If you are a beginner, go to the surfing tips page for valuable info and then consult the oregon surf guide pages for advice on where to surf. Explore the exhilaration and freedom of riding the waves with nothing but your board and the open ocean. New to surfing in oregon
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You'll learn surfing skills of course, but also how to read the ocean, the nuances of wave selection, surf etiquette, and how to stay the hell out of other surfers' way Check the tips page for info on general surf etiquette and surf forecasting And check the oregon surf guide pages for descriptions of our most popular breaks. Surfing is essentially comprised of three components
The elements (wave, wind, etc), the board, and you Only the board is clearly definable Finding a custom shaper who can define the optimal shape relative to your needs and surfing style is a dream come true Fortunately, the pacific northwest is blessed with some incredible shaping talent.
Considering consistency, variety of waves, crowds, etc
Any closing thoughts on the current state of surfing Since the proliferation of surf contests we have been getting further and further away from the original spirit of surfing At first we were a bunch of misfits who wanted to be away from all the crap going on in society and just lead a simple life away from the landlubbers. In essence, localism keeps people in check
Relax, have fun, and enjoy your surfing and that of your fellow surfer Forecasting tips for the nw in short, if you want to know what the weather and waves are doing right now, check the bouy reports, beach cams and satellite images If you want to know the wave forecast for today and the next few days, use the noaa coastal waters forecasts. Surfing is hard work, at least in beachbreaks and powerful surf
You're strategizing, hunting for waves, ducking waves, moving position, etc
Especially in springtime windswell i'm rarely sitting still On a surf trip it becomes pretty impossible for me to keep the weight on I knew a guy who was a type 1 diabetic + college soccer player and good surfer He said there were few other activities.
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