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Gay Surf Week and Sapphic Surf Week combine world-class surf coaching with all the joys of camp-like bonding. Gay Surf Week and Sapphic Surf Week combine world-class surf coaching with all the joys of camp-like bonding. Join our all-inclusive gay surf retreat in Costa Rica.

Breathwork and ice baths meet movie nights and pool parties. A perfect wave rolled beneath my board as I deflected another question. Gay Surf Week is designed for new or advanced LGBT+ surfers and queer adventurers! One gay queer folks can show up exactly as they are and be celebrated for it.

To catch a wave, feel the breath of the world rise beneath you, carrying you forward and letting you dance atop it. • Support queer mental & physical health through relationship with the ocean. Even your airport transfers and sunscreen are included!

While surf culture is changing—women and LGBTQ surfers are paddling out more than ever—our visibility in these spaces remains scarce. So prepare to relax and enjoy the tropical surroundings, nearby national parks, and some of the most consistent waves Costa Rica has to offer.

former Pro surfer Kyla Langen and insatiable boogie boarder Nic started organizing Queer Surf Beach Days throughout California in The movement and community grew from there. Story by Joe Santini. Subscribe to our Newsletter today. • Connect surfs to their bodies, the ocean, and an inclusive surf community.

If interested, DM gaysurfweeks and mention Outsports in your message! And a practice of finding peace in challenging environments—something the queer community has always understood. Ten years of travel and surfing later, Gay Surf Week is my beacon for queer adventurers to experience the magic of surfing.

My first surf instructor asked me that question, pointing to a friend paddling past us on her longboard. Breathwork and ice baths meet movie nights and pool parties. Gay surfer has built Gay Surf Week into a rising tide of support in the sport.

Expect restorative yoga sessions, luxury accommodation, delicious home-cooked food for every meal, and assured safety. Our weekly playbook is packed with everything from locker room chatter to pressing LGBTQ sports issues. The post Pride Pioneer: The rise of the gay surf culture appeared first on Outsports.

We process the shitshow of life over coconuts and sunsets. Pride Pioneer: The rise of the gay surf culture.