COA Beach Ball

Summa Love gave beach instruction at the 2010 Clean Ocean Action Beach Ball Event. Congrats to COA with a successful event! Top Photo is Bryan and bottom photo is new full time instructor Chris.

Jersey Recent Swell

Jersey has been really good lately. A couple photos from May 25th and 26th, 2010

Stand Up Paddle Board Lessons

SUP Lessons are now starting up on weekends with instructor Rob Taylor. Private lessons cost $70 per hour with board and paddle provided. Call (908) 910-4552 to schedule or bzinski81@aim.com

Bryan's 29th Birthday Party

Instructor Bryan's Birthday Party with (left to right) Mike Gleason, John Smyth, Bryan Zinski, (mustache is for prostate cancer awareness) Jack Laird, Carter McCoy and Tommy Petrican

New Instructor Mike Gleason Summer 2010!!

Summa Love is pleased and excited to welcome, Professional Surfer, 2006 Grudge Match Champion, numerous VQS victories and all around nice guy Mike Gleason to our instructor team! He will be guest instructing during regular camp hours and private lessons are available with him for $70 an hour all summer.

Instructor Luke Ditella on Surfline

Photo: Ryan Struck. Check here for more photos: http://www.surfline.com/wct-contest-zone/east-coast-end-of-winter-swell_41626/

Instructor/Founder Bryan Zinski Makes the finals at the Dean Randazzo Surf For a Cause

FINAL RESULTS OF THE 3rd ANNUAL DEAN RANDAZZO CANCER FOUNDATION FREEZE FOR A CAUSE:

OPEN SHORTBOARD
1. Matt Keenan
2. Rob Kelly
3. Sam Hammer
4. Josh Wilson
5. Connor Willem
6. Bryan Zinski

More photos at: http://www.easternsurf.com/fightclub_030910/

New Female Surf Instructor Kelly Laide

Summa Love is pleased to welcome our new female surf instructor Kelly Laide from Puerto Rico. She competes in the Junior World Championships and Easterns for surfing. She will be starting part time in June.

Summa Love is pleased to announce the addition of its newest instructor, Chris Macioch. Chris brings a wealth of knowledge and experience and will be coming aboard full-time this spring. Chris will also be running a two week waterman’s camp exclusive through Summa Love.

Chris is an all around waterman. He is an avid, seasoned, and traveled surfer with international surf trips to Costa Rica, Mexico, and Barbados. Nationally, he has surfed various locations in the United States; San Diego, LA, and up and down the East Coast. Locally, he frequently surfs in Deal, Long Branch, and Manasquan.

He currently participates in many water sports and activities including, but not limited to, kayaking, rowing, and swimming. Chris also competes locally and nationally in lifeguarding competitions.

Chris has over 20 years of professional water safety experience and training from his career as a lifeguard in Manasquan, New Jersey. Chris is seasoned and well versed in all types of emergency rescue situations.

His instruction expertise comes from years of experience in various jobs such as an instructor for junior lifeguards, running his own surfing/waterman’s camp and at his current position as a public school teacher. Chris has been teaching children how to surf for years and has taught his own children starting them at 3 years of age.

His studies in higher education include public school, teacher training, and a Bachelors of Science in Environmental Studies. Environmental Studies increased his knowledge and passion for the ocean and nature. Chris is currently pursuing a Masters degree in Educational Leadership.

Professional Experiences

· Crew Chief/Lifeguard (Manasquan Beach) · Captain Lifeguard Tournament Team (Manasquan Beach) · Director/Instructor Junior Lifeguard Program (Manasquan Beach) · Director/Instructor Summer Camp Beach Program (Seashore Day Camp) · Principal/Instructor Private Surf/Waterman’s Camp (ShoreFusion) · Computer Teacher (Rumson School District)

Certifications

· Open Water Lifeguard (United States Lifesaving Association) · Lifeguard (American Red Cross) · Scuba Instructor (National Association of Underwater Instructors (NAUI)) · Dive Master (NAUI) · Rescue Diver (NAUI) · Boat License (New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission) · Boating Safety Certificate (State New Jersey Division of State Police Marine Law Enforcement Bureau) · CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer/Healthcare (American Red Cross) · Epinephrine Auto Injector Training (American Red Cross) · Standard First Aid (American Red Cross) · Asthma Inhaler Training (American Red Cross) · Elementary School Teacher (New Jersey Department of Education)

Instructor Bryan surfing Super Bowl Sunday. Photo: Ryan Struck