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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...

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...

The History of The Shaka

The shaka sign is a hand gesture that is often associated with surfers, surf culture and Hawaii. The shaka is made by extending the thumb and pinky fingers and curling in the three middle fingers and waving or rotating the...