<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Recommended by the U.S. Surfing Federation, this instructional guide details the basics of surfing gear, safety, and etiquette, and provides a history of the sport. 100 photos.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Recommended by the United States Surfing Federation as a book that every beginning surfer should read, this instructional guide details the basics of surfing gear, conditions, safety, etiquette, and history. Written by someone who went through the learning process, topics are covered with just enough detail to get the reader riding the waves quickly and safely. It teaches the beginner surfer the fundamentals of the sport; what to expect in the first days of learning; and how to cope with waves, learning frustrations, and crowds. This edition has been updated with the latest information on equipment, technique, and resources.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Start-Up Sports tackles the hottest sports. These inexpensive titles are forthright and simple, with good illustrations and social pointers." --<i>Library Journal</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Doug Werner</b> has been a surfer for over 25 years. He is the author of all nine books in the <i>Start-Up</i> series. He lives in San Diego, California.
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