Tag: surfing
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Surf Shack facility taking shape at Polaris Pointe
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Surf Shack, a recreation center that will offer simulated indoor surfing, is taking shape just south of the Tri-Lakes area. Owner Dr. Michael Kofford, a Colorado Springs orthodontist, is targeting an early 2026 opening, he…
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Surf Shack facility taking shape on Colorado Springs’ north side
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Surf Shack, a recreation center that will offer simulated indoor surfing, is taking shape on Colorado Springs’ north side. Owner Dr. Michael Kofford, a Colorado Springs orthodontist, is targeting an early 2026 opening, he said. The project is being built at the Polaris Pointe mixed-use…
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Surfing in Colorado? Yes, and it’s booming where you might least expect it
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Eric Thomas spent the 1980s and ’90s surfing waves off Florida, California and Hawaii, with other stops around the Bahamas and tropics in what became a professional career on the oceans. Then he looked to…
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Indoor water surfing facility eyed for Polaris Pointe area
Surf’s up — on Colorado Springs’ landlocked north side, of all places. Surf Shack, a planned, two-story 12,000-square-foot recreation center, would bring indoor water surfing to Polaris Pointe, the retail and commercial development southeast of Interstate 25 and North Gate Boulevard, according to a proposal submitted to city government officials. As envisioned, Surf Shack would…
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Indoor water surfing facility eyed for Colorado Springs’ north side
Surf’s up — on Colorado Springs’ landlocked north side, of all places. Surf Shack, a planned, two-story 12,000-square-foot recreation center, would bring indoor water surfing to Polaris Pointe, the retail and commercial development southeast of Interstate 25 and North Gate Boulevard, according to a proposal submitted to city government officials. As envisioned, Surf Shack would…
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Surfers from Brazil and Australia win final Olympic qualifier in warm and windy Puerto Rico
Top surfers Gabriel Medina of Brazil and Sally Fitzgibbons of Australia have won the final qualifier for the upcoming Olympics following nine days of volatile weather
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Senegal’s top surfer wants a fighting chance to compete at the Olympics
In four months, the world’s best athletes will be at the Paris Olympics