I've been thinking about learning how to surf. Do you surf? How worried should I really be about rip currents or undertows?
Surfing is so much fun! If you're worried about those things, you could always try surfing in a lake or river!
Wait, really? I had no idea that was even possible. Would I still be able to say hang loose and other cool surfer dude terms?
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"
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