Catching up with
Nik Strong-Cvetich
A respected figure in the Santa Cruz surfing community, as CEO of Save The Waves Coalition Nik Strong-Cvetich is on a mission to equip coastal communities with the tools they need to protect and manage their natural assets, bringing that value back into their communities.
Featuring
Nik Strong-Cvetich
Photography
David Gray
Podcast
Lawrence Stafford
Listen To The Podcast
Hell Or High Water Podcast
"We didn’t think at the time that this person would end up becoming the president of the United States, all of a sudden we’re engaged in a campaign against the presidents golf course."
Nik Strong-Cvetich
Wearing the Nimbus Insulated Jacket, Lane Pincord Shirt & Harlyn T-Shirt
Wearing the Lane Pincord Shirt & Petram Jeans
We as surfers are the predominant users of these spaces, so do we have more responsibility to protect and conserve?
It can be selfish. That is what I like about this whole thing, is that yes we have a responsibility, but also how bummed are you if they build a whole sea wall around your favourite spot? Pretty bummed. How bummed are you when you get sick from water quality?
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Nik Strong-Cvetich
"We need to significantly increase the amount of protected areas, because of climate change and biodiversity loss."
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The Swimmer
Bonnie Tsui
Bonnie Tsui is a swimmer, surfer and author of ‘Why We Swim’, hailing from the cold waters of the San Francisco Bay area.
Summer 2022
Saltwater Soul
