Surfing is an amazing activity that can be done by anyone. It is the best feeling is going down to the beach, running through the water, splashing your way in, and jumping onto your surfboard to start the ride of the day. Since it became popular in the 1970s, surfing has gained a large following [Read More…]
You probably already know that by reading our posts so far, we also say that surfing isn’t just a hobby; Not only does the act of riding a wave give you unbeatable thrills, but it can also have lasting mental health benefits, from reducing stress and improving sleep to increasing self-esteem and boosting your mood. [Read More…]
There’s nothing quite like the feeling of riding a wave. The sun on your skin, the salt in the air, and the sense of exhilaration as you surf across the water. It’s no wonder that surfing is often hailed as one of the best activities in the world. However, sometimes spending time hanging ten can [Read More…]
In a world where most of us spend our days sitting on a chair, typing at a computer, or slouching in front of our phones and TVs on the sofa – it can be hard to maintain good posture. Sounds more like an excuse? It is definitely. You see, having a bad posture can have [Read More…]
Are you worried about being stranded in deep water, swallowed up by a closeout, or getting crashed by waves? Are you anxious when you see a swell coming to you? It’s natural to feel a sense of fear when you’re about to surf (especially for the first time). After all, the ocean is a big, [Read More…]
There’s a lot to be learned from surfing. And I’m not just talking about the actual act of surfing when I say this. Sure, surfing is an amazing sport that requires skill, coordination, and strength, but it’s also so much more than that – surfing can teach you some of the most important life lessons [Read More…]
Let’s face it, we all have to deal with some level of stress on a daily basis. Whether it’s getting stuck in traffic, having a tough day at work, or dealing with personal problems, we could all use a little help in learning how to better cope with the challenges life throws our way. But [Read More…]
Have you heard the word “Kook” before? This dreaded word is used to describe beginner surfers, and if you didn’t know it by now, let me tell you – it is not a compliment. Experienced surfers tend to look down on beginners, thinking they’re a nuisance in the water. When it comes to surfing, there’s [Read More…]
When it comes to the question of whether or not surfers are territorial, there is no easy answer. Territorial surfers are local surfers who are also part of the phenomenon called surf localism, which can be found in surf spots all around the world. And while there may be some truth to the stereotype of [Read More…]
Sharks are one of the ocean’s most feared creatures. And for good reason – they can be deadly if you stumble upon one. But while sharks may be intimidating, they shouldn’t keep surfers from hitting the ocean. In fact, you’re more likely to get injured surfing than you are swimming near a shark. However, if [Read More…]
