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Ruth Gained Surfing Confidence at Suave Dulce
Ruth doesn’t look like a “Ruth”, so we started calling her “Adriana”. She’s cute and sassy with the longest eyelashes I’ve ever seen on a surfer – definitely not what I imagined someone named “Ruth” to look like. During her week at Suave Dulce the amiga formerly known as “Ruth” scored the best waves of … Continue reading
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Escape reality for a week of unforgettable adventure! It all starts with surfing. Whether you are ready to catch your very first wave, become more confident in the water, transition to riding a shortboard, or improve your existing skills while making new surfing friends, we will help you achieve your goals. There are great waves … Continue reading
Cydney Gurvich: “I initially sought yoga as a physical balance to enhance my surfing, snowboarding, basketball, and other high impact sports; I soon discovered yoga as a deep and transformative practice in my life. I developed a deeper sense of compassion and confidence while strengthening the connection between mind and body, and the relationships with … Continue reading
Imagine this for your winter break in High School – two awesome teachers take you and 16 of your friends down to Northern Nicaragua for an incredible week of surfing, yoga, horseback riding, volcano boarding, and helping the community by building a new school room for local 4th, 5th, and 6th graders. Sound too good … Continue reading
Brandy is a graphic designer from San Francisco that has been surfing for a few years. On day 1 she was riding whitewash like a champ and inspiring all the other ladies. By day 6 however, she was sitting outside and taking off on awesome green waves, pushing herself to go on bigger waves than … Continue reading
Jackie learned to surf at age 40. Seven years later she is one of the most stylish ladies to visit Suave Dulce so far. From her smooth riding on a classic yellow 8’0 quad fin, to the braided pigtails down the volcano, and wine bottle cork tricks at cocktail hour, I want to be Jackie … Continue reading
The Bay is the place that we’ll surf mostly during retreats in Nicaragua. It’s a super fun spot with lefts, rights, awesome whitewash for beginners, rippable peaks for intermediate surfers, warm water, and only a handful of smiling locals. It’s good for shortboards, longboards, and anything else you want to ride. Here’s a preview of … Continue reading
Check out this awesome video of an amazing group of ladies! This group was especially fun for me with two returning amigas. Marcia came to Suave Dulce for the first time in January 2011, and Corine in July 2011. Both returned in November and improved their surfing even more! We had 7 ladies with some … Continue reading
Waves of Hope is a community-focused non-profit working to improve the lives of the people of Northern Nicaragua. After noticing that very few kids were attending school regularly they came up with a program to reward attendance. If a kid went to school every day of the week, on saturday he or she could go … Continue reading
Surfing is all about feeling the joy of being pushed by the ocean. It’s not about how quickly you stand up or how long you are standing. It is about who’s wearing the biggest smile and having the most fun.
Volcano boarding is the most interesting thing you can do in Nicaragua. I could try to explain what it’s all about and why it is so fun, but it’s probably better if you just watch the video and let the ladies show you why it’s something you need to add to your bucket list! Click … Continue reading
