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Surfer Magazine | The Chance to Bring it Back

December 21, 2017 By Zander Morton Leave a Comment

The entire team at the First Peak Project is beyond stoked to be featured in SURFER Magazine. Below is the article's transcript from the interview by Zander Morton. Florida's famous wedge disappeared 15 years ago. Now we have the chance to bring it back. In the late 1960s, while extending the north jetty at Sebastian Inlet in hopes of preventing the navigation channel … [Read more...] about Surfer Magazine | The Chance to Bring it Back

Florida Today | Peak Performance

June 2, 2017 By Terry Conway Leave a Comment

It was our pleasure to team up with Florida Today for a feature on the First Peak Project and our collaboration with the Surfrider Foundation. Thank you Tim Walters and Terry Conway of Florida Today for such a great article. Peak performance: Restoring Sebastian Inlet’s legendary wave By Terry Conway For 35 years it was our perfect wave. An incredible surfing … [Read more...] about Florida Today | Peak Performance

Surfline | Reanimating First Peak

February 20, 2017 By Matt Pruett

We teamed up with Surfline's Matt Pruett for an intimate interview and a look behind the scenes of the First Peak Project. Thank you Surfline for the great coverage, and Matt for the thoughtful and inspirational words. One engineer's crusade for restoring Sebastian Inlet's First Peak wedge to its former glory By Matt Pruett Fact: The most important break on the East … [Read more...] about Surfline | Reanimating First Peak

Eastern Surf Magazine | Structural Damage Redux

August 1, 2016 By Justin Enjo 7 Comments

Structural Damage

The photo above is our favorite throwback of First Peak. Expert surfing photographer Jimmy Wilson took this shot back in First Peak's glory days. Jimmy dug deep into his archives and sent us the digital proof to help us champion the First Peak Project. It’s a stellar, epic shot because it captured the unique man-made wedge that gave First Peak its name. If you look closely … [Read more...] about Eastern Surf Magazine | Structural Damage Redux

Media Library

January 3, 2016 By First Peak Project Leave a Comment

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Nearly a generation after its demise, First Peak still finds itself in the media. First Peak’s rich history in the media helps keep the vibe alive.  Of course, you can still surf along the north side of the north jetty at First Peak, but the magical wedges no longer exist.  We’re hoping to change that. In this collection of posts, we’ll go back and pay tribute to some of our … [Read more...] about Media Library

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