I would like to learn surfing, it looks like so much fun!
It sounds easier said than done. It's a surface watersport. A surfer rides on a wave that carries the surfer towards the shore
Well at least you fall on water instead of asphalt or concrete like in skateboarding.
Surfing
Surfing is a surface water sport in which the wave rider, referred to as a surfer, rides on the forward or face of a moving wave, which usually carries the surfer towards the shore. Waves suitable for surfing are primarily found in the ocean, but can also be found in lakes or rivers in the form of a standing wave or tidal bore. However, surfers can also utilize artificial waves such as those from boat wakes and the waves created in artificial wave pools.
The term "surfing"
to increase the length of the ride of the wave, the surfer should travel parallel to the wave crest.
Notable locations.
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Dangers.
Dangers Drowning.
Surfing, like all water sports, carries the inherent risk of drowning. Anyone at any age can learn to surf, but should have at least intermediate swimming skills. Although the board assists a surfer in staying buoyant, it can become separated from the user. A leash, attached to the ankle or knee, can keep a board from