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The independent student news site of San Marcos, California

The Cougar Chronicle

The heat is on

Hannah Snider, Club Sports Reporter September 28, 2016

On Sept. 18, the CSUSM Surf Club held tryouts for the upcoming surf season at Crosswaithe Street beach in Oceanside. Each contestant surfed three heats, accumulating points as they advanced.   There were seventeen spots available. The men’s top twelve short-boarders, the women’s top three...

Waves wash away stress

Waves wash away stress

January 1, 2014

By Gloria Magallanes  Staff Writer  Surfing is a popular sport in California, and many don’t realize that it can also be used as a way to enjoy nature, relax and release tension in the body. Some of the health benefits of surfing include cardiovascular fitness and strengthening of the body’s...

A surf club member catches a wave.

Marre and the surf club display excellence in and out of the water

October 11, 2013
The Surf Club does more than gather to share similar interests, but is always on the hunt for a National title by adding standout athletes to their team.

LIFE ROLLS ON: Surfer Jesse Billauer speaks at CSUSM

November 23, 2010
Jesse Billauer awakened as a quadriplegic after a surfing accident, but was determined he would surf again. He accomplished that goal, and will be coming to share his story at CSUSM on Nov. 30 in Academic Hall 102 at 12 p.m.
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