Arrawarra
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Surf Camp - The Making of Surf Dudes
... Experience bus took us to Spot-X, the location of Mojosurf Camp. Here it was our aim to learn to surf, the most popular sport in Australia. We had been waiting to do this for a very long time as all we had seen along the East Coast was people surfing, ...
Surf Camp Baby!
A little stopover to break up our trip down the coast from Byron to Sydney on the OzEx bus, we stopped over at Arrawarra Beach Surf Camp, and hit the waves! Ohhhhhhhhmygod, it actually was the best thing in the history of time. They showed us on ...
Arrawarra
It was nice to have a sleep in this morning. The boys even slept past 8am and after we had showered, tidied the van, put the washing on and hung it out it was 11am before we headed off to Coffs Harbour. We got half way there before Craig remembered ...
Arrawarra
... that we would stop for a couple of nights at a park 30kms north of Coffs Harbour. The problem with the East Coast of Australia is that there are too many accommodation choices. At least in the outback when you drive 500kms you know that when you get to ...
Surf's Up!
Shakka Mahollaaa duuuuudddeeess! Today we had our very first surf lesson! We arrived at Surf Camp last night and were welcomed by an amazing meal, lots of beer and a camp-fire on the beach! The guys who run this place are so funny... they are typical ...
Crescent Head to Spot X
This morning was the same then Yesterday. Only very small waves and just waiting for the waves. After Lunch we hit back the street and drove up to Spot X. This was more a camping area so we were not alone there. There was also a OZ Experience and ...
Spot X
It looks like, that the waves are very small, but this was a wrong thinking. There were huge and the wind made it not really easier to ride a wave. We had a very strong surface so after 10min we have to surf on the beach and walk back to the start of the ...
The Trip and the Surf!!!
Hello everybody this my second blog in 5mins but with lack of internet i am hitting 4 days in one night you better get excited and ready to read what we have been getting up to on the Coast!! So today we woke up at the grand old hour of 5:15am and ...
The Beach, The Surf, The Grub!!
... we have been doing while not in Internet range. We have spent the weekend with the wonderful Hayes Girles!! Down at Arrawarra. A beautiful beach front location demanding stunning views of the Arrawarra headland and associated beach. What a ...
Surfs up dudes!
Today I had my first ever surf lesson - and, wait for it, i managed to stand up a few times!!! After a rather early start at 6am and a quick safety briefing and some instructions on how to actually stand up, we got into the water with our board to ...
Campervanning around Oz
So here I am in campervan overlooking Arrawarra beach at Spot X up the east coast of Australia. Tonight will be our 4th night here. Now going back to Fiji where I last left this blog - we flew to Taveuni also known as the Garden Island. We travelled ...
Surfer Girls
We arrived at Spot X at about 12.30pm. The Surf Camp is an activity included in the OZ Experience Tour, and we stayed there with the rest of the bus for one night. We were chucked straight into Surf School and after a brief induction we were sent ...
Learning to Surf
... near by city) to pick up some alcoholic beverages for the surf party at night. I picked up a 6 pack of XXXX (a popular beer in Australia) for $17. It is not cheap to drink in Australia. We got back and got ready for our second lesson of the day. The ...
Don't wee in ya wetties!
... past weekend, the crew and I set off with little more than a towel, swimmers and a few essentials, and boarded a bus headed for Arrawarra Beach in New South Wales. Around 6 pm on Friday, our hot pink Mojo Surf Bus whisked us off through the night and ...
Step 1: Becoming a Pro Surfer
... In the afternoon we continued the long drive north and made a short stop off at Coffs Harbour. We reached the Spot X surf camp near Arrawarra at around 4.00pm and checked in for the night. Spot X is the nickname for a secret spot for good waves and surf. ...
Surfing in the surf camp..
So after a few nights of partying on Byron I set off for the next bit of the adventure – surf camp (luckily, the three hour journey down there from Byron gave me a chance to recover from the cheap-vodka induced hangover I'd developed..)! As part of ...
