Pepperdine’s Club Surf Team Goes Beyond the Break

Freshman Jamie Reed gets ready to surf at Zuma Beach on Oct. 30. The Pepperdine Club Surf team practices once a week at Zuma Beach on Wednesday mornings. Photos by Mary ElisabethMalibu is well known for its 21 miles of scenic beauty along Pacific Coast Highway. Along these 21 miles sit multiple beaches that are perfect surf spots. The Malibu NoseRiding Invitational and the Malibu Surfing Association Classic are just two of the surf competitions that take place in the ‘Bu.

The city has also produced some of the most elite surfers in the world, including Miki Dora and Terry Tracy, according to the Surfing Walk of Fame. Malibu is home to local surf teams that are working to make more history,…