Surf News

Posted on October 14, 2022 by Reed Naliboff

Learning How To Wax A Surfboard Is Easy Waxing a surfboard is not rocket science, but that doesn’t mean that achieving the perfect wax job doesn’t require the right techniques and tools for the task. If you’ve ever wanted to know how to wax a surfboard the right way, you’ve come to the right plac...

Posted on October 2, 2019 by Doug Robichaud

Taking On Big Waves Let’s be honest -- paddling out in big surf is a necessary evil if you want to advance as a surfer. In fact, you will never be confident enough to face bigger waves if you don't learn the proper wave-dodging techniques. Whether you fancy riding a shortboard, longboard, or a su...

Posted on October 2, 2019 by Reed Naliboff

Taking On Big Waves Let’s be honest — paddling out in big surf is a necessary evil if you want to advance as a surfer. In fact, you will never be confident enough to face bigger waves if you don’t learn the proper wave-dodging techniques. Whether you fancy riding a shortboard, longboard, or a sur...

Posted on September 9, 2019 by Jeff Hale

How To Care For A Surfboard Or Stand Up Paddle Board Proper surfboard care is the difference between a surfboard that lasts for one season and a board that lasts for decades. Simple things like rinsing your board after you surf, using your surfboard bag for storage/transport, and repairing dings ...

Posted on September 6, 2019 by Doug Robichaud

The Best Time Of Day To Surf The words you never want to hear from another surfer when pulling up to a surf break is, “you just missed it, it was firing an hour ago”. These words truly break a surfers heart. The thought of just missing out on the best surf conditions is what we (surfers) fear the...

Posted on September 5, 2019 by Doug Robichaud

Old Surfers Still Catch Waves Just like any non-impact sport, there is no age limit for surfing. Boys and girls start surfing as early as 3 years old and famous old surfers like Woody Brown and John H. "Doc" Ball were still paddling into waves well into their late 80s. Something non-surfers will ...

Posted on August 30, 2019 by Doug Robichaud

Learning To Surf At 30 & Beyond If learning to surf at 30, 40, 50, 60, or well into the age of retirement is your goal, you've come to the right place. Just like there is no age limit for surfing, there is no age limit for learning how to surf. It’s never too late to start! Regardless of your age...

Posted on August 28, 2019 by Jeff Hale

For as long as humans have been swimming in the ocean, we’ve been riding waves into the beach. That means the history of surfing likely predates the history of writing by thousands of years! Unfortunately, we’ll never be able to credit the first surfer for their innovation. Consensus on the histo...

Posted on August 26, 2019 by Jeff Hale

The Secret Rules Of Surfing Surf etiquette is the only thing that keeps order in the water. Without it, your local break would be a wild zoo full of disgruntled surfers falling over one another and breaking surfboards. If you’re learning to surf, it's important to learn and respect the rule of su...

Posted on August 21, 2019 by Doug Robichaud

What You Need To Know About Regular & Goofy Footed Surfers Before you begin to learn how to surf, you first need to figure out your surfing stance. Are you a regular or goofy footed surfer? Both of these stances are used by beginners and pro surfers alike when riding a wave. Your surfing stance d...