Photo Gallery: Erik Nelsen Surf Camp in Newport Beach
A youngster rides a small wave during an Erik Nelsen Surf Camp in Newport Beach on Tuesday.
(Don Leach / Staff Photographer)Surfers ages 5 to 14 take a land lesson from instructor and manager Jake Wadman before paddling out at the Erik Nelsen Surf Camp in Newport Beach on Tuesday.
(Don Leach / Staff Photographer)Girls gather in a stretch circle before paddling out at the Erik Nelsen Surf Camp in Newport Beach on Tuesday.
(Don Leach / Staff Photographer)Boys choose their soft-top boards at the Erik Nelsen Surf Camp on Tuesday in Newport Beach.
(Don Leach / Staff Photographer)A camper practices the technique used for catching a wave during the Erik Nelsen Surf Camp in Newport Beach on Tuesday.
(Don Leach / Staff Photographer)A camper prepares to stand on his board during a land practice at the Erik Nelsen Surf Camp in Newport Beach on Tuesday.
(Don Leach / Staff Photographer)Instructor Delaney Riley teaches campers about safety, ocean tides and swells during the Erik Nelsen Surf Camp in Newport Beach on Tuesday.
(Don Leach / Staff Photographer)Managing instructor Jake Wadman teaches ocean awareness during the Erik Nelsen Surf Camp in Newport Beach on Tuesday.
(Don Leach / Staff Photographer)Girls listen for instructions as they lie on soft-top boards before paddling out at the Erik Nelsen Surf Camp in Newport Beach on Tuesday.
(Don Leach / Staff Photographer)Boys and girls ages 5 to 14 wait for boards during the Erik Nelsen Surf Camp in Newport Beach on Tuesday.
(Don Leach / Staff Photographer)Instructors help campers get their boards into the surf during Tuesday’s Erik Nelsen Surf Camp in Newport Beach.
(Don Leach / Staff Photographer)Girls wait in line as fellow campers ride the waves during the Erik Nelsen Surf Camp in Newport Beach on Tuesday.
(Don Leach / Staff Photographer)Two boys ride a small wave during the Erik Nelsen Surf Camp in Newport Beach on Tuesday.
(Don Leach / Staff Photographer)Camp owner Erik Nelsen chats with a camper at the Erik Nelsen Surf Camp in Newport Beach on Tuesday.
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