Surf Flex: Flexibility, Yoga, and Conditioning Exercises for Surfers

Surf Flex: Flexibility, Yoga, and Conditioning Exercises for Surfers
by Paul Frediani

Surf Flex: Flexibility, Yoga, and Conditioning Exercises for Surfers
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Book Summary Information

Author: Paul Frediani
Photographer: Peter Field Peck
Foreword: Jim Lucas
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Format: Illustrated
Published: 2001-09
ISBN: 1578260787
Number of pages: 170
Publisher: Hatherleigh Press

Book Reviews of Surf Flex: Flexibility, Yoga, and Conditioning Exercises for Surfers

Book Review: WAS OK
Summary: 2 Stars

Okay if you're into yoga and bending yourself inside out. Contained a few good stretching exercises that you could do without looking like some moron on the beach.

Summary of Surf Flex: Flexibility, Yoga, and Conditioning Exercises for Surfers

Surfing is one of the fastest growing recreational sports in the United States. More than 5 million men and women regularly pick up a surfboard and hit the waves. Surf Flex is the first book to address the fitness and conditioning requirements of this popular sport. Perhaps no other sport requires more agility and flexibility than surfing. Wiping out is no fun and a solid flexibility program will help prevent injuries, and keep you surfing longer and stronger. So before you hit the water, try the exercises in Surf Flex. It's guaranteed to keep your Wednesdays big and your summers endless. Whether you are a beginning or advanced surfer, Surf Flex will get you in top form to ride the waves. With contributions by leading surfers from around the world, Surf Flex includes sections on: yoga-based pre- and post-surfing stretches, cardio and strength conditioning, balance and coordination training, swimming, injury prevention and more.

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