Column: Atlantic Park represents a wave Virginia Beach can ride

Column: Atlantic Park represents a wave Virginia Beach can ride

I still remember the day I bought my very first surfboard at Corner 24 Surf Shop in Virginia Beach. The shop is no longer there, but I remember every detail of that moment. That 6-foot, 4-inch shortboard would carry me into the water at spots such as 1st Street Jetty and Croatan, launching the first of many sessions and a lifelong passion for surfing that has, in many ways, shaped my life ever since. Today, I see waves of possibility returning t…