“What is coming is better than what is gone” Melrose

Melrose is our street dog - When he's is not riding a wave he's a surfing instructor in Malibu. He discovered his love for the waves at an early age when his parents would have him join them in the family pool. At first, he thought it was a bit boring—he thought to himself  ~ what is so exciting about being cold and wet in the pool? But then, Melrose’s dad Michael created waves in the pool and together they started splashing around. In that moment, Melrose had a new found love—being in the water was incredible. After Melrose discovered his unwavering love for the water, he started on his journey to become a surfer. Melrose started slowly with a boogie board. “Baby steps,” he would say to himself and to this day to his students. But then, one day while he was at the beach, he notice others on surf boards and that's all it took. He decided to dive in head first and he purchased his first board shortly after. Melrose fell a few times, but he always got back up, and next thing he knew, he