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Life As A Surfer

Surfing Can Change Lives: The Jimmy Miller Foundation

Most surfers call it “stoke” but believe it or not, there is some real medical research that explains how surfing can be beneficial to those with disabilities. We learn more about ocean therapy with an interview from The Jimmy Miller Foundation. (more...)

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The Environmental Impact of Surfing: Part Three – Travel

Surfers are known for chasing waves around the world, but our journeys produce greenhouse gases that are causing climate change. Here are some tips on how we can be kind to mother nature. (more...)

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The Environmental Impact of Surfing: Part Two – Surfboards

Every man made has some environmental impact which many environmentalists have begun tracking through carbon emissions. Surfboards are no exception. Lets take a look at the CO2 emissions of a surfboard from cradle to grave. (more...)

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The Environmental Impact of Surfing: Part One – Introduction

Mother Nature provides waves to surf, but how do surfers return the favor? This series of articles will discuss the highs and lows of surfing’s interaction with the environment. (more...)

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How To Fix A Surfboard Ding

Being able to fix your own surfboard dings will allow you more flexibility and freedom on your surfing journey. (more...)

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How Many Surfboards Do You Need?

A proposed answer to a question on the minds of many surfers (and their wives, friends, parents, etc.) (more...)

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How To Surf Hike

Surf hiking is the best way to avoid crowds and explore a new stretch of coast line.  Find out what you need to know to plan your own surf hiking trip.  (more...)

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Surfing & Pollution: Interview With Surfrider Foundation

The Surfrider Foundation talks to us about flesh-eating bacteria and what to look out for when you go surfing (more...)

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Rochelle Ballard: Surf Into Yoga

Pro Surfer Rochelle Ballard talks to SurfScience how yoga can help you reflect, react, recharge and prepare your body to surf. (more...)

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Surfers & Sunscreen vs. UV Rays & Skin Cancer

Surfers spend a lot of time in the sun, so we better learn how to protect ourselves from long term damage. (more...)

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Surf Nutrition for the Everyman

Surf Nutrition: Eating the right foods at the right time will turn your next outing into a super-session. (more...)

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What To Do About Surfboard Dings

You got a ding in your surfboard?  Well that's ok, we'll tell you what options you have, how much they cost and how much time they take. (more...)

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Common Surfing Injuries and How to Prevent Them

Prevent common surf injuries and have a blast. (more...)

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Crowd Control

Fed up with the hassles of surfing during the summer? Here are five ways to beat the summer crowd. (more...)

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The Battle of the Weekend Warrior

Now that you're all grown up your time in the water has seriously decreased.  All hope is not lost though, here are some tips to help keep your stoke going. (more...)

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Avoiding Shark Attacks

Want to surf but don't feel like getting eaten by a Great White Shark?  We asked the experts for some tips with how to stay safe. (more...)

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ESPN Rates Surfing the 23rd Toughest Sport

Surfers are not in agreement with ESPN's ranking amongst the top 60 toughest sport in the world. (more...)

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