A large group of American women, most of them retired, get together to have fun in the water, they have decided to form a club de ‘Boogie Boarding’.
It is true that they probably do not respond to the stereotype or to the idea of surfer girls in California, however, they have just as much fun and have less worries than the young girls.
“Nobody here worries about hair, makeup or if you lose or gain weight“Explains 85-year-old boogie boarder Christa Stahl, almost nothing …
Christa is so happy that she has made a living with other women to have fun in difficult times, that is why they have formed a Boogie Boarding club.
Women between 60 and 90 years old
“The pandemic has prevented us from socializing, and this sport allows us to do it and meet other women our age with whom we can play sports. The group is between 60 and 90 years old“says the founder of the club, Fran Dyer.
The good thing about doing activity outdoors and in a place like the sea is that safety distance is never a problem for none of them, they have kilometers and kilometers to be able to respect the distance.
A woman who participates in the club also explains that she was already surfing as a young man with her brother, right now he is 95 years old: “It keeps my brain active“says the old woman.
The Californian coast it gives them sun, sports and water in their faces, everything they need to be able to have a little more life in these difficult times.
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