Surfing
Facts, tips and ideas about Surfing — and how to find people for it.
Did you know?
There's a reason surfing turns up even in therapy programs — water, waves, and nobody half-glancing at a phone.
Duke Kahanamoku brought surfing from Hawaii to California and Australia in the early 20th century — through exhibitions, travels, Olympic appearances. Before him, surfing was barely known outside Polynesia.
Source: Wikipedia
Tip
In the pop-up, timing counts, not strength. Stand up only when the board is really gliding — stand too early and you fall; too late and you swim.
Break the ice
“What's the worst wave you've had so far — and what was the reason?”
Right now
Summer and water: a good time to surf.
Not every line here is sourced. Where a source is named you can read it up; the rest is collected knowledge.