The Surfing Handbook
Mastering the Waves for Beginning and Amateur Surfers
| Format: Flexibound, 208 Pages Item: 147259 ISBN: 9780760336922 SpecsIllustrations: 209 color photos Size: 7 x 10 x .625 Weight: 1.438 lb. Edition: First Published: June 13th 2010 DC: AP List Price: $19.99 $14.99All discounts based on list price. No trade discounts available from sale price. In Stock |
Whether you’re a beginner trying to get started or an experienced surfer looking to take it to the next level, The Surfing Handbook gives you the tips you need to maximize your performance on the water, with guidance on training and conditioning, technique and style, safety and etiquette, and gear. Written by veteran pro surfing journalist Ben Marcus, this guide is illustrated with instructional photos and drawings, providing step-by-step instructions, background history—as well as stories and tips from legendary surfers and teachers—making this an informative and entertaining guide that will help you to master the waves. |
Ben Marcus is a stoked surfer who grew up in the waves of Santa Cruz and Malibu. He served 10 years as associate editor at Surfer magazine and now writes for The Surfer’s Journal. Ben is the author of Surfing USA!, The Surfboard, Surfing and the Meaning of Life, and other surf books. Ben lives in Malibu, California. www.benmarcusrules.com Kara Kanter is both a photographer and a surfer. Kara lives in Venice, California. |