
Second Breakfast with Surf With Amigas
Welcome to Second Breakfast: a podcast by Surf With Amigas. From our table to yours, this space serves as an extension of those caffeinated post-surf chats. It’s a way to connect and engage in meaningful conversations, sharing our stories of play, challenge, and triumph in and out of the ocean. Listen to be inspired, empowered, educated, and challenged while connecting to a community of women surfers through storytelling.
New episodes every other Thursday.
Connect with us at: surfwithamigas.com or @surfwithamigas
Watch select episodes at SWA Online: online.surfwithamigas.com
Second Breakfast with Surf With Amigas
My Surf Trip Worst Nightmare Came True
Rachel Lonergan shares her story of a freak accident which resulted in the loss of her husband while on a surf trip in Indonesia. She talks about their love for surfing and their travels to remote surf spots around the world. Rachel describes the panic and uncertainty she felt when her husband went missing in the water and the search efforts that followed. She discusses the challenges of navigating a different culture and dealing with the press and authorities during the search. Rachel discusses her coping mechanisms, including therapy, exercise, and journaling, and emphasizes the importance of finding a supportive community while grieving. Rachel also reflects on how her perspective on surfing and travel has changed and her desire to share her story to inspire others who may be going through difficult times.
Connect with us at https://surfwithamigas.com/ or @surfwithamigas.
Episodes produced and edited by Emma Roggenkamp.