Surfing is one of the most popular sports around the globe and there is a good reason why – it’s fun, exciting and great exercise! But, like getting into any sport, you need the right equipment to start. Though it is mainly just a surfboard and wetsuit that you need, choosing the right board can …
An “air” or “aerial” is a surfing trick, wherein the speed and velocity of a wave is used to propel the surfer over the cusp of the wave and into the air. Similar to the “Ollie” in skateboarding, where speed and manipulation of footwork is used to leave the floor in an arcing motion, the …
Surfing is a favorite hobby for so many people across the globe, and for good reason. It’s incredibly fun, allows you to feel closer to nature, and it’s a good challenge. But how challenging is it, really? Have you thought about getting into surfing for a while, but you feel like it might be too …
Surfing has been a fundamental water sport and fun pastime for decades, from professional leagues to a weekend hobby, there are thousands of people who participate in the sport across America. From the origins of surfing came something a bit more dangerous and exciting – Teak surfing. Though Teak Surfing is still done today, it …
In short, the answer is yes, you can feasibly surf using a windsurf board. However, there are many factors that you need to consider before jumping on your board and giving it a go. As with all extreme sports, trying something that is a little outside the box should be attempted with proper caution, safety …
Have you ever been surfing before or are you a beginner? It is really important to know which tide is the best type to have a great experience so you can ride the waves. You need to know the patterns of the tides and get into a good routine so you can have the best …
When you start a new sport or have been doing it for a while, it is important to know what types of muscles you are exercising. When in the water, many muscles have to be used – especially when you’re surfing because trying to overcome the waves can be very difficult and most would say …
Whilst surfing is a popular surface water sport that has been practiced around the world for thousands of years, the sport still claims many lives due to the uncontrollable risk elements involved. In this article we will look at the sport itself, the factors involved, and just how dangerous it can be when things unfortunately …
For the majority of surfers, nothing can beat the joy of gliding through ocean waves under a glowing sun. It’s a thrill like no other, so there’s no wonder many people try their hand at surfing each year! However, like every other sport, surfing is not without its dangers. This can lead people, especially beginner …
When it comes to surfing there is lots of jargon that many people wouldn’t understand and it is basically the same with most hobbies and sports. They have their own language and today we are here to talk about how to duck dive on a surfboard. There are many different techniques to carrying out certain …
