Once the sport of Polynesian kings, surfing embodies the ultimate encounter between man and nature. Played out on the beaches and breaking waves of the world's continental fringes, surfing is the epitome of a classic cult of freedom and individual expression - an arena not only for survival but for grace under pressure, style, and artistic ...
This beautiful--and educational--book taps into the endless fascination that ocean waves hold for people worldwide, even those who don't live near a coastline. With page after page of stunning photos, it is a one-of-a-kind collection of wave phenomena, together with scientific background on the interaction between land and sea. 143 color photos.
Surfing has a huge fanbase and cult appeal. Noll Surfboards are an industry classic and Greg Noll has built a whole chapter of surf culture around his company and lifestyle, with reviews in Surf magazines and on websites. One of the greatest surfers of all time, Greg Noll has built a considerable reputation as master of surfboard making, or ...
Amped for adventure, dulled by responsibilities? Always itching for more ? Your danger habit, and the desire to risk, come from the God who made you. Don't squelch it. Live it!
"The Lost Coast: Stories From The Surf" is a collection of twenty-two stories that offer a rare and raw glimpse into surf life-from sliding into cold, stiff neoprene at 4 a.m. to experiencing the ecstasy of a curling, cresting wall of water. With pacing that ranges from swift smooth paddle to a gnarly ride, these stories-most of which have been ...
The year 2002 will forever be remembered as the year the surfing sport-lifestyle broke through. Surf imagery and surfers were just about everywhere - huge Hollywood productions (Die Another Day, Blue Crush), major advertisement campaigns (Target, Toyota Corolla, Apple Computer, Acura, and Dewars), and much, much more. Surfing has become white hot ...
The surfing iconoclast who became an icon, Miki Dora was the epitome of '60s beach culture. "Dora Lives" is the authorized biography of the surfing legend, based on interviews and texts by Kampion and Stecyk and featuring nearly 100 photos and four gatefolds.
The first and only guide describing North America's most famous waves, specifically written for surfers, by surfers, in collaboration with America's leading surf journalists. Its functional design with beautiful images from the best international surf photographers, plus accurate relief maps, make it the only complete guide to wave sport locations ...
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