Tommy Greenwell can still remember the first time he paddled out into the waves near the Pensacola Pier. He was 10 years old and wanted to be like his older brother, an avid surfer.
That first day, he learned how to sit on the board.
While stationed in Hawaii for seven years, Sean Thomas saw plenty of waves, and learned how to shoot them. Now, water photography is a passion for the 2006 Navarre High School graduate, who recently moved back to Navarre and works at Hurlburt.
Gulf Boulevard on Navarre Beach has its share of eye-catching attractions, from homes shaped like spaceships to a front-yard post with colorful signs pointing in every direction.
Over 160 runners gathered at the Navarre Beach boat ramp parking lot this morning for the Sixth Annual Pink Pirates Save Second Base 5K, a breast cancer awareness run and fundraiser.
Runners and walkers traveled from near and far to Gulf Boulevard on Navarre Beach Oct. 9 for the 13th annual Run for the Reef. The race was comprised of a 10K Run & 5K Run/Walk and 1 Mile Kids Fun Run.
There were 389 participants Saturday morning, the most in the event’s history, including 86 from out of state and another 85 from outside Santa Rosa County. All proceeds went towards the Navarre Beach Marine Sanctuary to help fund snorkeling and diving on the reefs.
Runners and walkers traveled from near and far to Gulf Boulevard on Navarre Beach Oct. 9 for the 13th annual Run for the Reef. The race was comprised of a 10K Run & 5K Run/Walk and 1 Mile Kids Fun Run.
