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2024 SCLU Memorial Day Contest Highlights
It was just over a month ago that we were at steamer lane hosting our annual club invitational! This year we had over 200 contestants...
sclongboardunion
Jun 25, 20241 min read
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Meet the 2024 SCLU Contest Shapers
This year's longboards donated for our SCLU Memorial Day Contest raffle were made by the best shapers in town! If you missed our...
sclongboardunion
May 6, 20241 min read
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SCLU & SurfAid @ Waco!
On Friday 15-Mar-2024, three SCLU members traveled to Waco, TX to join a SurfAid event at the wave pool (Photo below from left to right:...
sclongboardunion
Mar 30, 20242 min read
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Dreamy Lefts and Strengthening Friendships in Mexico by Quentin Saludes
When a swell rolls into Santa Cruz, we are happy to pull on our wetsuit, brave the crowd and plunge into the ocean to get our fill. The...
sclongboardunion
Jul 24, 20232 min read
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37th Annual Santa Cruz Longboard Union Memorial Day Contest Club Invitational!
#SCLU #SantaCruzLongBoardUnion #TheCoalitionofSurfingClubs #malibusurfingassociation #lajollaboardriders #doheny_longboard_surfing_assoc...
sclongboardunion
May 13, 20231 min read
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Happy Memorial Day from SCLU
We wish we were gathering together for our 2020 contest, but we still want to wish all the friends and family of the Santa Cruz Longboard...
sclongboardunion
May 22, 20201 min read
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Bay Area Revelations: Riding the Waves
In this installment of the award-winning documentary series Bay Area Revelations, NBC takes you to three main areas that attract people...
sclongboardunion
Apr 14, 20201 min read
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1936 Santa Cruz Surf Club Plaque Dedication
Cowell Beach, Santa Cruz November 23, 2019 By today's standards 1936 Santa Cruz was a different place and surfing was more of a novelty...
sclongboardunion
Apr 14, 20201 min read
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Surfing and COVID-19
I had a chance to talk with Al Ramadan yesterday afternoon and as many of you know, the parking lots along West Cliff are posted to...
Jane McKenzie
Mar 28, 20202 min read
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Club Holiday Party & Bonfire
Cindy and Paul hosted the Club Holiday Party on December 17 at the clubhouse of their mobile home park. It was a night full of great...
Sarah Watters
Jan 7, 20181 min read
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The Boardroom Show
Several club members attended the Boardroom Show (formerly called Sacred Craft) at the Kaiser Permanente Arena on October 9-10, 2016 to...
Sarah Watters
Oct 11, 20171 min read
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The Big Chill Out 2016
Although it wasn’t a coalition event, SCLU was well represented in the heats and at the awards ceremony at last October’s Big Chill Out...
Sarah Watters
Oct 7, 20171 min read
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Johnny Rice Surfboards Ad
At the October 2016 club meeting, Don Iglesias shared that he had found a cool old ad for Johnny Rice Surfboards featuring a great photo...
Sarah Watters
Oct 5, 20171 min read
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Dino's Den
It’s been a while since the last newsletter, so here’s a refresher on the Dino's Den questions from April 2016: Questions: When was this...
Kim Stoner
Jul 1, 20171 min read
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Surf Club Exhibit at Surfing Heritage & Cultural Center
SCLU participated in the Surfing Heritage & Culture Center’s first ever Coalition of Surfing Clubs surf exhibit. The “Surf Club” exhibit...
Sarah Watters
Jun 11, 20171 min read
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The Union Takes on a Moonlit Cowells
So this moonlight surf adventure at Cowells on March 11th is one that I credit Sarah Watters as being the inspiration for. She and I were...
Quentin Saludes
Mar 12, 20177 min read
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Club Social at Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
The club got together a private tour of the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History on March 10. Museum Executive Director Heather Moffat...
Sarah Watters
Mar 11, 20171 min read
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April 2008 Newsletter
Cowell's Goes OFF!! Message From the President Fellow Members, Happy Spring and a belated Easter! Now marks the time for serious contest...
sclongboardunion
Apr 1, 20086 min read
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