On Episode 6 of Her Ocean Story we find out how Trisha is training for her first 80 mile stand up paddle (SUP) crossing from Bimini, Bahamas to Lake Worth, Florida. It's a race for the cure for those with Cystic Fibrosis to bring awareness and raise funds to support Piper's Angels Foundation for Cystic Fibrosis.  She just started stand up paddle boarding in 2021, enjoys spending time with the people she has met along the way and is looking forward to her training.  Check out the link for her donation page below along with her sponsers Epic Boardsports in Cocoa Beach, Florida and Starboard SUP.https://www.classy.org/fundraiser/4881295https://sup.star-board.com/https://www.epic-boardsports.com/Trisha's Instagram: @trishamichellesup

Episode 5 of Her Ocean Story introduces you to Ali Horbach who has been working in commercial real estate for 14 years and 2 years ago decided to get her boat captain license in Sarasota, Florida. She will share what inspired her to start boat tours with yoga and Qi-Gong grounding for healing, mindfulness and connecting with other like-minded individuals. Below is her contact information if you would like to reach out to her for more details. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fun.fridays.with.captain.aliCall to Book: 201-212-2339IG: the_holistic_investor

For episode 04 of Her Ocean Story, meet the inspirational Army Vet and amputee that's kite surfing, wing foiling, SUPing, and traveling in the best countries around the world for water sports as territory manager and rep for Dakine and Cabrinha, Frances Rivera. She is a below-the-knee amputee but it does not stop her from living the life of her dreams and volunteering within the kite surfing and scuba diving community with organizations such as Wind Sports for Wounded Warriors and Diveheart. Frances' ocean story is motivational and she is a fearless waterwoman at heart who loves to share her joy and stoke on the water.Websites mentioned in this podcast:https://www.cabrinha.com/blogs/team/frances-riverahttps://www.facebook.com/WS4WW (Wind Sports 4 Wounded Warriors)https://www.diveheart.org/Get in touch with Frances Rivera:Email:  [email protected]: @la_fran_kiteFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/LafranOkiteLinked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/frances-osorio-rivera-786361135/

On Episode 3 we dive deep and explore how Lauren Mezzanotte went from full time scuba diving instructor and shark handler, to now a full time 8th grade and high school science and biology teacher.  Hopefully after listening to this episode you are inspired to try scuba diving, excited to see a few sharks underwater, and interested in learning more on how to get involved with marine life conservation groups. If you have any questions after this podcast, feel free to reach out to us through [email protected] or Lauren's instagram is @laurendafish

In Episode number 2, your host for Her Ocean Story is interviewing Jessica Pate; she is founder of the Florida Manta Project in collaboration with the Marine Megafauna Foundation as lead scientist and project manager. We will uncover what led Jessica Pate into the field of marine biology, how she overcame her initial anxiety while learning how to scuba dive, all the way until now creating a children's book titled "A Manta Ray's Journey". Hope you find a little bit of inspiration to learn more about giant manta rays from this episode and maybe even have the opportunity to donate or volunteer with the Marine Megafauna Foundation. Websites to gather more information: https://marinemegafauna.org/americas/florida-manta-projecthttps://marinemegafauna.org/Email: [email protected]

Aloha! Meet your host, ocean lover Jennifer Alvarado, and find out what inspired her to start the Her Ocean Story podcast. She hopes to inspire you with her ocean journey on self discovery and personal growth from childhood until now. How she went from local long board surfer in Puerto Rico, where she also got scuba certified and is now working as a registered nurse and wing foiling regularly in her little paradise, Sarasota, Florida. Connect with her and reach out via instagram @heroceanstory or email address at [email protected]. Mahalo!Her Ocean Story is seeking sponsorship, please reach out via email and check out linktr.ee/heroceanstory for more information. Thank you!