Surfing

Equipment and Lessons

Club-Ed Surf School and Camps. Find out what all the fun is about at Club-Ed. Your first private or group lesson ($100 and up) includes all equipment. Cowell's Beach, at Dream Inn Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, 95060. 831/464–0177; club-ed.com.

Cowell's Surf Shop. This shop sells gear, clothing, and swimwear; rents surfboards, stand-up paddleboards, and wet suits; and offers lessons. 30 Front St., Santa Cruz, California, 95060. 831/427–2355; www.facebook.com/cowellssurfshop.