Jim's Blog — Activism
May 07, 2013
What does it mean to protect a wave?
Topics: Coastal development Waves Campaigns Activism
"Protecting a wave" can mean a lot of things.
April 30, 2013
Global Wave Conference this weekend in Baja, Mexico
Topics: Waves Activism Surfing
The gathering of the wave protection tribe happens this weekend in Baja, Mexico.
April 29, 2013
The other 364 days
Topics: Activism Communications Culture Shifting
Earth Day is in late April, what about the rest of the year?
April 12, 2013
The credit belongs to those who are actually in the arena
A morning meeting with a Surfrider activist underscores the value of our network.
March 01, 2013
Surfrider Morocco, one more force to keep oceans clean
Topics: Beaches Activism Plastics
Stewardship of local beaches in Morocco, read on.
February 15, 2013
Taking coastal conservation to Main Street
Topics: Joy Stories Campaigns Activism Culture Shifting Modern Activism
Helping main street audiences find a way to engage in coastal conservation.
February 04, 2013
Activist profile: Sandy Lejeune and Save Gaviota
Topics: Beach access Victories Coastal development Chapters Campaigns Activism Surfing
A group of dedicated people are fighting to preserve the last, large open space in Southern California.
October 02, 2012
Twitter is an amplifier for protecting waves and beaches
Topics: Events Strategy Activism Modern Activism
We use twitter to amplify our work to protect waves and beaches.
September 25, 2012
In Solana Beach the song “This land is your land” is twisted into an unrecognizable tune
Topics: Beach access Victories Coastal development Beaches Economics Coastal armoring Activism
1% of the public should not be able to take public land away from the other 99%
September 17, 2012
Clean water, your right or your legacy?
Topics: Events Water Chapters Waves Activism Water Quality Surfing
You have rights as it pertains to clean water and it makes sense to think about your legacy... which may be connected to clean water.
September 10, 2012
Surf leash or a noose?
Topics: Coastal development Waves Coastal armoring Campaigns Activism Surfing
Valuing (and saving) the waves we love so much.
September 05, 2012
How can we get 10x the number of people to connect with our upcoming Summits?
Topics: Strategy Chapters Activism Communications Modern Activism
We're about to host two conferences that will attract 250 people, let's make that 2,500 people.
September 03, 2012
Jersey Shore chapter turns twenty years old
Topics: Beach access Victories Coastal development Kids Chapters Beaches Joy Campaigns Activism Surfing
A couple decades and a whole lotta beaches preserved, listen in...
August 24 2012
A call to President Barack Obama & Governor Mitt Romney to protect the ocean
60 ocean leaders call for the next president to recognize the economic and environmental benefits of protecting America's coasts and oceans.