Photos & words by John Streit. When most think of the word “paradise,” images of palm trees and white sand beaches come to mind. While that’s a scene all of us can appreciate, I’m here to challenge the notion that paradise can’t be found right here in and around Sandbridge — especially during the summer …
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Pedaling Through Paradise
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Sandbridge Paddle Fest & Expedition: 9/26/15
We’re beyond stoked to announce our most ambitious project to date: our adoption of the Sandbridge Paddle Fest and the addition of the Surf & Adventure Expedition and festival site at Little Island Park on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015! The inaugural Sandbridge Paddle Fest was held in 2013 with a very strong community and competitor …
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False Cape Bike Tours
Words & photos by John Streit. Aside from being one of Virginia’s most diverse and beautiful natural areas, False Cape State Park is also the commonwealth’s most remote. Unlike nearby First Landing State Park — which offers awesome recreational opportunities in its own right — there is no parking lot access to False Cape. While …
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False Cape Bike & Surf Trip Scenes
Words, photos and video produced by John Streit. Filmed by Les Frankel & Streit. False Cape State Park is the kind of place where the usual travel or nature buzz words like “breathtaking” are used to describe it, but inevitably fall short of actually summarizing its majesty. No matter how many times I have made …
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Real Fun in False Cape
Photos by Robbie Hickman. Words by John Streit. Though the surf didn’t match up with the perfect beach day, our co-ed False Cape Retreat on July 12 went off without a hitch! Small-but-rideable surf was on-tap and standup paddleboarding was the best way to take advantage. We were stoked that a big crew from the …
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Retreat to False Cape
Photos by Shaun Devine. Words by John Streit. For so many reasons, False Cape State Park is one of our favorite places on Earth — we’re just blessed to have it be in our backyard! We return for another co-ed False Cape Retreat this Saturday with conditions very similar to those seen in these photos …
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