September 21, 2015
Women's surf retreat in Costa Rica – Pura Vida Adventures

May the Stoke Be With You!

We recently came across an article at UpliftConnect.com that talked with surfers young and old about the transformative, other-worldly power of riding the ocean’s waves. The […]
September 16, 2015
Women's surf retreat in Costa Rica – Pura Vida Adventures

What is Self Acceptance to You?

The other day a friend told me that when she was younger she would look at her mom’s fashion magazines and wish that she looked like […]
August 24, 2015
Women's surf retreat in Costa Rica – Pura Vida Adventures

Surfing at 70: “If I can, well, why not YOU?”

Can you imagine learning to Surf at the age of 70? Does it seem like an impossible goal? If you had told Pura Vida Adventures alumni […]
August 20, 2015
Women's surf retreat in Costa Rica – Pura Vida Adventures

Weekly Roundup: Summer Super Stars

Hey PVA friends! We’re deep in summer surf season and our camps have been super fun! We decided to do a round-up from the best shots […]
July 16, 2015
Women's surf retreat in Costa Rica – Pura Vida Adventures

Warrior Women Want More

For anyone who followed theWomen’s World Cup, you undoubtedly watched super athletic women display incredible strength and perseverance. I don’t know about you, but sometimes this […]
July 1, 2015
Women's surf retreat in Costa Rica – Pura Vida Adventures

30-Day Pop-up Challenge!

Beginner surfers often ask me what is the #1 piece of advice I can give them as they continue to improve on their surfing journey. They […]