Field notes from Cabarete

Author: Jeroen M.

Today in Cabarete
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Cabarete · September 9, 2019 · 8 min read

10 REASONS TO VISIT CABARETE

10 Reasons to Visit Cabarete Once a minute fishing village on the Dominican Republic’s northern shores, Cabarete now stands as the extreme sports capital of the island, if…

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how to surf · June 4, 2019 · 8 min read

WHY YOU SHOULD BE RIDING A LONGBOARD

10 REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD BE SURFING A LONGBOARD Whether you’re learning how to surf, or you’ve been doing it all your life, if you are not currently…

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surf fitness · May 6, 2019 · 18 min read

SURFBOARD FIN SETUPS EXPLAINED

SURFBOARD FIN SETUPS EXPLAINED Have you ever done research while looking for a new surfboard? If so, then you’ll know that there is an overwhelming amount of information…

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how to surf · May 2, 2019 · 12 min read

SURFBOARD DESIGN 101

SURFBOARD DESIGN 101 Surfboard shaping and design have both changed significantly over the last few decades. Shaping trends are constantly changing. In the seventies, the twin-fin fish began…

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how to surf · April 29, 2019 · 8 min read

SURF , WAVE, SWELL AND BREAK TERMINOLOGY

SURF, WAVE, SWELL AND BREAK TERMINOLOGY THE ULTIMATE WAVE GUIDE Topics covered and explained in the Surf, waves, swell and break terminology: Understanding Swell Ground Swell Wind Swell…

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Dominican Republic · March 13, 2019 · 8 min read

UNDERSTANDING SURF FORECASTS

UNDERSTANDING SURF FORECASTS Decades have passed since surf travel has required reading nautical charts, packing weather radios, and crossing your fingers that your destination had some trace of…

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surf fitness · March 1, 2019 · 7 min read

THE TOP 5 OCEAN ACTIVITIES

THE TOP 5 OCEAN ACTIVITIES (WHEN THE WAVES ARE FLAT) Like it or not, sometimes, there are just no waves to be surfed. On the North Coast of…

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Dominican Republic · February 7, 2019 · 17 min read

HOW TO GET TO THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

HOW TO GET TO THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC You have made the smart choice on going on a holiday to the Caribbean country of the Dominican Republic, and now…

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learn to surf · February 4, 2019 · 8 min read

SURF STANCE

SURF STANCE The technique behind the perfect surf stance   Goofy or Regular Let’s talk about surf stance! The term Goofy foot came into existence after Goofy, a…

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surf fitness · January 30, 2019 · 9 min read

4 TIPS FOR PERFECT WAVE SELECTION

4 Tips For Perfect Wave Selection How do you get perfect wave selection? Is perfection even possible? Maybe. Waves are a funny thing, every wave is different, but…

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