If learning to surf is on your bucket list, it's time to stop making excuses and give it a go! Surfing has it's challenges especially as a beginner, but it's very rewarding and the sense of achievement and exhilaration from catching that first wave makes it one of the best sports in the world to learn...regardless of age or experience! Ready to take to the water but unsure where to…
TED Talks - Chris Burkard TED Talks - Chris Burkard; Even if you haven't heard of him, you've probably seen some of his great photos. Often focused on cold climate destinations above the Arctic Circle and believe it or not, surfing in ice-cold water at these amazing places. "Anything that is worth pursuing is going to require us to suffer, just a little bit," says surf photographer Chris Burkard, as…
Surviving a Big Wave Hold Down; This short video is sponsored by TAG Heuer and so the use of the term "Don't crack under pressure", their tag line, is a little cheesy, but other than that it's a good insight into the power and danger that big wave surfers are chasing. Luckily the gear and surfing expertise are getting better all the time because this is allowing people to continue to…
