MAIN Recreation Beaches Surfing

Stoked and ready to burn?

Get the best advice on how to surf, where to surf and what board to rent or buy. We're talking surfing big waves here - but before you hang ten, do a little web surfing then move on to deeper waters ...

Surfing San Diego.com - You want to know about surfing? Just click any of the links in this site's surfing school section and get the real 411 from the people who live it. Board care and repair, basic and some intermediate moves, decals and surf shop.

BraveSurf - Online surfing supply shop that has a great knowledge section. How to tips for beginners on surfing, buying a wetsuit and turning your board in to a moving piece of artwork. Good links and info on street surfing and snow surfing, too.

Coastal British Columbia - Good coverage of Vancouver surfing. Great site for surfing. The Learning to Surf tutorial, advanced tricks complete with Flash demos, and plenty of other excellent articles will get you stoked.

Virtual Library of Sports - Another link portal. The glossaries may be cool, but remember that surfer slang gets dated quickly - so before you start showing off your new vocabulary take a few minutes to make sure that the words are not old news.

StormSurf - This is serious, scientific surfing stuff. Easy to follow tutorials let you forecast the surf in your area of the world using actual marine weather information. Go visit and make your own forecast! They also have a selection of very good links.

TB's Book of Hot Surfing - How to Surf Web site by the world's No. 3 ranked professional surfer, Taj Burrow. Great photos, instructive lessons. A real feel for the world of surfers with a very serious attitude about experiencing and excelling in the sport on a personal level. If you can't get to the beach...surf over to this site.

Surfing - Wikipedia - The complete overview with historical factoids, best surfing locations worldwide, a guide to surfing maneuvers, safety tips, related references & resources, or go just for the photos...

also see Feature Story -> Surfing 101 - How to Tips for Beginners

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