Decaf coffee drinkers are a finicky bunch, and their always on the lookout for the best decaf coffee available. They’ll do anything. Decaf coffee drinkers are, well, a bit desperate. I know, because I am one. I still drink caffeinated coffee as well, and even half-cafs. But the thing I’ve realized – is it another […]
Surf and Coffee: Encinitas California
A December surf trip to Southern California always holds plenty of promise, as long as you get lucky with swell and rain. Stepping out of the San Diego airport and into the pouring rain wasn’t how I hoped this trip was going to start out, but my relatively new Harbour twin fin fish seemed […]
Surf and Coffee: North Orange County California
Fall in Southern California is heavenly, especially if you’re looking for a surf and coffee trip. Perfect temperatures, water is still pretty warm, and consistent waves grace the shores. If you look at Surfline’s ‘Best Bet’ for October, most people on the West coast are encouraged to just stay put. But the cool crisp days […]
Surfing and Coffee in the 90s: Wrong Surfboard, Wrong Coffee.
I’d say 95% of the people surfing in the 90’s were on the wrong surfboard.-Rob Machado (Fish: The Surfboard Documentary) Shop Coffee Now! Each bag sold plants a tree. Just like most people were riding the wrong surfboards in the 90’s, most of us were also drinking the wrong coffee. Twin Fins and Specialty Coffee […]
Surf and Coffee: Venice Beach On A Quick Layover
Shop Coffee Now! Each bag sold plants a tree. A quick layover in Venice Beach is always interesting. I have a board stashed there for just this sort of mission. You just never know when you’ll be in LA for a few days. Despite the influx of tech and money of the last few years, […]
Surf and Coffee: Baja Sur Mexico – Part II
Shop Coffee Now! Each bag sold plants a tree. After five days surfing and enjoying great coffee on the southern cape of Baja Sur, it was time to move on. At this point my family had arrived so we grabbed a car and headed northwest towards Todos Santos (the town, not the big wave spot). […]