What size surfboards do pro longboarders use?
samantha_havard asked: What’s the size/thickness/width the the pros usually use for competition? I know it probably depends on the rider and the waves/competition… but I was just wondering if there is a general standard.
Surfboards?
Chad L. asked: Where can I find old or new surfboards for cheap. I’m remodeling a room and want to use some (about 10) Thank You
Learn to Surf:the Basics Part 1
Like most sports, the best way to learn to surf is to do it. Learning to surf is a fantastic way to have a lot of fun, learn something new and get in some great exercise. Undoubtedly one of the best places in the world to learn to surf is Australia. The surf culture is [...]
NEW RESOURCES ADDED
We are adding a new resources area under the "LINKS" tab at the top of the site. So far, we are adding links to Surfing Associations, and a list of magazines on Surfing, WakeBoarding, KiteBoarding and Wind Surfing. Watch for announcements of more resources as we add travel companies, board and equipment manufacturers and resellers, clothing companies, and other great resources. If you know of some good sites, drop us a note through our Contact Page, and we will gladly add the information to our site.
Thanks.
TWO CENTURIES OF SURF UP FOR AUCTION – July 17 and 18, 2009
20 June 2009
Two centuries of surf will be up for auction in just two months time when the Hawaiian Islands Vintage Surf Auction, presented by Quiksilver, hits the Blaisdell Center in Honolulu, July 17 & 18. Auction lots are now 90% finalized, however curator Randy Rarick is holding back 10% of space for last minute "gem" consignments.
Posted in EventsComments (0)
ASP Top 17 Release ‘Welcome to the Life’
02 June 2009
COOLANGATTA, Australia (Tuesday, June 2, 2009) – While the 2009 ASP Women’s World Tour is currently recharging in a mid-season break, the best female surfers in the world have been keeping busy. Launching today is the Official ASP Women’s World Tour Media Kit, dubbed “Welcome to the Life”, chronicling the 17 unique and bea ...
Posted in ASPComments (0)
Tanner Gudauskas Gets Back to Contest Mode
02 June 2009
HUNTINGTON BEACH, California (Sunday, May 31, 2009) - Young goofy-footer Tanner Gudauskas, 20, has had some time to relax after an impressive run at the 6.0 Lowers Pro in front of his home crowd in San Clemente, California, where he finished fifth overall in mainland America’s first ASP 6-Star PRIME contest, the 6.0 Lowers ...
Posted in ASPComments (0)
Owen Wright Wins ASP Grade-4 Chill Pro Junior at Trigg Point
02 June 2009
TRIGG POINT, Western Australia (Sunday, May 31, 2009) - Owen Wright (Lennox Head, NSW) today claimed his fourth consecutive ASP Australasia Pro Junior victory today, with a convincing win at the ASP Grade-4 Chill Pro Junior at Trigg Point, Western Australia. The $6000 winner’s cheque means that Wright has now won more pri ...
Posted in ASPComments (0)
Stakes Raised at Chill Pro Junior Day 2
02 June 2009
TRIGG POINT, Western Australia (Saturday, May 30, 2009) - Ideal conditions continued into Day 2 of the Chill Pro Junior at Trigg Beach, Western Australia. With the swell remaining at one-to-two foot (1 metre), competitors made the most of the quality beachbreaks on offer and put on a show for the packed car park at Trigg P ...
Posted in ASPComments (0)
Owen Wright Looks to Continue Winning Form at Trigg Point
01 June 2009
TRIGG POINT, Western Australia (Friday, May 29, 2009) - Day 1 of the Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) Grade-4 Chill Pro Junior commenced today at Trigg Point, Western Australia. Despite initial concerns over the size of the surf and some inconsistency, competitors were greeted with clean one-to-two foot (1 metre) ...
Posted in ASPComments (0)
Are surfboards planing hulls or displacement hulls?
24 April 2009
Tahini Raving Weirdo asked: I am building a boat which is basically a platform on two surfboards with an outboard motor. I plan to put about 5 horsepower on that, and there will be no additional weight. If surfboards plane, I reckon this will do 15 knots. If they don’t though, I wouldn’t really be able to [...]
Posted in Surfing Q&A'sComments (3)
Surfing Lessons: an Hour Well Spent
23 April 2009
It’s perfectly acceptable and, actually, highly recommended to take a surfing lesson when you’re just picking up the sport. You might think surfing is logical and that you will have the natural ability to pick it up right away, but the reality is that surfing is a very awkward sport when you first start out [...]
Posted in Surfing ArticlesComments (0)
- Popular
- Latest
- Comments
- Tags
- Subscribe
- Hydrofoil Surfing
- Laird Hamilton Surfing Teahupoo
- How can I transport my surfboards using a minivan?
- Where can I find surfboard shipping boxes and or other material to ship surfboards in?
- Will I need a keel to maintain direction if putting an outboard on a 2-surfboards catamaran?
- Where can you get broken surfboards or really old cheap surfboards?
- What would be a good website to ask questions about surfboards?
- Are surfboards planing hulls or displacement hulls?
- Are we allowed to make surfboards in Huntington Beach California?
- What are some suggestions about surfboards for beginners?
Stay up to date
- Subscribe to the RSS Feed
- Subscribe to the feed via email
Translator
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 |  |  | |||||
| By N2H | |||||||
Copyright © 2008 - 2009 My Surfing Guide, a member of the Blueberry Internet family of sites.
Powered by Wordpress./Gazette Theme by 