The Duck Dive is when a surfer pushes their surfboard nose first into the water and goes under the breaking wave, thus escaping the approaching lip and eminent smashing....
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Seven Basic Surfboard Tail Shapes
Surfboards come in many different shapes and sizes. The shape of the tail on a surfboard effects how the surfboard will move and react to a surfers motions. This is how each surfboard tail shape effects how a surfboard performs...
The Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle- A Honu World
Hawaii is home to some of the most diverse marine life in the world, but the most popular is the Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle, or “Honu” in the Hawaiian language. These turtles can live to be well over 100 years...
How to Pop Up on a Surfboard
The surfing pop up is how you get to your feet on the surfboard. Learning how to pop up on a surfboard can be tricky. While the pop-up may be a little different from one person to the next, the...
How to Correctly Paddle on a Surfboard
When learning how to surf, good paddling technique is esential to catching lots of waves. The faster and more efficent of a paddler you are, the more likely you are going to catch a few waves. ...