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Tips and Tricks for Traveling with Surfboards

Traveling with your surfboard is more than just a trip—it’s an adventure. But ensuring your board arrives safely at your destination requires preparation. From choosing the right surfboard bag to u...

How to Use a Dry Bag: What to Pack and How to Keep Your Belongings Dry

A dry bag keeps gear waterproof during kayaking, surfing, camping, and hiking. Made from PVC, vinyl, or nylon, it features a roll-top closure for a secure seal. Pack smart, seal properly, and secur...

How Does Surfing Work

Do you want to start surfing but don't know where to begin? Surfing is not just a sport but a science, and in this post, we will break it down so you can easily understand how surfing works. So, w...

How Much Do Surfboards Cost

Whether you're a seasoned surfer or just dipping your toes into the world of wave-riding, one item you'll need is a surfboard. But how much do these boards actually cost? In this post, we'll break...

All About Surfer's Eye: Symptoms, Prevention Treatment

Have you ever seen a white stain near the pupil of a fellow surfer's eye? Although named after an athlete, Surfer’s Eye is a common disease that involves abnormal tissue growth within the eye. In t...

Beginners Guide to Surf Photography

Many people think that surf shooting is easy. You just fix your apparatus, take a few shots, and magic happens. Reality is a little different. Surf Photography is an art. Good surf photography spea...

Most Common Surfing Injuries

Surfing is an adventure of its own. But as with every other sport, it comes with a set of dangers. Getting an injury or two during surfing is quite common, but understanding these potential hazards...

Is Surfing an Expensive Sport

Every sport costs some amount, and surfing is no different. How expensive surfing can be depends on a number of factors, including location, equipment, experience, and much more. In this piece, we'...

How To Clean a Surfboard

Learning the basics of cleaning your surfboard can go a long way in preserving your board's lifespan and boosting its performance on the waves. Keeping your surfboard clean not only ensures its lon...

How Big a Surfboard Do I Need?

Are you on the lookout for the perfect surfboard for yourself? Picking out the right-sized surfboard is one of the most, if not the most, important things to do before you start your surfing journe...