Surfing: A Beginner’s Manual

Surfing - the coolest sport on planet Earth. And this book is your passport to taking the drop and cruising the juice in style.

Wayne Alderson's easy-to-follow instructions and photo-sequences will have you riding your first wave - in a weekend. You'll learn where to surf, when to surf and how to surf safely. Finally, he leads through a progression of manoeuvres, all in preparation for the big barrels!

• Equipment
• First steps
• Into the surf
• Surf manoeuvres
• Safe surfing
• Waves and weather
• Surfboard design
• Care and repair
• Green seas
• Surfing associations
• Surfspeak