A Shocking Turn for a Cocoa Beach Icon
Todd Holland, a respected professional surfer and the beloved face behind School of Surf, is now facing the toughest wave of his life—recovery after a devastating fall. While trimming a tree at his home, Todd fell nearly two stories from a ladder, resulting in multiple severe injuries.
Serious Injuries and ICU Recovery
The accident left Todd with a broken neck, broken back, several fractured ribs, a fractured hip, a dislocated elbow, and a broken arm. He has already undergone several surgeries and is currently recovering in the ICU, enduring intense pain with more procedures ahead.
A Community Comes Together
Known for his warmth, mentorship, and passion for surfing, Todd has touched countless lives in the Cocoa Beach area and beyond. Now, that same community is rallying around him. A GoFundMe campaign has raised over $40,000 toward a $100,000 goal to help cover his extensive medical costs and long-term care.
More Than a Surfer—A Fighter
Though Todd’s physical strength may be tested, his spirit remains unbroken. His journey from the waves to the hospital is a powerful reminder of how life can change in a moment—and how love, support, and faith can help carry someone through.
You Can Be Part of His Comeback
Whether you’ve surfed alongside him, learned from him, or simply believe in community, your support can make a lasting impact. Todd Holland fought every wave that came his way—now it’s time we help him fight this one.