SURF
Rich's Recommendations
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Pick the right board
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On having fun in any condition
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Top 10 surf tips for beginners (and beyond)
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Wave trading
THIS WEEK IN NOSARA
Latest Twin episode;
https://youtu.be/68S9Pepq8dQ?si=FFMfU_Beqj4aiTUF
“BE Weird IN the water”
Watch the Longboard Andy episode
MUSIC
New album!
COMMUNITY
“IT Doesn't matter where you're from, it matters who you are”
(Listen/read rich rant)
Everybody can get involved
NOSARA PODCAST
https://youtu.be/d1_NpEtwZBc?si=dca738s4c8QGjOuR
REAL ESTATE
https://youtu.be/g-nTOOsAsgo?si=nQAmuUz5hDNfkpmu
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January Real Estate Review -
RICH RANT on Real Estate in Nosara -
Rich's get-away in Nicaragua
SURF
Rich's Recommendations
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Pick the right board
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On having fun in any condition
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Top 10 surf tips for beginners (and beyond)
-
Wave trading
THIS WEEK IN NOSARA
Latest Twin episode;
https://youtu.be/68S9Pepq8dQ?si=FFMfU_Beqj4aiTUF
“BE Weird IN the water”
Watch the Longboard Andy episode
MUSIC
New album!
REAL ESTATE
https://youtu.be/g-nTOOsAsgo?si=nQAmuUz5hDNfkpmu
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January Real Estate Review -
RICH RANT on Real Estate in Nosara -
Rich's get-away in Nicaragua
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The Daily Pulse — Nosara Today
TWINosara 85: January in Guiones
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This Week in Nosara 77: Early August, 2025
TWINosara 76: Stunning aerial, water & land views of Nosara, Costa Rica + community updates
TWINosara 75: Life is good in Nosara this week… Great Surf & Beautiful weather + Happy Guanacaste Day!
TWINosara 74: July Surf in Guiones, Fishing, Pickleball, Costas Verdes plants 100,000th tree + more
Surf Playa Guiones, Nosara 14th. Music: El Chivo Open Mic w/Rocker Erik & Taku
TWINosara 73: Surf, Surfers, Turtles & Life in Nosara, Costa Rica mid July 2025: Enjoy!
TWINosara 71 Late April, Early May 2025: Rainy Season begins, Surf, Weather, Community stuff y mas..
Saturday Mornings · Main Beach
Saturday Board Swap
Be Weird in the Water. Daily reports, TWIN, gallery.
Nights at CH
MUSIC
After Surf Band. Recovery. Coconut Harry's. Most nights.
REAL HONEST
REAL ESTATE
“Real” Real Estate. Rich's Picks, video tours, Nicaragua.
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COMMUNITY
Nosara as an example for the world.
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RICH RANTS
Whatever needs to be said. Nosara truth.
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Just Got To Town?
7 reads that will help you understand Nosara, the surf, the people, and why Rich is the person to know.
Start Here
Just Got To Town?
7 reads that will help you understand Nosara, the surf, the people, and why Rich is the person to know.
Rich's Top 3 This Week
Real Estate Picks
“Beach-proximate. Great views. The safest investment in Nosara. Here's what I'd buy right now.”
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Saturday Mornings · Main Beach
Saturday Board Swap
Bring a board, take a board. 8AM at Main Beach, Nosara.
Community, salt, and good vibes. Saturday mornings.
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How to Get Involved — Your Way
You don't have to move to Nosara to make a difference here. Whatever you have — time, money, skills, connections, resources — there's a way to plug it in.
Vacationer
You're Here for a Week
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Show up to the Saturday Board Swap
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Buy from local businesses, not chains
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Tip your instructors generously
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Donate a board before you fly home
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Come hear ASB live at Coconut Harry's
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Tell people about Nosara the right way
Short-Term
You're Here for a Season
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Volunteer with Dreamcatcher Foundation
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Teach your skill — music, language, trade
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Sit in with After Surf Band
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Help organize the Board Swap
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Connect local businesses with your network
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Leave your gear behind when you go
Resident
You Live Here
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Mentor the next generation of Nosara locals
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Advocate for sustainable growth
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Co-organize events and programs
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Be a Grateful Gringo — give more than you take
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Bring others up with you as you rise
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Support Dreamcatcher Foundation programs
Investor / Donor
You Can Give Resources
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Fund boards for local kids
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Donate instruments for music teaching
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Sponsor a Board Swap event
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Support Dreamcatcher Foundation
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Connect us with orgs that can help
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Invest in Nosara, not just extract from it
Ready to plug in? Get in touch and tell Rich what you've got to offer.
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