Writing Prompt: In your article, explore the collaborative efforts between surfers and environmentalists to combat water pollution, using the recent US Open of Surfing as a pivotal backdrop. Highlight the urgency of participating in community clean-up initiatives and the importance of staying informed about local water safety through available apps and resources. Encourage readers to advocate for sustainable practices within the surfing community, such as supporting eco-friendly brands and promoting sustainable event participation. Additionally, discuss how engaging with local government and supporting environmental organizations can amplify their impact. Conclude by inspiring readers to share their own solutions and innovations for ocean conservation within their surf communities.