We're reserving these blog posts for our Project Ambassadors. If you have a story to tell or some great imagery that you would like to see posted on this website, please connect with us. If you're interested in helping take this project to the next level, please keep reading. First Peak Project Ambassadors make it happen! Sometimes it's hard to describe having the feelings of … [Read more...] about Ambassadors
Man-made
Accidental Man-Made Waves
There are many man-made waves in the world. The best are mistakes. Humans are funny when it comes to creating artificial waves. When we try to make man-made waves purpose, we mostly end up dumping tons of sand and material and money into the ocean, to little effect: Chevron Reef in El Segundo in 2000, New Zealand’s Mount Reef in 2008, Bournemouth, England in 2009, Kovalam, I … [Read more...] about Accidental Man-Made Waves
Eastern Surf Magazine | Structural Damage Redux
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 u … [Read more...] about Eastern Surf Magazine | Structural Damage Redux
Outside | If You Build It Surfers Will Come
First Peak was certainly an inspirational wave. So much, that by studying and understanding the mechanics that made First Peak tick, we can apply this technology at other locations around the world; such as in Cocoa Beach. Ben Yeager of Outside Online interviewed the First Peak Project and some local Partners in Brevard County who are trying to bring this amazing technology to … [Read more...] about Outside | If You Build It Surfers Will Come