I've always loved the ocean, been obsessed with it. The waves, the crisp blue of the water and the lushness of nothing but silky salt water captivated me. The way that a human could be glued to a surfboard while perched on a moving body of water always intrigued me. It seemed magical. It's no surprise, then, that I jumped at the chance to take up surfing as part of the Women's Health Staff Fitness Challenge, where we each got to pick a new fitness routine and stick it out for the winter months.
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the reset
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