Terry Burt's Page

I never got much paddling in this summer, however last week I scored a nice wave day, which isn't easy in place where we don't get good surf. Waist high waves, light winds, warm temps, and the sun was shining. Spent 3 hours scoring waves with my friend, and we were the only 2 out. It was awesome. Hoping this Sunday is going to bring some more waves again, cause it's flat out there now.

Last Friday morning I finally managed to score some small waves. I mean they were small, really small 1-2ft, but a whole lotta fun just the same. Wind was offshore at 10kts. I had a blast, they are so easy to catch and ride with the SUP. The big thing I found was getting used to turning such a large board on the wave. It's been about 5 years since I rode a wave, and the feeling was spiritual, like being reborn. The surf here is mediocre at best, but the SUP has made it fun again. I spent 2… Continue

I finally have a couple of SUP sessions under my belt, or should I say drysuit. My Jimmy Lewis 11' All Arounds showed up last Friday. Of course I just happened to be flying all day, looking at a beautiful SUP day go wasted, sunny, warm, and very light wind. I got home at 8pm, and I felt like a kid at Christmas looking at the big box in the garage. It didn't take me too long to get the wrapping off the two boards and paddles. Boy they sure are beautiful works of art. JL is a master. I bought 2… Continue