Choosing the right surfboard can be tough. We have made a helpful surfing infographic to help you decide which surfboard is right for you and the surf conditions. Fish Surfboard– This is a great board for small mushy waves. The wide...
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Top 5 Pre-Surf Stretches
Improve The Way You Move: 5 Pre-Surf Stretches This guest blog is written by Brett Carey, DPT, Clinic Director and Physical Therapist at Therapydia Kona. Brett Carey was a former pro surfer and tries to go surfing every morning before...
The Difference between Groundswell vs Wind Swell Waves
Knowing the difference between Groundswell vs Wind Swell can help you find quality waves and avoid surfing in areas where the waves are bad. All waves are generated by wind, and its the origination of the wind that determines whether it’s a groundswell...
Wake Surfing vs Regular Surfing
When comparing wake surfing vs regular surfing there are some important things to remember. Wake surfing is when when a person uses the wake of a boat to ride a surfboard. Surfing is when a person uses ocean waves to...
5 Tips for Learning a New Surf Break
Whether you’re checking out a new surf break in your hometown or traveling to a surf destination, learning a new surf break can be tricky. Here are 5 tips to help you adjust to a new surf spot. 1. What are...