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Outer Banks, North Carolina

Surfing

COMING SOON — SUMMER 2025!

Registration opens February 2025 to surf the Outer Banks. The First Descents community will be notified via email. To join the FD community and receive updates when Programs are open for registration, sign up here!

The Outer Banks of North Carolina are known to be one of the most beautiful vacation spots on the East Coast. You’ll spend four days honing your surfing skills with our longtime outfitter Farmdog Surf School. After epic days spent catching the waves, you’ll kick back at our gorgeous oceanfront house to relax and enjoy delicious meals prepared by First Descents Chefs—all with your new FD community!

Program dates and communities served will be posted in winter 2024.

WHERE: Nags Head, NC

WHAT: Surfing

WHEN: Early Summer 2025

COST: Free!

FOOD: Professional chef-prepared meals

AIRPORT: Norfolk, VA (ORF)

TRAVEL: Participants are responsible for getting to/from the program. Travel scholarships are available through the registration form.

HEALTH & SAFETY: To be updated in early 2025. Read more about our 2024 policy here.

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