CJ Hobgood Ripping & Relaxing in Panama

After a grueling year on the World Tour in 2014, the Smith Optics International team rider CJ Hobgood wanted to get away and press the reset button before another big year in 2015.  The team made a mid-winter strike mission to the Caribbean side of Panama for some of...

New Accomdations at the Red Frog Bungalows

The Red Frog Bungalows in Panama have recently added a new accommodation to their resort, the Tentalow. The Tentalow is a spacious 16’ x 14’ canvas safari tent which sits 5 feet above the jungle floor on a wraparound deck, and also has a private bathroom. For...

Christmas Time Surf Trip

For many people Christmas time consists of drinking hot apple cider by the fireplace and singing carols.  During these winter months is a great time to think about taking a surf trip with friends or family and getting away from the cold gloomy weather.  During the...