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Surfing is an exhilarating activity that can provide a wide range of experiences, from the peaceful tranquility of paddling out and catching a mellow wave to the adrenaline rush of charging down the face of a giant swell at breakneck speeds. But just how fast can surfers actually go? From barreling waves to big wave [Read More…]

Are you ready to ride the waves and claim your spot as the ultimate surfer? Well, before you start shredding, you need to know how surfing is scored. Unlike other sports that rely on a clear-cut numerical system to determine the winner, surfing is judged by a panel of experts who rate a surfer’s performance [Read More…]

Have you ever driven by the beach and seen surfers catching waves before the sun has even risen? It’s quite early in the morning, cold and dark, not particularly inviting and you already spot many surfers at the beach. It may seem strange, but there are a few reasons why surfers choose to hit the [Read More…]

It’s a hot summer day and you’re at the beach with your friends, ready to take on the waves. You look around and notice something strange — every surfer is wearing a thick layer of white spots on their nose. What is this strange marking? Well, it’s not a fashion statement; it’s actually zinc oxide [Read More…]

Surf culture is notorious for its unique vocabulary that can leave outsiders feeling perplexed. Have you ever heard the term “grom” or “grommet” thrown around and found yourself scratching your head? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Most people assume it’s an acronym, a confusing translation, or an entirely imaginary word. But fear not, for we [Read More…]

The brain is the body’s most vital organ, and protecting it should be a top priority. And yet, you barely see surfers with helmets on them when they shred the waves. While many surfers focus on catching the perfect wave and perfecting their technique, few consider the risks involved in surfing. But as the waves [Read More…]

Picture this: you are expertly riding a wave, saltwater spraying into your face with every twist and turn, and when you wipeout or fall off your board, you can feel the water crashing into your eyes. When swimmers go to the pool or swim in the ocean, they most probably wear goggles. But surfers, are [Read More…]

You have seen those surfers riding the waves fearlessly, fighting nature at all costs, and gliding down the waves with grace. How do they have the courage to do this? And even more interesting is how they survive this without life jackets. The answer is quite simple; surfers do not tend to wear life jackets, [Read More…]

Surfing is an activity that requires immense skill and balance, but what many people don’t realize is that it also requires a little bit of chemistry. There’s one thing that all surfers must do before they hit the waves and that’s waxing their boards. Sure it might look like a show-off move, especially when done [Read More…]

Ever wondered why those gnarly surfers at the beach hit the waves clad in rubbery, skin-tight suits? Well, wetsuits are the secret weapon of the surf world, transforming beach bums into aquatic superheroes. Picture it: These guys and gals slip into a second skin, run to the water looking like a cross between a seal [Read More…]