Surfing is thought by most to be a sport that is enjoyed during the summer months. There is nothing like a long summer day spent catching some waves under the warm sun. However, here on the Outer Banks, we get the majority of our quality waves when the water is chilly. With the right attitude …
It is easy to become overwhelmed when figuring out how to pack for an Outer Banks vacation. For that reason, consider renting all of your beach necessities from an OBX rental specialist. Renting the items that you need during your stay on the Outer Banks has endless advantages. If you need some convincing, check out our top 5 …
The Outer Banks are known for attracting extremely active people who share an unmatched appreciation for the ocean and all it has to offer. Over the past few decades, our area has become a true hot spot for water sports. There are many activities that will allow you to spend some quality time on …
When you mention the Alligator River area of North Carolina to folks, you usually get one of two responses, first “are their really alligators there?  The second response is unfortunate, as many visitors reply “I’ve never heard of it…” This area, near Eastlake, is truly a gem of the Outer Banks!   I would encourage …
The Outer Banks is one of my favorite places to live; especially during the summer time! The Town of Duck provides a friendly hometown atmosphere with all the amenities of a resort town. The excitement and energy is felt all around you; from the friendly people you meet to the shops you stop in along …
SUP on a budget! Stand-up paddle-boarding on the OBX! Paddle-boarding has taken the water sports community by storm! For many, it is an approachable sport, combined with a great core workout on the water. With its Hawaiian roots fused with current board sport technologies, paddle-boarding has drawn comparisons and popularity from surfing. However for some, …
Our customers come from all around the United States. We see people from other parts of North Carolina, Virginia, South Carolina, and Pennsylvania but also Oregon, Florida, California and even Hawaii! What could possibly bring these travelers so far? One answer is the awesome surfing. There is no question that the Outer Banks is a …
Good news came this year to all residents and visitors of Rodanthe, Waves, Salvo and Avon. After years of anticipation, a sidewalk has been built on the sound side of these villages. The days of the dangerous ride or walk along Highway 12 are a memory. Day or night people can now safely explore more …
