Surfing

You know the story: surfing was “discovered” by European explorers who stumbled upon wave-riding in the Pacific. But that narrative sells the sport’s epic history way short. The truth is, humans have…

 Here at Bodhi Surf + Yoga, we believe that all surfers should act as environmental stewards and take care of the ocean from which we derive so much joy. Why? Because the…

This is the first installment in our larger Learn to Surf series, which breaks down our entire beginner surf curriculum with video and written lessons. This is lesson one of seven. When…

In this learn how to surf guide and accompanying seven-part video tutorial series we outline the surf lesson methodology that we have developed in our 12+ year history.
The aim is to provide you with the necessary knowledge and skills to become an independent surfer.

While there are many dangers involved in surfing, it’s not the most extreme sport — think mountaineering, base jumping, boxing, or rugby. So yes, there are risks, but there’s also hope! In…

If you’re reading this, it’s because you are going to be vacationing with us here in Bahia Ballena, Osa, Costa Rica. We are so excited, and we hope that you are as…

*This post was originally authored by Spencer Dunlap, former surf instructor at Bodhi Surf + Yoga When it comes to surfing, we all have our own unique way of riding waves. Whether…

We may be biased, but at Bodhi Surf + Yoga we believe that surfing is one of the best activities you can do for your body, your mind, and your soul –…

*This post was originally authored by Spencer Dunlap, former surf instructor at Bodhi Surf + Yoga Here at Bodhi Surf + Yoga, one of the most common things we hear from our…

Many consider surfing the most complex sport to learn, but this doesn’t mean that you can’t do it! I learned to surf recently (very recently, actually, three months ago) at the start…