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Kookiness has nothing to do with learning how to surf. A kook can be someone who tries - and fails - to mimic the surfing lifestyle. Learn how not to be a kook in surfing.
Same waves, different day. The risk of skin cancer. The falling. Sand in your socks. The people hassling you for your spot on the wave. The pressure to do more sets. The other guys at the beach who don't appreciate...
Find out what it’s like getting a surf lesson from a pro surfer contestant on the “The Ultimate Surfer.”
Futures Fins is well known amongst surfers for its surfboard fins, but its newest product is a backpack that will be appreciated everywhere.
Ecovative is developing bio-based and biodegradable surf gear. A surfboard will grow from formable particles to a rigid structure in four days, thanks to mushroom mycelium.
The first surfboards were made from woods that were heavy and unwieldy, so creating modern ones required trial and error and technological innovation.
Practical advice for dealing with the aftermath of hurricanes and flooding.
If you surf or SUP, we’ve got suggestions for easy, efficient ways to transport your gear to the water that will keep it safe while doing so.
Most time, wave fanatics miscalculate the right time to paddle out, and end up getting the worst rides for a long period of time, i.e., closeouts and shore breaking waves.
Do you sit out the day in a vague haze of depression, watching videos and compulsively checking surf forecast reports? Or do you grab your fish or longboard and have some fun in the small waves?
Reef Safe Surfing Tips. Or, How to be Nice to the Coral while you are Surfing. Tips on how to stay safe and keep the corals healthy while you are surfing!
Performing a last-chance maneuver when the wave is closing out might change a heat, but it also shows how competent an intermediate surfer can be wrapping things up.
Understanding and correcting these common mistakes is key to becoming a better surfer. You'll never be flawless, but you can work to ensure progress that is knowledgeable and efficient.
When strong and durable winds create distant ground swells, you can easily calculate when will the good waves hit your local surf spot. Surf forecasting is not an impossible mission.