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Go With The Flow Vol. 5 - Babes Brigade
Babes Brigade is Torontoβs own skateboarding brand and collective founded by Steph Battieste. Bringing together womxn of all ages and backgrounds to grow together as skateboarders, Babes Brigade is a safe space for all experience levels of skaters to band together.
It has been a very difficult year. The last 18 months were marked by a pandemic that affected the world. As North America begins to heal and recover from this global crisis, itβs important to remember that many of our...
AFROSURF isΒ a celebration of surfing in Africa and African surfers who are no longer looking outwards to the West to define surf culture, but taking inspiration from their own people, their own countries, and their own cultures.Β
The California music scene is a perfect reflection of the environment it'sΒ made in. Itβs bright, warm and fuzzy, and has a certain swagger to it that makes you walk with a spring in your step. Thereβs an air of optimism thatβs always present-like eternal sunshine. This monthβs playlist is a mixtape full of California artists who capture that stay stoked mentality. Hopefully it keeps you stokedΒ as the weather warms up.
The spring season is a wonderful catalyst for starting anew. But with all this SUP preparation and dreaming and planning, donβt forget to just get out there and do it. Shake off those cobwebs and get your board out of the garage. Take advantage of the quieter days before the summer rush. Breathe in the fresh air and feel the warmth of the sun, as you once again dig your paddle in the clear waters. Itβs time to celebrate! Spring is here and your SUP season has begun.Β Β
Shoreline: The Paddle Against Plastic
ShorelineΒ is a film about resilience, environmental advocacy and the importance of community in order to protect the things we love. Especially in our own βbackyardβ.
A surf club on the Northern Shores of Lake Superior
The whole point of starting the Greats Lakes Surfing Club here at Lakehead University was to create a community for students who surf in Thunder Bay and the surrounding area. A group of us who had been surfing on the lake for about a year came up with the idea with the simple goal of receiving funding from the school that would go towards getting gear for the club that we would make available to all club members that wanted to learn how to surf, canβt afford their own gear, or simply donβt know where to start.
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This monthβs playlist is designed to help you get into a flow state. Ambient, mid-tempo, and groove centric sounds that will blend into each other and essentially become background noise the deeper you get. Be at peace with your thoughts, create without hesitation, or push yourself to accomplish something new.
For this installment of Surferβs Voice we checked in with Luke Morstad of Outlier Surf, to find out what it is like to open a surf shop and teach surfingβ¦ in Calgary Alberta. Luke touches on the early days, and the future of river surf in the Canadian Rockies, and opens up about his own personal journey as a surfer.