Posts by Bodhi Surf + Yoga
3 Reasons Why You Should Learn to Surf in Costa Rica
With warm water, beautiful jungle backdrops, surf on both coasts, and waves suitable for all experience levels. Costa Rica is truly a surfer’s paradise. Unlike Hawaii, where most of the waves break over dangerous coral reef and are frequented by advanced surfers only, Costa Rica has plenty of safe waves for beginner surfers. And if…
Read More4 Things a Beginner Yoga Retreat Should Have
If you were to start looking into a beginner yoga retreat (by typing the very combination of terms into your online search platform), you would likely meet a barrage of articles claiming to be a consolidation of the best beginner yoga retreats from around the world. To research this article (and to see what others…
Read More6 Reasons You Should Support B Corporations
A few generations ago, when someone wanted to do good in the world and create change, they had two clear options: a life of politics or charity. Going into business was synonymous with greed, power, and profit. The economist Milton Friedman famously wrote in 1962 that “there is one and only one social responsibility of…
Read MoreThe Ultimate Guide to Preparing for the Bodhi Family Surf Camp
Whether you have decided to join us on our Bodhi Family surf camp or you are doing some research to see if it will be a good fit for you and your family, this guide is for you. We have created this ultimate guide to preparing for the Bodhi Family surf vacation in order to…
Read MoreCosta Rican Food: Eat Local to Fuel Your Active Vacation
From patacones to chiliguaro shots, eating (and drinking!) local Costa Rican Food makes your experience that much more memorable. In our globalized world, nearly every cuisine and food product is available to us at any season and anywhere we want it. At Bodhi Surf + Yoga, we choose to slow it down and eat the…
Read MoreEverything You Need to Know About Bodysurfing
“To me [bodysurfing is] the best interaction between man and nature that exists.” – Mike Stewart. Bodysurfing is an elusive activity about which not a whole lot of information is widely known or disseminated to the masses. Most ocean people — surfers, coastal-dwellers, fishermen and women — know how to or at least understand the…
Read MoreGenerating a Surf Report: 4 Things to Know Before Paddling Out
An important step toward progressing as a surfer is understanding what to look for when arriving at the beach. Here at Bodhi Surf + Yoga, we provide a style of teaching that empowers students to become independent surfers. This means that we impart a great deal of information and tools advise our students to observe…
Read MoreMastermind Retreat
Mastermind Retreat: Costa Rica Surf + Yoga June 6-13, 2020 Hosted by Vista Leadership Institute Bodhi Surf + Yoga is excited to be partnering with fellow B Corp, Vista Global Coaching & Leadership, to bring you the Mastermind Retreat here in Bahia Ballena. It is part of a 10-month course that is designed for professionals…
Read MoreBodhi Surf + Yoga Achieves Carbon Neutrality, Urges Others to Follow Suit
Bodhi Surf + Yoga, while now a thriving small business, is at its core a passion project. It was founded as a way to share what we love with others. Additionally, it attracts enthusiastic staff and interns and has awakened passion and purpose in its guests. That fact more than any other is what makes…
Read MoreBe DAREful Women’s Retreat in Costa Rica
Be DAREful Women’s Retreat in Costa Rica November 1-9, 2019 Hosted by True North Adventures How do you flow with the unknown? When you have the chance to paddle out into something a little unfamiliar, do you listen to your heart and take the risk, or play it safe and head for the beach? What…
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