Let me begin by saying that I don’t look good in a bathing suit. I know we live in a #bodypositive world, and, trust me, I’m learning to love my curves and swerves—but let’s face it, if someone had to ...

We all have to start somewhere. It’s the one experience every surfer shares — yet it’s the one that seems oh so easy to forget. We asked surfer/writer Lisette Drew to remind us of how it happens. Here ...

amslm@aol.com Adventure Adviser: Surf-N-Sea in Haleiwa, Oahu, is good for those who want to learn to surf but don’t want the intensity of a weeklong bootcamp. In typical laid-back Hawaiian-style, all ...

Contrary to popular belief, SUP surfing is not easy. My first foray into SUP surfing ended with humiliation. I could barely manage to balance on my board–much less actually catch waves–and eventually ...

While Tahiti's reef-braking giants are better left to the experienced, the island is also dotted with beach brakes, perfect for learning to surf. The name Teahupoo is synonymous with fear in the ...

With consistent conditions, affordable prices and a friendly vibe, a wave pool in Waco, Texas, proved to be an ideal place for a beginner to find her footing. By Nora Walsh I paddled hard to stay in ...

That giddy scream broke a quiet afternoon among a group of men in their 20s on Rizal Beach. It was the good wave they needed to perk things up. They carried their surfboards and headed to the sea to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ferne Millen/Ocean Minds, Author provided Nothing clears the mind like going for a surf. With the escapism and simplicity of ...

Dan Williams from Progress Surf Academy on the Gower takes you through a typical days surf tuition. If you are just starting out in surfing then undoubtedly the best way to learn is to have lessons ...