Surfing Illustrated A Visual Guide to Wave

Expert instruction you need to take your skills from kook to bossAuthor John Robison uses hundreds of pictures--comical, cartoon-like drawings--to clearly illustrateevery aspect of surfing: wave dynamics, riding techniques,etiquette, logistics, and more. This entertaining,easy-to-understand visual presentation makes it easyfor you to pick up his techniques and use themon the waves.Robison covers every aspect of thesport, from paddling out through the surf zone andcatching and riding that first wave to nose riding, acrobatics,shortboard riding, and to equipment repairs.

John Robison is a committed surfer and theauthor of the successful and similarly formatted Sea Kayaking Illustrated: A Visual Guide to Better Paddling.

Acknowledgements	p. 4
Preface	p. 5
Introduction	p. 6
Surfing, Surfboards, and Surfers	p. 8
The Coast: A Beginning Surfer's Guide to Da Beach	p. 46
Getting on the Water	p. 76
Surf Etiquette	p. 104
Reading and Catching Waves	p. 120
Riding and Maneuvering	p. 130
Surfer's Swag: A Grab Bag of Information	p. 162
Index	p. 173
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