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MOST COMMON SURF INJURIES
Ever wanted to know how to wax your surfboard? We teach you how to get rid of that dodgy old wax-job and run through the do’s and don’ts of applying wax to your board.
THE WAX JOB
Ever wanted to know how to wax your surfboard? We teach you how to get rid of that dodgy old wax-job and run through the do’s and don’ts of applying wax to your board.
READING THE SURF
Take the guess-work out of reading forecasts and conditions so you’ll always know when it’s good (and safe) to surf.
BASIC RULES OF SURFING
There is more to surfing than simply catching a wave and standing up. Surfers have a universal idea about the rules that come with catching a wave – this is called surf etiquette. Here’s the list of guidelines you should adhere to so everyone in the water is happy and safe.
WHAT’S MY LEVEL OF SURFING?
Although in surfing we prefer not to measure by skill, it is important to have a look at where you’re at to know what you need to take the next step. In surfing, much like other sports, practice makes perfect and progressing in the surf takes time. The more you surf, the faster you will improve.
PERTH IS OK FEATURE
Looking at the Perth Metro, Mid West, South West and Great Southern regions, we have found WA’s top ten beaches for beginners.