Ryan is a San Diego native, a former professional surfer and he brings to the board a unique connection to San Diego surf industry, culture, and community. He’s a graduate of SDSU and is a Vice President/ Partner at Voit Real Estate Services in La...
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Pack It In! Pack It Out! – Kook’s Litter
plastic bottle caps create a barefoot minefield at the beach entrance
spent beer cans encircle a deserted self-extinguished shoreline bonfire
saturated cigarette butts...
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Sometime overnight on Thursday September 23rd a second dead seal washed up on shore at Blacks Beach. The dawn patrol walk up the beach on the following morning smelt immediately and distinctively of death as you came to the end of Black Gold Road. The...
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The three organizations come together for a Beach Clean up and Surfing Lesson for Outdoor Outreach members with and emphasis on improving the places where we play. Groups will meet at the Blacks Beach Main Trailhead at the Sundt Memorial Gate, the large...
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Bright moonlight illuminates the windy road down “the hill” the midway turn reveals infinite diamond shaped sparkles reflecting on the water’s surface a shock of cold deepens upon approaching the canyons second horseshoe turn the walk down the ramp...
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Eerily in the pre-dawn light, where everything seems to take on an otherworldly patina, the shrill cries echo off of the massive sandstone cliffs looming over Scripps Canyon. At once haunting and majestic, this is merely the aural interplay between the...
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At first light on Sunday October 9th, 2016 an enormous cliff collapse occurred along the steep section of precipice just south of the Ho Chi Minh trail; the overhang infamously known as El Capitan.
That morning, as I completed the last stretch of my...
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The Blacks Beach Foundation, with support from UCSD and Black Sage Environmental, planted 4 young Torrey Pine Trees this weekend, working towards our goal of improving and preserving the environment of Blacks Beach.
Did you know that Torrey Pines...
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Black’s Beach is well-known among Southern California surfers and residents, renowned for its powerful waves and secluded location beneath the soaring Torrey Pines bluffs. But while never short on strong breaks and spectacular scenery, there has been one...
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