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How to improve your wave count in surfing

Discover tips to catch more waves than anyone else in the water. Learn how to surf more, increase you wave-per-hour ratio, and have more fun. It happens all the time. You’ve had a tough week, and you need your fair share of waves. In an increasing number of countries – USA, Australia, France, Portugal, South […]

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The ultimate guide to shark repellents and deterrents

Sharks are everywhere because their natural habitat is the oceans of the world. When we go surfing or swimming, we’re entering their territory. But how can surfers enjoy their waves in shark-infested waters? The shark repellent industry has grown a lot in the 21st century. Technology paved the way for the development of smart devices […]

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Puerto Escondido Challenge expects 25-to-40-foot waves

The Puerto Escondido Challenge 2016 gets underway Friday, June 24th, in Oaxaca, Mexico. According to the surf forecasters, the first stop on the 2016/2017 Big Wave Tour (BWT) season will deliver 25-to-40-foot waves. Twenty-four big wave riders will compete at Puerto Escondido for the first time in the history of World Surf League’s Big Wave […]

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"The Journey" is the new surfing game by YouRiding

YouRiding has been developing online action sports games since 2007. The first bodyboarding games were a huge success, so the company extended its portfolio to surfing, free skiing, and snowboarding. Now, YouRiding is hitting the mobile device world with new titles. Simulating waves in digital interfaces has never been an easy task, but the results […]

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Bruce Gold, the ultimate surfing hippie

Bruce Gold has been living a hippie surfing life for more than 40 years. Discover the legend who collects shells, and once surfed with Miki Dora. The surf industry has never had a room for Bruce Gold. Not that he cares. Surfing’s status quo breathes young, tanned, and good-looking role models. And Bruce never fit […]

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How to live the ultimate surfing lifestyle

Though the iconic illustration of a surfer is one of a peaceful individual living a simple life, the reality often requires some sacrifices and a lifestyle quite removed from that as viewed by non-surfers. Actually, living a surfer’s lifestyle is not about how exactly you appear; the things you wear or simply getting a surfboard […]

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Where to put your car keys when surfing

A classic problem needs a creative solution. And everyone who drives and surfs has already asked the question. What to do with the car keys? The world is not a safe place, even if you park your car in a busy place that you know for years. Being a local doesn’t mean anything to burglars. […]

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18.60 points: Taj Burrow leaves the Dream Tour on a high

Cloudbreak delivered building six-to-eight foot (2 – 2.5 meter) waves, and John John Florence and Taj Burrow surfed the heat of the season. When someone loses a heat with a total score of 18.60 points, it’s easy to guess what happened. Taj Burrow, 38, rode the last wave of his 18-year career on the Championship […]

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"The Aloha Shirt" breathes the spirit of Hawaii

Can you imagine Hawaii without “The Aloha Shirt”? The famous blouse is showcased in all its splendor in a sublime coffee-table book by Dale Hope. Some brands are cooler than others, and Patagonia is definitely becoming one of the most important companies in the surfing scene. Not only because of its eco-friendly DNA, but also […]

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How to improve your breath hold for surfing

How can a freediver hold his breath for 22 minutes? Can surfers adopt the same technique? Here’s a quick guide to boosting your breathing power. It’s all in your lungs. Breathing exercises to increase lung capacity are not a myth, but you’ll hold your breath longer without a clock stressing your brain. Therefore, dry training […]

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