Surf Ranch: How It Works and What You Need to Know

Surf Ranch: How It Works and What You Need to Know

Surfing has long been a popular water sport enjoyed by people around the world. However, the availability of suitable waves can often be a limiting factor for surfers. This is where wavepools and more importantly, The Surf Ranch comes in, offering an innovative solution to this problem. The Surf Ranch, located in Lemoore, California, is…

Old Surf Movies: Classic Surfing Movies You Should Watch Today!

Old Surf Movies: Classic Surfing Movies You Should Watch Today!

As a surfer and lover of the sport, I have always been fascinated by the evolution of surfing and the culture that surrounds it – I really believe there’s nothing quite like surf culture! One aspect of this culture that has always intrigued me is the old surf movies. These films capture a time when…

How to Wash a Wetsuit – Clean Your Wetsuit Properly Every Time
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How to Wash a Wetsuit – Clean Your Wetsuit Properly Every Time

If you have ever bought a wetsuit from a physical store, the salesperson will have most likely told you to look after your wetsuit. If you want your investment to last, it’s important to wash a wetsuit regularly and for sure after every use in salt water. In this guide, I’ll tell you how to…

What is WingSurfing? Everything You Need to Know About Foiling

What is WingSurfing? Everything You Need to Know About Foiling

Wingsurfing or wing foiling flew onto the scene a few years ago (see what I did there?) A hybrid between kitesurfing and windsurfing, it involves a foil board and an inflatable ‘wing’ that the surfer uses as a sail to harness the power of the wind. In this post, I’ll run through the history of…

Famous Brazilian Surfers

Famous Brazilian Surfers

Brazil is known for its incredible beaches, warm waters, and punchy, powerful waves – the perfect landscape for surfing. The sport of surfing has exploded in popularity in Brazil, and the country has produced some of the world’s best professional surfers in recent years. In this post, I highlight some of Brazil’s most famous surf icons…

How Much Does a Surfboard Cost? The Best Value Surfboards
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How Much Does a Surfboard Cost? The Best Value Surfboards

If you are interested in learning to surf, the most important piece of equipment is your surfboard.  In this post, I take a look at the cost of various types of new surfboards – from soft top boards, longboards, and boards made of different materials like epoxy or PU.  Let’s rip in!  TL;DR (too long…

Square Waves: What Causes These Unusual Ocean Phenomena?

Square Waves: What Causes These Unusual Ocean Phenomena?

The ocean’s winds and tides sculpt waves into an endless variety of shapes and sizes. But occasionally, waves with unusually straight, square-like crests appear. Known as square waves, or a cross sea, these weird anomalies stand out among the typical ‘corduroy’ lined-up swell. So what causes these odd square waves to occur? Are they dangerous?…