SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) -- Surfing isn’t just about chasing waves.

The people, places and cultures make each break unique. Yet, surf travel often overlooks local providers who know the waves best, especially in less commercialized surf regions.

Waverii is changing that. Created by surfers, for surfers, it’s a global marketplace that simply connects traveling surfers with authentic surf experiences and services, redirecting surf-travel spending back into local communities.

In just eight weeks, the platform has grown to over 300 listings across 30 countries–ranging from a women’s surf retreat in Los Angeles, to adaptive surfing in the United Kingdom, to video analysis sessions in Spain.

Waverii’s roots trace back to 2013, when founder and surf historian Jason Old set off on his first surf

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