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Surfing isn’t just a sport—it’s a way to connect with the ocean, nature, and yourself. Riley shares how learning to surf at 27 taught them to embrace discomfort, let go of expectations, and find joy in the waves.

Cynthia went from teaching herself to swim at 15 to becoming a lifeguard at 18—now, at 45, she’s diving into surfing. Six months in, she’s found a new passion, lifelong friendships, and the joy of sharing the waves with her daughter.

Karla’s first surf session at 19 came with beginner’s luck—but fear kept her from fully embracing the ocean. Now, 15 years later, she’s back in the waves, rekindling her surf stoke and looking for surf buddies to share the ride.