Ep. 58: A Walk On Water surf therapy with legends Sam Hammer and Corey Senese
Listen now
Description
The non-profit A Walk On Water brings individuals with disabilities to the beach with their families for a day of surf, fun and celebration. Volunteer staff share the joy and healing power of surf and sea with athletes of all ages who may have never believed it possible to glide through the ocean. Garden State winter barrel hero Sam Hammer talks about the obstacle leveling nationwide program in advance of Hammer Surf and AWOW's June 9th event in Spring Lake, NJ. Corey Sanese of Corey's Wave in Montauk, the school which brought A Walk on Water to the East Coast shares the impact of a day at beach for new athletes as well as their family. awalkonwater.org/ hammersurfschool.com/ www.coreyswave.com/about Photo Credit: A Walk On Water
More Episodes
Photographer Chris St. Lawrence had just started his career in surf photography when he heard that waves can get a little big in a small town in Portugal. That was enough for him to jump on a plane to Nazaré and set up his lens among the pro pool of photographers to watch giants detonate. His...
Published 06/13/19
Long Island native Chris Blotiau grew up surrounded by educators. When he graduated college with his own degree in teaching, Chris turned his attention to surf education, which he believes is still underdeveloped. We chat about his Surf Continuum program, a fundamentals focused approach to...
Published 06/06/19
Montauk native Pat Falon of Whalebone Magazine MCs a raucus award ceremony for best winter surf photography shot from Maine to Outer Banks. Jurists and master lensmen Mike Nelson and Taylor Steele handout awards in categories of empty wave and surfer. Contestants drove from up and down the...
Published 06/03/19