The Surfers Guide To Florida

Author : Amy Vansant
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781561640737
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.35/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Surfer's Guide to Florida written by Amy Vansant and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: - Florida has not only waves to be surfed but also a huge surfing population - Locations, swell conditions, and particulars of nearly 200 of Florida's best waves, Including where to park and how to get to the beach, whom you might meet, and how to fit in with the local scene - Spacial "TubeViews" offer Interviews with Florida's most interesting and legendary surfers, Information on Florida's wave-generating patterns, and other surf happenings

Author : Paul Aho
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780813049489
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.82/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Surfing Florida written by Paul Aho and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers a lively and well-researched visual history of Florida surfing--its origins, its people and personalities, its innovations, its deep influence on the sport's international reach.

Author : Tony Butt
Publisher : Alison Hodge Publishers
ISBN 13 : 9780906720585
Total Pages : 182 pages
Book Rating : 4.83/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Surfer's Guide to Waves, Coasts and Climates written by Tony Butt and published by Alison Hodge Publishers. This book was released on 2009 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Surfing.

Author : Jay Moriarity
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781585743049
Total Pages : 100 pages
Book Rating : 4.46/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Ultimate Guide to Surfing written by Jay Moriarity and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Combining color photography with authoritative text, "The Ultimate Guide To Surfing" offers tips and techniques, terms and key skills to get the most out of the sport. The authors employ the latest technique to create a holistic approach centered around a sound mental attitude and correct body equilibrium. Photos.

Author : Raul Guisado
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN 13 : 0762775726
Total Pages : 241 pages
Book Rating : 4.29/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Art of Surfing written by Raul Guisado and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2011-11-08 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Surfing has evolved from a relatively obscure pastime to one of the fastest growing sports in the world. Today, there are millions of surfers across the globe. The Art of Surfing was the first book of its kind to avail participants, both beginner and advanced, with the same training and coaching principles of the more established and traditional sports. It has empowered both recreational and competitive surfers to prepare for and catch the best waves. This thoroughly revised and updated new edition—with 160 color photos—covers boards and equipment, the anatomy of waves, body position and stance, and techniques for everything from paddling to walking the nose. Special chapters on competition and training, biomechanics, and the psychology of surfing round out this first-of-its-kind textbook for the developing surfer. Inside you'll find information on: · The basics of boards and other gear, the anatomy of waves, and a review of basic maneuvers · Advanced techniques for everything, from paddling to turning to walking the nose · Basic and advanced exercises for improving flexibility, balance, and stability · Strength-training and power-building routines · Cardiovascular endurance workouts, as well as cross-training options · Tips on performance nutrition, and the latest advances in sports psychology A chapter on surf contests rounds out this coaching and training manual. Let The Art of Surfing help you develop a game plan to boost your physical, technical, and mental performance--and prepare to catch the next wave.

Author : Bruce Sutherland
Publisher : Wilderness Press
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 300 pages
Book Rating : 4.64/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Stormrider Guide written by Bruce Sutherland and published by Wilderness Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first and only guide describing North America's most famous waves, specifically written for surfers, by surfers, in collaboration with America's leading surf journalists. Its functional design with beautiful images from the best international surf photographers, plus accurate relief maps, make it the only complete guide to wave sport locations in North America. A crucial travel guide for all types of surfers, providing essential information on where to go, when to go, history, culture and environment. Appraisals of the North American continent from Baja to Alaska in the west and Miami to Nova Scotia in the east. Detailed information on the main surfing locations include consistency, crowds, hazards and many environmental notes from access to water quality.

Author : Mark Ellwood
Publisher : Rough Guides
ISBN 13 : 9781843531944
Total Pages : 542 pages
Book Rating : 4.41/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Rough Guide to Florida written by Mark Ellwood and published by Rough Guides. This book was released on 2004 with total page 542 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover this exquisite region of the United Stateswith the most incisive and entertaining guidebook on the market. Whether you plan to soak up the sun on Miami Beach, track down alligators in the Evergladesor dive amid vibrant coral reefs in the Florida Keys, The Rough Guide to Florida will show you the ideal places to sleep, eat, drink, shop and visit alongthe way.

Author : Rocky Snyder
Publisher : International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
ISBN 13 : 9780071419536
Total Pages : 160 pages
Book Rating : 4.35/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Fit to Surf written by Rocky Snyder and published by International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press. This book was released on 2003-06-23 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fit to Surf, a cutting-edge surfing-specific fitness guide, supplies surfers of all levels of experience with everything they need to create a personal fitness program that builds strength and endurance, increases balance and coordination, and minimizes the risk of injury. Personal trainer Rocky Snyder--himself an avid surfer with two decades of experience riding the waves--provides easy to-follow, step-by-step instructions supplemented with 60photographs of conditioning exercises that can be performed at home, in the gym, or on the water.

Author : Andrew Nathanson
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1510749047
Total Pages : 288 pages
Book Rating : 4.47/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Surf Survival written by Andrew Nathanson and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2019-07-02 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Three expert physicians/surfers trained in emergency medicine, sports medicine, and family medicine explain everything you need to know to stay safe in the water. Whether you’re a novice or an expert, an SUPer or a bodyboarder, Surf Survival is the only book that every surfer must have in his or her backpack, car, and beach house. This practical handbook explains everything from how to reduce a shoulder dislocation to understanding waves and currents, from how to treat jellyfish stings to how to apply a tourniquet. Whether you are surfing a crowded beach in California or a remote island in Indonesia, be prepared to handle surfing-related emergencies from hypothermia and drowning to wound care and infections. Topics include: • Fitness for surfers • Prevention and rehabilitation of common overuse injuries • Wilderness first aid • Surviving the sun • Surf-travel medicine • Surviving big surf • SUP • Surfer's ear • And much, much more! Written by three expert physician surfers, packed with color photos and illustrations, this is the authoritative medical guide for surfers and watermen.

Author : Sean McCagh
Publisher : McCagh O'Neill Pty td
ISBN 13 : 0992267420
Total Pages : 154 pages
Book Rating : 4.21/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Surfboard Book written by Sean McCagh and published by McCagh O'Neill Pty td. This book was released on 2013 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How Design Drives Performance Have you ever wondered how changing design will effect the performance of a surfboard, wanted to really understand what your shaper, surf shop or mates are talking about when they discuss bottom curve or rocker, or more importantly why a particular surfboard goes really well or struggles to perform in some situations? The Surfboard Book includes advice stories and design details from some of the most experienced and credible subject experts in the history of the surfboard in Simon Anderson, Dick Brewer, Steve Lis and Bob McTavish: each are known not only as surfboard shapers and designers but as innovators with a combined design experience approaching 200 years. The Surfboard Book explains: elements of surfboard shape and their effects on performance construction types: from traditional to modern sandwich construction important material properties including environmental issues basic types or classes of surfboard and how they perform how to go about choosing or specifying your next surfboard