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Windansea News and Events

Windansea Pathway Restoration Gets a Fresh Update

April 29, 2025 //  by jim

Last Sunday, a small but dedicated team gave a much-needed upgrade to the eroded pathway at the Windansea Parking Lot. The effort was led by five members of the Friends of Windansea: Mark Feighan (pictured), Karl Luber, Adam Bloomberg, Jim Neri, Melinda Merryweather, and Alan Connin from GFG …

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Category: Public Access to the Beach, Windansea Parking Lot

Windansea Shack’s Traditional Holiday Wreath

December 5, 2022 //  by jim

For the last 30 years Melinda Merryweather has put together a Holiday Season wreath for Windansea Surfer Shack. This year it was no different. At Windansea the Christmas season officially starts with the traditional hanging of this absolutely gorgeous wreath on the historical WindanSea Shack on …

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HAPPY “ENDLESS SUMMER” 80TH BIRTHDAY TO MIKE HYNSON

August 18, 2022 //  by jim

The gathering was super mellow. Great pot luck food, super people and a band played old surf music looking down at the group. The huge red velvet cake was becoming of this legendary surf icon. When the band (WindanSea Slugs) started playing the theme song for Endless Summer, there was this moment …

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Category: People

Proclamation of WindanSea Shack & Legendary Surfer, Woody Ekstrom’s PaddleOut

March 22, 2022 //  by jim

On March 20, 2022, two major gatherings happened at WindanSea Beach in La Jolla, California joined into one. The first, was an proclamation of the famous WindanSea Shack, that not only became a historical landmark about 25 years ago, but also on March 20th became, WindanSea Surfer Shack Day …

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Category: People, Shack

A LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY LA JOLLANS

September 24, 2021 //  by jim

From Left to Right - BILLY GRAHAM was one of the original rebels that change the whole Surf culture in the late '50s and helped coined the phrase, Surf Nazi. As legendary surfers Greg Koll and Fred Van Dyke said,” the most radical group of people I have ever meant. They were like wild …

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Category: People

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