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Surfing

Surfing is a popular coastal sport, in which participants ride waves on a surfboard. All questions regarding surfing, surfboards, surf culture, the origins of surfing, and related surf questions should be asked here.

684 Questions

Can you get Guinness surfer poster?

I got one from the Guiness factory's gift shop in Dublin. I haven't been able to find them online though.

How far out do surfers go?

Anywhere there are waves... ANYWHERE

Does Hurley have a wetsuit size chart?

I'm disappointed to say that Hurley does a POOR job listing it's size chart for wetsuits!!

Agreed. I bought another brand.

Who took Bethany hamilton to th hospital when she got bit?

Bethany was surfing with her best friend Alana, along with Alana's dad and brother. When she was attacked, they helped her

How do you do flips on kneeboard?

You want to start off doing a barrel roll. assuming you are cutting from the right side, you want to throw your head over your right shoulder as you hit the wake, and then in the air, you want to start looking over your left shoulder to spot the landing. do your best to continue the cut on the landing. PS. Keep the rope to your hip tightly the entire time.

What Is A Surf?

A surf is from the mideavil times, the surf produced food for the lords knights and the great monarch.

Who is Kalani David and where can I find pictures?

You can find recent updates in Kalani's schedule and recent pics at kalanidavid.net

When did Bethany Hamilton learn to surf?

Ever since she was 4 years old. But surfing has been in her ever since she was a baby, for her parents were the same way.

Is it easier to learn to shortboard on small waves or big waves?

Big waves as it catches better but then how big is big ? they don't work very well on small waves such as 1-3 foot. i would use them in about chest high conditions 4foot + and over head conditions and bigger. have fun !

What is Franz Greiter Nationality?

Franz Greiter was a mexican which means he's spanish and he also is austalian

Is there surfing in Vietnam?

During the war, GIs surfed (waves were not that big).

How do you refinish an old surfboard?

In most cases it is better to repair an old surfboard to watertight condition than to refinish. Older boards tend to lose much of their value with an amateur resto. Fix all dings and delams. Go surf it.

Why use wood for the stringer of a surfboard?

It's kind of traditional and by changing the wood and the size you can change the flex of the board. Many shapers offer other materials or no stringer at all.

What is an epoxy surfboard?

an epoxy surfboard is when a surfboard is made out of epoxy resin this is more stronger and lighter than the normal fiber glass and they can have more stronger colours than fiber glass this can be done without the silk laminating process

How many girls is there that surf?

tons there are just as many as boys just they are not as famous because the world is so sexist and unfair. I'm a girl suffer from bondi and can tell you that when I'm surfing the girls seem to be just as good as the guys and there are just as many.

Primary schools Layne beachley?

Can someone tell what primary & high school that Layne Beachley went to.

Girl in the nada surf popular video?

sara Sebastian ... I went to college w/ her at AADA in NYC

How do you wake board?

you start off sitting in almost the fetal position so right before the boat pulls you , you need to bend your knees and bring your butt close to your ankles and then bend your arms into your body and pull the handle bar close to your chest. then when you signal the boat to go you stay in that sitting position and very gradually begin to turn your board vertically as you begin to straigten your legs a bit(stand up) keep your legs bent slightly at all times then you just hold on and keep your arms and knees bent and your board straight let the boat pull you dont try to stand up too fast. it may take a few trys but its not too difficult. If you feel like your going to fall let go of the rope dont let the boat pull you if you are or are begining to fall. hope this helps ive been boarding for 3 years now so this should help