells
2 min read
Learning to Surf as an Adult in Los Angeles
This is a quick read about learning to surf as an adult and all the challenges that come with breaking old habits while navigating the crowd



Sofie Thompson
3 min read
Surfing After a Big Rain: Navigating the Waters of Los Angeles
Explore the thrills and risks of surfing in LA after heavy rain, from water quality to unpredictable waves. Stay safe and informed.


Max "Danger" Pfiefer
2 min read
The Essential DC Biking Guide
Biking in Washington, D.C. offers a unique way to explore the city's vibrant streets and iconic landmarks. However, to make the most of...

Nate Swells
2 min read
Can Smoking Weed Enhance Your Surfing?
Can smoking weed enhance your surfing?


Nate Swells
2 min read
3 Essential Items Every Surfer Needs
3 essential items every surfer needs


Nate Swells
1 min read
Where to get your wetsuit repair kit in the South Bay?
BEEP! Alarm goes off!!! 6am wakeup call. You drive down to the surfbreak still half asleep. You put on your wetsuit and you rip a giant...


SM
2 min read
Things To Do In LA During A Layover At LAX
Come to El Porto Surf Shop and catch a few waves! We are 10 minutes from LAX and have boards, wetsuits and whatever you need to enjoy the...

Max "Danger" Pfiefer
2 min read
Dive into the 2024 Surfing Season: A Comprehensive Preview
Buckle up and get ready for an immersive journey through the exhilarating world of professional surfing as we delve into what promises to...


Woodrow "Pack" Landfair
39 min read
8 Days In Latvia - Pressing Waves, Making Friends, Finding Weed, Surviving Ladies Of The Beach
Latvia?! I had been wanting to go to an International Surf Association Certification course for some time. In fact, it was one of my birthda

Sofie Thompson
3 min read
Discover El Porto: A Quintessential California Beach Town
El Porto is more than just a beach town; it's a lifestyle known for its picturesque beaches, consistent surf breaks, and friendly locals.

Hudson Goldwater
3 min read
Surfboard Travel for Beginners
Looking to go on a surf adventure but don't know how to bring your blade (surfboard) without getting it damaged? Well look no further....

Sofie Thompson
3 min read
El Porto Welcomes Back the Surf!
El Porto's waves are back, and surfers are riding the resurgence with joy! Don't miss the epic surf competition at El Porto Surf Shop.


Alex Ciner
2 min read
Surf's Up: Discover the Top Five Beaches to Catch Waves in Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, California is a renowned haven for surfers, so if you’re seeking the perfect break to catch some impressive waves, here are...

Sofie Thompson
3 min read
Last-Minute Stocking Stuffers for Surfers
Looking for last-minute stocking stuffers for surfers? Check out our curated list of must-haves that will make any wave-rider smile! 🌊🎁


Ausin Michael
2 min read
Which Surfboard is for you?
Whether you're new or old to the world of surfing, everyone can appreciate a beautifully crafted board. We're here to give an all you...


Sofie Thompson
2 min read
Time-Tested Surf Essentials for Every Surfer
Master the waves with timeless surf essentials: a trusty board, durable leash, versatile wetsuit, grippy wax, sun protection, and more!

Sofie Thompson
2 min read
Surfing into Festive Tides for Christmas
Surfers weave Christmas joy into each wave, a coastal celebration blending stoke, stories, and sea-sonal magic 🏄♂️🌊🎄 #ChristmasSurfing

Sofie Thompson
2 min read
The Art of Nose Riding
Dance on the nose, surfers! 🏄♂️✨ Master the art of noseriding – a balletic blend of balance, footwork, and timeless elegance on the waves.

Sofie Thompson
3 min read
Riding the Yuletide Wave: Christmas Gifts and Stocking Stuffers for the Surfer in Your Life
Surf into the holidays with the perfect gifts: surf apparel, a waterproof speaker, and a surf watch. Stoke guaranteed! 🏄♂️🎁 #SurferGift


Toby Hopkins
1 min read
Favorite Surf Spots in California
El Porto El Porto, near Manhattan Beach, is renowned for its powerful waves and consistent surf conditions, the friendly local surf...
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