Nosara, Costa Rica · The Grateful Gringo
“I am a surfer and musician, deeply involved in the community — and I sell real estate to surf, music and community.”
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After Surf Band. Recovery. Coconut Harry's. Most nights.
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Nosara, Costa Rica · The Grateful Gringo
“I am a surfer and musician, deeply involved in the community — and I sell real estate to surf, music and community.”
TAKE A RIDE WITH RICH
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4–6 ft
Overhead · SW swell 14s
Offshore winds · Clean
TONIGHT @ COCONUT HARRY'S
After Surf Band
Most nights · Playa Guiones
Sets from 7PM · No cover
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“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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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.
THE ORATEFUL OBINGO
COMMUNITY
Nosara as an example for the world.
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RichBurnam.com is Nosara's living archive — surf, music, community and real estate, documented honestly and in real time.
The Nosara Vault. The surf report. The weekly video. The music. The real estate truth. The answers to every question about living here, investing here, or just understanding why people never want to leave.
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Everyone Has a Role
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