Have you ever been surfing?
I have never been surfing. I know it is a water sport where the surfer rides the wave. Do you surf?
No, I do not. What else do you know about surfing?
Well, believe it or not, surfing has been around since humans began to swim in the oceans. lol
Thats a long time ago.
Yes it is! Body surfing is the oldest type of riding the waves.
Its hard to imagine a cave man body surfing.
History of surfing
The riding of waves has likely existed since humans began swimming in the ocean. In this sense, bodysurfing is the oldest type of wave-catching. Standing up on what is now called a surfboard is a relatively recent innovation developed by the Polynesians.The influences for modern surfing can be directly traced to the surfers of pre-contact Hawaii.
Polynesian origins.
The art of surfing, known as "heʻe ʻana" ("heʻe" means "to surf", and "ʻana"
Palisades.
Kathy still surfs annually to benefit a cancer charity. She was named No. 7 in "Surfer Magazine"'s 25 Most Influential People in Surfing.
Kohner-Zuckerman is a 2011 inductee into the Surfing Walk of Fame in Huntington Beach, California in the Woman of the Year category.
Quotes.
"You know, it's overwhelming, and I'm really touched. All I did was surf a little and tell my story."
"I don't have the confidence I had