Summer 2020
A surf lesson gone wrong
Mateo was teaching. Valeria was the student who stood up on her first wave, then paddled straight into him. He still claims it was on purpose.
Our story
Seven years, one surfboard and a lot of sand in our shoes.
2021 to 2025
Mexico City, then home
Four years in a tiny apartment in Roma Norte, two dogs, and every long weekend spent driving back to the Pacific.
March 2026
The question on the dune
A sunset walk, a very windy dune and a ring that nearly disappeared into the sand. She said yes before he finished asking.
