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Letter to the Editor: Jake’s Perspective

CHRISTIE MACLEAN, San Clemente Without Jake Howard, we would get one side of the story. Don’t we deserve and you want balance in the news…

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Guest Opinion: How San Clemente Beaches Could Open Back Up

By Jake Howard When the current health and economic crisis we find ourselves in kicked into overdrive in early March with California implementing its stay-at-home…

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Kobayashi’s Big Moment in the Sunshine State

San Clemente’s Kei Kobayashi takes his first QS win at the Ron Jon Quiksilver Pro By Jake Howard It’s been a long time coming for…

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Grom of the Week: Zion Walla

By Jake Howard Never underestimate the power of positivity. Whether it’s jamming with his crew at T-Street or getting his Spanish flow down at Las…

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Just Keep Swimming

With a flat spell coming, here’s my yearly reminder to hit the pool By Jake Howard Last week, I ran into old friend Dino Andino…

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Get Ready, Olympics Are Coming

This year, for the first time ever, the sport of surfing will be celebrated at the Olympic Games By Jake Howard In 1928, Olympic champions…

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Grom of the Week: All of You

By Jake Howard One of the biggest challenges of putting this surf page together every week is selecting a Grom of the Week. Some of…

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Shop Local, Stay Stoked

How to support surfing this holiday season By Jake Howard Holiday shopping doesn’t have to be a bummer. If you’re hitting the streets around Dana…

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Grom of the Week: Taj Lindblad

By Jake Howard San Clemente’s Taj Lindblad took home the silver medal for Team USA in the highly competitive Boys Under-16 Division, making him the…

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Team USA Takes the Gold

San Clemente surfers help lead the charge at 2019 ISA World Junior Surfing Championship By Jake Howard Over the weekend in Huntington Beach, with the…

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That Olympic Feeling

Local Ripper Kolohe Andino Named First-Ever American Olympic Surfer By Jake Howard San Clemente’s Kolohe Andino has become the first American surfer to officially qualify…

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Time to Get Stoked Again

Annual Stoke-O-Rama coming to T Street this Saturday. By Jake Howard “It’s already here?!” my daughter exclaimed when I told her that this Saturday is…

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‘The Future Is Local’

West Coast Board Riders 2019-20 season gets underway this weekend By Jake Howard The West Coast Board Riders (WCBR) movement continues to gain momentum, and…