Coach Ben Big Beach Adventure Mov -

They tried paddleboarding—Ben more adept at encouraging than at balancing. He taught them to stand with knees soft, weight centered, gaze forward. Most fell. Laughter filled the cove like a released chorus. When the tide turned and the boards bobbed toward open water, they learned another unspoken rule: help the person beside you. A student struggled against panic when waves slapped harder than expected; Ben swam, steadied the board, and coaxed calm back into breathing. “You can do it,” he said, the sentence plain and steady. It was a lesson in physics and in faith.