How much swimming one should know to try surfing?

The ability to swim is very important to surfing. A board is a wonderful flotation device but board and surfer become separated often. After many rides there is a short period of time when the surfer is swimming. That might be just long enough to reach the surface and pull the board back with it's leash. read more

The ability to swim is very important to surfing. A board is a wonderful flotation device but board and surfer become separated often. After many rides there is a short period of time when the surfer is swimming. read more

Your breathing should be heavy and your heart noticeably pumping. Step 3 Take it one step further. When you feel like you're ready to cool down, you should actually do the opposite. For 10 minutes or so, swim a series of sprints as fast as you can. Put more effort into your strokes, take deeper breaths, and push everything just that little bit further. read more