Learn to Surf for Beginners
by Academy of Surfing Instructors

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Book Review: Safety-oriented, detailed breakdown on key aspects to the beginner
Summary: 4 Stars

Summary of Learn to Surf for Beginners

Some inside information and tips is all you need to getting you ripping. The manual has lots of full color images to show you the right and wrong way, surf safety, rips, waves and your surfing equipment so that you have the full picture and can learn to surf safely.

You get the information that no other learn to surf books have. This manual is essential reading before you hit the waves. Don't waste time in the water learning by trial and error.

Learn:
the ideal surf location
6 easy ways to get through the waves
correct paddling technique
if you are a natural or goofy footer
5 steps to standing up - riding and catching waves with ease
how to turn a surfboard
surfing etiquette - dropping-in rule and snaking ethics
10 common mistakes beginners make
types of waves suitable for surfing
rips and how to get out of them
heat and cold safety tips
identifying surfing hazards
choosing the ideal surfboard
how to wax a surfboard
wetsuits and equipment
accessories for the beginner

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