Surfing is an extreme sport that requires high-level physical abilities and skills. The main requirement for participation in surfing is the ability to balance while standing on a surfboard with your feet spread apart. This challenge makes many people want to try something like putting a surfboard into a swimming pool or even just sitting … Read more
Surfing is a great sport and probably one of the hardest technical and athletic activities out there. But through practice and passion you can achieve almost anything. Additionally, to become a great surfer you need to possess a few key skills. 1 DETERMINATION Getting pounded wave by wave can really test your motivation when you begin … Read more
Learning how to surf can be quite daunting and challenging. Surfing has no rules like football or tennis but there are some unwritten rules (the surf etiquette) that one should memorize. On top we have some other recommendations that will keep you and everybody around you safe and happy in the water. Here are 10 things to … Read more
We all would love to be a better surfer, be able to catch waves more consistently, make every turn and aerial maneuver. In the end it’s all about practice, practice and practice…However there are actually some things activities beside surfing you can do, that will help you to improve your surfing. You will become a … Read more
I think we all can agree that not every duckdive we do is perfect. The ocean is in constant motion and not every wave is the same. Duckdiving is a hard skill to master and it takes time and practice. Here are 5 tips on how you can improve your duckdive: 1 MORE SPEED The key … Read more
Speed is one of the most important things in surfing. Without proper speed you won’t be able to complete even the most basic moves and turns. Learn to surf faster with these 10 tips: 1 TOP THIRD OF THE WAVE Try to surf on the top third part of the wave. Gravity will help you in gaining extra … Read more
To become a better surfer you need to surf as much as you can. In the end it’s all about practice. BUT there is more than surfing you can do, that will help you stay fit and can turn you into a better, stronger and more stylish surfer. Additionally a strong and healthy body will … Read more
The best waves usually don’t break close to the shore. They break in an area called “the outside”. To be able to make it to this surfing zone you will have to paddle your way through the oncoming waves. To reach the best waves for surfing, it is crucial that you learn how to duckdive … Read more
As surfers we spend much more time paddling than actually riding the wave. So it makes sense to focus on our surf paddling technique. If you want to surf better, you need to catch more waves, if you want to catch more waves you need to paddle better. Here are the basics you should know … Read more
Let’s face it, compared to the surfers we see on the internet or television, our surfing is pretty far off. That does not mean that we are not having fun but wouldn’t it be nice if we were a little stronger in our paddling, faster in our turns and all would look a little more stylish. … Read more