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Boozy Freezie

Boozy Freezie | Thing | An integral part of the Wreck Beach ritual is to purchase a boozy freezie – a sugary, frozen alcoholic treat – from one of the many local “vendors”. Future boozy freezie sales were uncertain with the 2014 arrest of mastermind Alana Thomson. If you come across some, just…you know…keep it on the DL.

Usage: “I got wasted on boozy freezies and went skim-boarding and bailed on my stupid face…”

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