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Apr 09 2007

Ride the Wave with Surfing

Published by Jennifer under Surfing

Summertime brings to mind sun, waves, and surf. You probably have considered trying to surf at one point. You sit on the shore and watch in amazement as the pros perform their tricks and sometimes wipe out. Along with the pros, there are people of all ages taking to the sport of surfing. Learning how [...]

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Mar 04 2007

Interpreting the Lingo and Other Basics to Surfing

Published by Jennifer under Extreme Sports, Surfing

Surfing is a sport with a long history.  Invented by the islanders of Hawaii in the late fourteenth and early fifteenth century, the United States saw a gigantic surge in popularity of this sport in the 1960s.   Suddenly surfing was hip, in, and an entire subculture sprang up around the fiberglass board.  Movies were made [...]

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Mar 03 2007

Safety Precautions Before Indulging In Your Favorite Water Sports

Published by Jennifer under Boating, Surfing, Swimming

Are you lucky enough to be in a location that offers year-round water sports?  Maybe you are considering getting away from the harshness of winter and find a beach.  If so there are precautions to take for complete water safety.  Even if you are an experienced swimmer, surfer, or water enthusiast, you need to be [...]

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