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surfers-start-up Unknown binding - 1999
by Doug Werner
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- Good
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.
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- Title surfers-start-up
- Binding Unknown Binding
- Edition Second Edition,
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 128
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Tracks Publishing, Chula Vista, California, U.S.A.
- Date 1999-01-01
- Features Bibliography, Index
- Bookseller's Inventory # mon0002777678
- ISBN 9781884654121 / 1884654126
- Weight 0.41 lbs (0.19 kg)
- Dimensions 8.49 x 5.51 x 0.42 in (21.56 x 14.00 x 1.07 cm)
- Dewey Decimal Code 797.32
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Summary
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.
First line
The right surfboard to learn on is big enough for you to paddle easily and to sit on comfortably without sinking.
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Citations
- Ingram Advance, 06/01/1999, Page 124
- School Library Journal, 09/01/1999, Page 241