Surfing

Bodysurfing in Costa Rica
, / Sep 22

The Best Bodysurfing Brands: WAW Handplanes

Learn a few reasons why WAW handplanes is one of our favorite bodysurf brands, and a company that we greatly look up to!

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Female surfer in Costa Rica
/ Sep 8

Why Surfing is So Addictive

Most surfers consider themselves addicted, and the advent of surfing in their lives to be a positive thing. Here are some of the reasons why surfing is so addictive!

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Surfing is for everyone
/ Jul 28

The Untold History of Surfing

There is a common narrative that tells the true history of surfing, but it doesn’t tell the whole story, when we paint the complete picture, the entire surfing community benefits by getting…

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Sustainability and surfing
/ Jul 14

The 6 Best Sustainable Surf Brands

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…

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Surf gear for beginners
/ Jun 30

The Complete Surf Gear Guide for Beginners

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…

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Surf stoke
/ Jun 2

Learning How to Surf in 7 Lessons: From Beginner to Independent Surfer

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.

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Learn surf safety
/ May 26

Is Surfing Dangerous?

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…

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Bodhi Awaken Bodysurf Retreat
, , / May 12

The Ultimate Guide to Preparing for Bodhi Awaken: 14 Day Bodysurfing, Ocean Awareness, Surf and Yoga Retreat

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…

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Shortboard surf style
/ Mar 10

How to Develop Your Surfing Style

When it comes to surfing, we all have our own unique way of riding waves. Whether bodysurfing, boogie boarding, longboarding, or shortboarding, your performance on the wave is the ultimate expression of…

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Importance of rash guards for surfing
/ Feb 24

The Physical, Mental, & Spiritual Health Benefits of Surfing

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 –…

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