Surfing
Where the culture is as cool as the carve!
Riding the waves has been around far longer than many think. Popularized in the 1960’s in the US, surfing has now taken on a life of its own. From coast to coast, you’ll find locals paddling out to catch the waves almost any time of the day. No matter your surfing skill level, you’ll find all the info you need while prepping for your next trip and thirsting for waves.
Surfboards
Make your day at the beach a breeze
Similar to kayaking, canoes come in different styles and types based on what kind of canoeing you’re interested in doing. Canoeing activities include relaxed recreational outings to whitewater and racing canoes to solo or tandem models. Learn more about the different canoe types and which may be right for your interests.
How Much Do Surfboards Cost and How to Spot a Great Deal
A quality surfboard for avid surfers averages around $1000, but that doesn’t mean you can’t find a great ride for …
How Much Does Surfing Cost To Get Started? [Essential Gear List]
Like any new hobby, surfing demands initial start-up costs. But exactly how much does surfing cost to get started? Here’s …
How Much Does a Surfboard Weigh? [Size & Weight Chart]
In my experience, your surfboard weight can make or break your day out on the waves, and you need to …
Surfing Guides
Kook-proof your vibe!
Don’t know what it means to be a kook? Then you’d better keep reading! Learn everything from surfing lingo to whether or not it’s safe to surf at night. Read about best local surf spots in the US, how to transport your board and more.
How Long Does It Take To Get Good At Surfing?
If you’re staring longingly at the surfers having fun in the waves while you’re watching from shore, it might get …
Grom Guide: How to Catch a Wave Surfing
If you’re a surfing newbie– or grom– the thought of how to catch a wave surfing may feel overwhelming. With some …
What Tide Is Best for Surfing?
When I started surfing, I began asking anyone out on the water, “What tide is best for surfing?” After all, …
What Is Heli Surfing?
As an avid surfer, I get frustrated having to dodge beginners who don’t know how to line up or with …
Grom Vs. Kook Surfing: How to Spot the Difference
If you’re a beginner surfer, you might not be up to date on your surfing slang. Terms like “grom” and …
Is Surfing Hard? 7 Tips to Make Surfing Easier as a Grom
Is surfing hard? Yes, it’s a difficult sport, and not everyone makes it past that first attempt. If you’re thinking …
Why Do Surfers Wax Their Boards Before They Go Surfing?
Let’s discuss the benefits of waxing your surfboard before you go surfing. When you understand the benefits of waxing your …
5 Tips to Keep You Safe While Surfing at Night
Night surfing is an intense experience, no matter how wild or fun. Surfing in the dark, without the sun to …
Riding Waves Through Time: The History of Surfing
No one knows precisely when man began his fascination with riding the waves, but surfing in one form or another …