The Best Places to Eat in Uvita, Costa Rica
Words by George Frost
More often than not when our guests book with us here at Bodhi Surf + Yoga, they email us asking about our home, Bahia Ballena – Uvita. What’s the most common thing we get asked about? Food! It’s only right that, as food lovers ourselves, we create a comprehensive guide for where to eat here in…
Generating a Surf Report: 4 Things to Know Before Paddling Out
Words by Bodhi Surf + Yoga
*This post was originally authored by Spencer Dunlap, former surf instructor at Bodhi Surf + Yoga An important step toward progressing as a surfer is understanding what to look for when arriving…
Why More Men Should Practice Yoga: A Male Perspective
Words by Bodhi Surf + Yoga
A while back, Pilar requested that I participate in the five yoga classes she would be teaching at Bodhi during the next week’s Bodhi Sessions surf and yoga camp. Realizing that I…
6 Stretches for Supple Surfing
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*This post was originally authored by Spencer Dunlap, former surf instructor at Bodhi Surf + Yoga As a former college athlete and surfer, I’m all too familiar with the myriad limitations imposed…
Do I Have to Change My Diet to Do Yoga?
Words by Bodhi Surf + Yoga
Yoga is for everyone. Yoga is for people who are vegan, gluten-free, paleo dieters, sugar addicts, omnivores, and any other diet you can think of. Yet if this is the case, why…
4 Cheap (or Free!) Activities in Bahia Ballena, Costa Rica
Words by Bodhi Surf + Yoga
Coming to Bahia Ballena but don’t have much cash? These activities below can give you a rich, local experience without shoveling over a bunch of money. Costa Rica is a special place…
Whitewater Rafting Costa Rica’s Cleanest River: The Savegre
Words by Bodhi Surf + Yoga
Whitewater rafting is an incredibly exhilarating activity that ought to be tried at least once. What better a place to do so than Costa Rica, a beautiful tropical land of towering mountains,…
How to Get From SJO to Costa Ballena, Costa Rica
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The Costa Ballena region is an amazing place to visit with plenty of activities to do and sights to see, and the only a three and a half hour drive will take…
Best Time of Year to Visit Uvita, Costa Rica
Words by Bodhi Surf + Yoga
The town of Uvita in Costa Rica’s South Pacific is a fascinating destination that draws many visitors each year to explore and discover all of its diversity and charm. With so many…
Props or No Props: Are Props Necessary in My Yoga Practice?
Words by Bodhi Surf + Yoga
Unfortunately, there is no short answer for the question “is it necessary to use props in yoga class?”. If there were, I probably wouldn’t be here writing a blog about it, and…
3 Surfing Tips For Tall People
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Hey, you — tall person! Yeah, the one who could ride all the roller coasters in elementary school, often gets yelled at for blocking the view during concerts, and can never get…
5 Safety Tips for Travelers in Costa Rica
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Safety is a basic human need. We want to travel, see new places, and meet new people, and sometimes the only thing holding us back from doing so is our fear of…
7 Things To Do in Bahia Ballena
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Bahia Ballena is a small town on the Southern Pacific coast of Central America’s most visited country — Costa Rica. Bahia Ballena translates to “whale bay”, and the town is thus named…
