Surfing: A Beginner's Guide - Brossura

Alderson, Alf

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0470516542 ISBN 13: 9780470516546

Casa editrice: Fernhurst Books Ltd, 2008

Riassunto

Learn where to surf, when to surf, and how to surf safely. Discover the foundations such as choosing the correct equipment, essential to make any progress as a beginner; pre-surf preparation, including tips and advice on getting fit; and your first surfer steps on the beach and in the ocean. All of this leads you to catching your first wave and inevitably catching the surfing bug. Full color photo sequences of professional surfers, plus easy to follow instructions, show you exactly what to do – and inspire you to get it right.

Su questo libro

L'autore:

Alf Alderson is an award-winning freelance journalist and photographer based in Pembrokeshire, South West Wales. He specialises in adventure sports and travel journalism, and his work has appeared in newspapers and magazines in Britain, the USA, Canada, Australia and Europe

Dalla quarta di copertina:

Catch your first wave this weekend.

Alf Alderson, a seasoned surfer and award-winning journalist, takes you through all the essential steps; learn where and when to surf and how to surf safely. Discover the foundations such as choosing the correct equipment, essential to make any progress as a beginner; pre-surf preparation, including getting fit with tips and advice; and your first surfer steps on the beach and in the ocean. All of this leads you up to catching your first wave and hopefully catching the surfing bug.

This stunning new edition features the talents of rising surfing star Flynn Novak and one of the world's top surf photographers, Sean Davey, Their combined efforts result in some breathtaking shots and mind blowing surfing sequences in Hawaii.

Surfing includes the following:

• Equipment
• First Steps
• Care & Repair
• Safe Surfing
• Surfing Manoeuvres

Whatever your aspirations and whatever your standard, surfing is one of the few sports that will bring you back to nature’s greatest playground time and time again.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Fernhurst Books Ltd
• Data di pubblicazione: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0470516542
• ISBN 13: 9780470516546
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 2
• Numero di pagine: 167