Image of cliffs with shrubbery, people on the beach, and surfers in the water at Rincon Point Beach in Santa Barbara.

7 Best Surfing Beaches on California’s Central Coast

Ventura, Santa Barbara, and San Luis Obispo make up the three commonly-considered regions of the Central Coast. In these spots, you’ll find everything you expect from the California coast: miles of rocky shoreline, beaches ideal for swimming and surfing, and panoramic views out over the Pacific. Continue reading 7 Best Surfing Beaches on California’s Central Coast

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3 Things I Wish I Knew Getting Started with a Wetsuit

Lately, we have been taking more trips to go surfing. We recently visited Monterey, California for a surf trip to report back to our readers on one of the top surf spots in California for beginners. Stay tuned for an upcoming article on all the best Central California surf spots for beginners. This was one of our first trips, and my brother and I rented … Continue reading 3 Things I Wish I Knew Getting Started with a Wetsuit

First Time Surfing? Here’s What We Learned

My brother and I started surfing this summer and we decided to document our experience for Trailnetizen. This is the first in a series of articles for novice surfers, sharing the lessons we’ve learned in our journey from total noobs to, well, beginners. ;> We took a few lessons with Sandbar Surf School in Pismo Beach so we could learn how to surf properly from … Continue reading First Time Surfing? Here’s What We Learned

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How To Play Minecraft Multi-Player While Camping Without Wi-Fi

While it’s always nice to hike, read and play when you’re camping, sometimes your kids need to spend a little time gaming as well. We have two sons who like to play the online game Minecraft. This In Minecraft, players explore an intentionally blocky, 3D world. Players discover and extract raw materials, create tools, build structures or modify the landscape and can fight computer-controlled foes, … Continue reading How To Play Minecraft Multi-Player While Camping Without Wi-Fi

Image from a hike we took on one of our camping trips to Colorado, in a post recommending specific tools you need in your travel trailer, like a toolkit, wheel chocks, a water filter, leveling blocks, a level and shoe mat.

6 Things You Need In Your New Travel Trailer (That aren’t in your welcome kit)

Most new RVs come with an RV starter kit that includes the most obvious supplies you’ll need for your first trip However, while these supplies will get you through your first trip, you’ll want to purchase a few more critical supplies by the time you’re on your second or third trip that will make your trip safer and more comfortable. Continue reading 6 Things You Need In Your New Travel Trailer (That aren’t in your welcome kit)