surf and yoga retreat

April 15, 2022
choosing your first surfboard

Choosing the Right Beginner Surfboard

Choosing the right surfboard makes a world of difference in learning to catch and ride waves. You'll have the most fun on a board suited to your level.
November 3, 2021

Traveling Solo to Costa Rica: Easy Arrival Guide

First time traveling to Costa Rica? Here's a rundown of what to expect when you touch down to make your arrival as smooth as possible.
May 18, 2020

Surfing Through Adversity

Life has certainly shown us in recent months that no matter our best laid plans, the world can turn itself upside down in an instant. As […]
December 26, 2019
Surf camp founder surfing in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica

Our Founder’s Story: “Feel The Fear and Do It Anyway!”

How could we do a blog about the life-changing magic of Costa Rica without talking about Tierza Davis Eichner, our fearless leader and Pura Vida Adventures […]
November 17, 2016
small family surf business

Pura Vida Adventures, A Small Family Surf Business

The fundamental focus of Pura Vida Adventures surf and yoga retreats was created around the concept of family. And our growing family of surfers—blood or otherwise—is what makes […]
November 10, 2016
sharing the lineup

Sharing the Surfing Lineup With Two Colorful Chicas

It takes a special kind of person to be part of the Pura Vida Adventures surfing lineup, and both Andy and Michelle fit that bill. An […]