Surf
Typhoons & Hurricanes (and Surfing)
Surfers are a crazy bunch. They are constantly in search of the biggest swells and look for the type of waves that swimmers and sailors …
What Does LOLA Mean on Surfline?
Surfline is one of the biggest and most-visited websites in the United States, attracting over 175,000 daily visitors across its family of surf-related sites. It …
What Does The Surfrider Foundation Do?
We had a chance to remotely sit down with John Weber, the Mid Atlantic Regional Manager at Surfrider Foundation talk about his role, what Surfrider …
Surfing After it Rains in California (The 72-Hour Rule)
How Long Should You Wait To Surf After It Rains? The Department of Environmental Health suggests waiting at least 72 hours to surf in the …
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Are Santa Ana Winds Good For Surfing?
Although the California Santa Ana winds are known for hot winds, contributing wild fires and allergies, they can also make for excellent conditions for surfing …
What You Need To Know About Upwelling
One day, the water is warm. You’re surfing in boardshorts or a bikini. You show up the next day expecting similar water temperatures only to …
Skate
How to Powerslide on a Skateboard
If you’ve been watching pro skaters, or even just others at the skate park, you probably know that powersliding is one of the coolest looking …
How to Ollie on A Skateboard
The Ollie is one of the first tricks that beginner skateboarders learn, and not without reason. Not only is it a fundamental skill, but it’s …
How To Hang a Skateboard On a Wall
If your skateboard is too old, battered, beaten, or weak to ride, it could be time to retire it. But don’t throw it away. You’ve …
How to Fall On A Skateboard
Falling is something that we’re all pretty adept at. Every beginner can tell you how to fall on a skateboard-just try to do something complicated …