If you surf a longboard and want to transition to riding a shortboard, here are some handy tips to help your progression. You learned how to surf on a longboard and now you’ve got this thing wired.
Surfing is beholden to fluidity – from swell formation, to tides, to the actual act of riding a wave. But surfers, themselves, aren’t very fluid. In fact, we’re all pretty homogenous; we’re fiercely ...
The perfect longboard wave is a curious thing. While shorter surfboards perform best in large, fast waves, the ideal wave for longboards, which can reach 11 to 12 feet long, isn’t about power or size.
Whenever Ireland draws surf attention on a global scale, it’s usually due to the country’s tight-knit crew sending it at some of the Emerald Isle’s biggest, most-terrifying waves. But this surf zone ...