Surfer's Start-Up: A Beginners Guide to Surfingsecond Edition (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781884654121)

Recommended by the United States Surfing Federation as a book that every beginning surfer should read, this instructional guide details the basics of surfing gear, conditions, safety, etiquette, and history. Written by someone who went through the learning process, topics are covered with just enough detail to get the reader riding the waves quickly and safely. It teaches the beginner surfer the fundamentals of the sport; what to expect in the first days of learning; and how to cope with waves, learning frustrations, and crowds. This edition has been updated with the latest information on equipment, technique, and resources.

Author: Doug Werner
ISBN-10: 1884654126
ISBN-13: 9781884654121
Publisher: Tracks Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/01/1999
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.41lbs
Size: 8.49h x 5.51w x 0.42d

Review Citation(s):
Ingram Advance 06/01/1999 pg. 124
School Library Journal 09/01/1999 pg. 241