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How to Read a Wave: Tips for a Beginner

There’s no such secret way of learning how to read the waves. Assessing, and anticipating a wave is the hardest aspect of surfing. It takes lots of experience, practice, and many failed attempts. Anyone who is a pro surfer was once a beginner. Basically, reading a wave in the ever-changing and unpredictable water is almost […]

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Is Surfing Difficult to Learn? How Dangerous Is It?

It’s a question that comes up for almost everyone who’s ever dreamed of catching a wave. Whether you’re someone who’s only seen surfing in movies or you’re already thinking about renting your first board, these are important and valid questions to ask. Surfing is often regarded as one of the most exhilarating water sports, but […]

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Tips to Prepare for a Surf Trip

Thinking of getting away on a surf trip? But first, you gotta prep up your body for all those fun days of surfing. Because all you do is eat, surf, sleep, and repeat! Yes, that’s life. Follow these tips to prepare for a surf trip: Surf Prep 1: Build your Cardiovascular Strength If you workout […]

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Top 10 Gifts for your Surfer Partner (V Day Special)

It’s very mainstream to give those lovey-dovey presents to your partner on every Valentine’s Day. Here’s a list of things that you can use as gifts for your surfer partner. You can even gift these to your partner who is planning to start surfing. Watch: A simple surf watch is never out of date. Buy […]