Spot X Surf Camp!
Today I woke up pretty early and grabbed breakfast (loads of cereal, toast with spreads, porridge and fruit) inc a big mug of tea of course :) We've had torrential rain all night, sleeping in a tin shed made it sound tropical! The thunder hasn't stopped ...
This place turns out to be a 10 out of 10
... . Park right on the beach by the Surf Lifesavers Club but site is very junky and very crowded so we move on. Stop at Arrawarra at Darrlington Beach Big 4 HP and it is a winner! Sites are huge with towering shade trees and best amenities we have seen. Pool ...
Surf Camp!
... along the beach and chilled until dinner, which was all you can eat, and my first proper meal since I'd been in Australia. Didn't realise how much I'd missed vegetables!! After dinner everyone chilled out with drinks and later on we played some games, ...
Day 2 in Paradise
March 14th – Staying at Darrlington Beach HP another night. Take our time in the morning and now Karen has got the chest cold thingy. We take a nice 1 hour exercise walk on the beach after breaky. Head out to tour the area and check out 3 more ...
If that fin doesnt come back up we're not going in
So after a fairly decent nights sleep we made it out to the pick up point for 6.30, soon after a greyhound bus (not an oz experience bus!) pulled in, and my heart sank. Luckily, I was soon relieved when the driver jumped off in his oz experience uniform ...
Surfer Girl
Bore cynnar arall - roedd rhaid bod yn y gorsaf bws erbyn saith o'r gloch - i fynd i Spot X ger Coffs Harbour ar gyfer yr antur ddiweddarad sef gwersi syrffio. Roedd hwn yn rhan o'r Oz Experience - a doeddwn ni ddim yn meddwl y bydde ni yn mwynhau ...
2nd attempt at surfing......
Afteran early start from Byron Bay, and on a pretty lousy rainy day, we headed out for Spot X surf camp 4 hours down the coast. We arrived about 12 and threw our bags in our room and then practically headed out for a surf lesson straight away. As it was ...
Spot X
Der ikke så meget at sige om det sted her... ANDET END DET VAR VILDT! Super fedt sted at surfe, rigtig god mad og så var det nogle tossede surfer mennesker der styrede stedet! Vi var ca 80 mennesker i campen så der var gang i lortet! Igen så ...
Surrrfing!!
Up at 4:30... Packed up and caught a bus and then a train into Sydney central- ferries do not run this early! Then we began our Oz Experience!! Bus took forever so didn't leave until 7:30. Had a few stops but slept most of the morning. Had "Anchorman" on ...
Hamony Day, Brisbane at Night and Mojo Surf Camp
... sie so mit ein bis zwei Stunden gerechnet hatten. Die, die sich etwas besser informiert hatten, wussten aber, wie weit es bis Arrawarra ist. Die sechs Stunden vergingen wie im Flug und gegen halb drei Uhr morgens lagen wir endlich im Bett! Dummerweise ...
Surf's up!
Efter ni timer I bus ankom vi til Mojo's surfer lejr: Spot X. Stedet bød på palmer, perfekt vejr, fri mad, masser af surf og fede mennesker (og damer!) Vi blev som dagene skred frem rigtig gode venner med vores surf buddies og oplevede mange sjove ...
surfcursus
heylaba, om weg te zijn uit het niet zo fijne Sydney (nogmaals, zaag zaag :P) ben ik maandag vertrokken op de surfcursus. We werden opgepikt, de volledige groep van 5 mensjes, om 6u smorgens om dan 9 uur te rijden. Maar buschauffeur was wel tof om een ...
Surf Camp
We arrived at surf camp about 6pm and once we'd payed for accomodation and lunch and dinner we had a tour of the area. It was a quite cool little setting, at 'Spot X', so-called to keep the location a secret because its so nice! We had dinner at 7, and ...
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