Extreme Surfing

The first documented account of riding the swell on a surfboard was in Hawaii in 1779, according to Mahalo Surfboards. The word "swell" means the height of the rolling waves that are above the...

Most surfers need a safe place to store their boards and many of the surfboard wall racks on the market today are very expensive. So, I came up with an inexpensive way to create my own. The whole...

What could smell sweeter than a freshly waxed surfboard on a sunny Sunday morning at the beach? A warm breeze blowing you paddle out and drop into a wave and glide effortlessly down its face. ...

Removing wax from a surfboard is a tedious task. It must be done to keep your board looking nice, and to keep your feet stuck to the board. If your board is waxed properly you will have a nice...

This article will give a detailed description on how to pop-up or stand up on a surfboard. If you practice these techniques you will be standing up and surfing like a pro.

Learn how to stand up on a surfboard and stay up! This is the best way to accomplish one of the most complicated parts of surfing!

Old surf wax can be a pain to take off. Here is a surefire easy way to do it.

Duck diving is a critical manuver in surfing. Once it is mastered it will save you lots of time and energy.

Hang Ten is a trick that is performed by experienced surfers. It became so popular that it has also been converted in to a skateboard trick. Anyone who wants to give the Hang Ten a try must...

If you learn anything about surfing from me, it will be to watch from the beach

If you've ever visited a surf shop, you know the selection of boards can be overwhelming. With all the different styles it can be difficult to sort out the hype from the features you may actually...

If you surf more than a few times a year, you know dings are par for the course. Rather than taking your surfboard in for minor repairs, you can learn how to mend fiberglass and core dings if...

A 360 in surfing is a maneuver performed when a rider slides the board one complete rotation on the face of a wave. Performing a 360-degree turn is no easy feat, but if you learn how to do one,...

Before you can ride the big waves like the pros do, you've got to be able to paddle out to them and stand up on your board. It may look easy, but it takes some practice to make a quick and smooth...

If you want to save money on a new board or you're looking for a challenging project, you can make your own surfboard. In order to complete this project, you'll need a pretty large supply of power...

Make the most of your surf lesson.

The correct way to strap your surfboard to the top of your car and how to carry it to the beach.

Mastering the pop up is essential in surfing because it gets you on your feet.

A lipslide in surfing is similar to a boardslide in skateboarding. Though it is the same type of motion as a floater, it requires more balance and agility. This is written from a regular footed,...