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Kailey Aiken is from Rockaway Beach, New York, where she spends her summers lifeguarding and surfing. She is currently a junior at the University of Tampa studying writing and journalism. She is also an avid reader, creative writer, skier, and runner, and writes a weekly column about lifeguarding for her local newspaper during the summers.
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Oct 6, 2026 ∙ 8 min
Our Fall Gear Guide: Warm Clothes & Accessories You Need This Year
Fall is arguably the best time of year to surf... Hurricane and storm swells pick up, the water isn’t unbearably cold yet, and the summer crowds have mostly cleared out. With bigger waves and cooler temperatures, it might be time to restock on some fall surf essentials. Whether you're sticking to your local lineup or heading to the snow-filled mountains, we’ve got you covered both in and out of the water with some of our favorite surf accessories, gadgets, clothing, and more. Dryrobe Advance...
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Jul 1, 2026 ∙ 6 min
How Many Shark Attacks Happen in the Gulf of America?
Fortunately, shark attacks are not very common in the Gulf of America. However, they do occur occasionally and it’s important to be aware of that. Sharks are also only one of the hazards hidden beneath the Gulf’s sparkling blue waters -- beachgoers and surfers should be aware of stingrays, skates, jellyfish, and other marine life they may encounter. How Many Shark Attacks Happen in the Gulf of America? In 2024, there were six recorded shark attacks in the Gulf of America, all of which...
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Jun 8, 2026 ∙ 6 min
Father's Day Gear Guide For Surf and Beach Dads
This Father’s Day, treat the dads in your life to some new surf gear just in time for summer. We’ve rounded up a few of our favorite beach and surf essentials we know they’ll actually use and enjoy. FCS X Sharkbanz Pod For Dads who love to surf but don’t want to risk shark encounters, the FCS x Sharkbanz POD is the most discreet and most convenient shark repellent product on the market, designed specifically for surfing. The lightweight pod can be strapped to any leash cuff, doesn't require...
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