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Surfing is about freedom, hanging out with your mates, having fun and chilling out but there are some unwritten rules that prevent you from becoming 'that guy' (or girl) in the water. 1.Don't drop in One wave, one surfer. When you paddle for a wave always check if someone got there first, sharing isn't always caring and you don't want to ruin the fun for fellow surfers. 2. Keep control of your board A board to the face is no fun at all, never try to pull a manoeuvre that could end up with you landing on (or crashing into) someone else,...
The Alaia or “Itaka” as it was known in Japan dates back thousands of years ago. There is archaeological evidence suggesting that the boards were in existence dating back then but their use seemed to decline in the early 1900s. Hawaiian With An Alaia - Waikiki In Modern surfing, the boards made a comeback in the late 2005 when Tom Wegener tried out some prototypes on professional surfers. Perhaps the biggest selling point came after the film “The Present” which dramatically popularized the board and increased its acceptance amongst surfers. The Alaia is basically a thin wooden surfboard...
As a surfer, there is a possibility that you ‘might have been riding’ the wrong board all your life. “Impossible! I am a pro rider,” you might be thinking. But the thing is, you just perfected riding the wrong board. I can’t blame you. I am a victim too. I started out with a standard thruster and everything was fun until it wasn’t. Surfing become boring. I was of the school of thought that “if it is not broken, then don’t replace it.” One day, my friends dragged me to the beach. One of them allowed me to borrow their...
Surfing is arguably one of the most profound and enjoyable water activities ever invented by man. A cult spanning all nearly all corners of the globe, in some ways or another, has offered a considerable amount of personal devotion in pursuit of this nearly pure-hedonistic pastime. But while the sheer happiness and pleasure brought about with the simple act of sliding down the face of a wave cannot be denied; the love for surfing--- like any other form of true love, can also bring equal measures of pain and suffering. Looking at the negative aspects of surfing, at the very...
In part one, we looked at the dangers that lurk when we fall off our surfboards. In summary, the article covered the risks that you face when the unprecedented happens. Today, we will cover what you are actually supposed to do. When you wipe out, do it like you were expecting it... Wipe Out like a Pro Abandon ship This might sound like a stupid idea, but when you feel like you’re going to fall, use the balance left to jump off your board. When you jump, you will want to do it towards the wave; behind your board....
The beach is always fun. Watching surfers tussle with big waves is thrilling and interesting. On my part though, I enjoy the bikinis and the Surfboard art more than other surfers. The crashes and the wipe outs look amazing while you are watching, but it is a whole new feeling when you are experiencing them; Not amazing. There are a lot of things that you need to protect yourself from when surfing. Fin cuts, jelly fish stings, stingray barbs to the shin and falling. I cannot cover all of them at once, so this is part one of two. I will...
