Learn to Surf for Beginners. This item is unavailable.Learn to Surf for Beginners

Are you learning to surf at the beginner level? Do you want to be up and surfing in no time?

Some inside information and tips is all you need to getting you ripping. The manual has lots of full color images to show you the right and wrong way, surf safety, rips, waves and your surfing equipment so that you have the full picture and can learn to surf safely.

You get the information that no other learn to surf books have. This manual is essential reading before you hit the waves. Don't waste time in the water learning by trial and error.

Learn:
the ideal surf location
6 easy ways to get through the waves
correct paddling technique
if you are a natural or goofy footer
5 steps to standing up - riding and catching waves with ease
how to turn a surfboard
surfing etiquette - dropping-in rule and snaking ethics
10 common mistakes beginners make
types of waves suitable for surfing
rips and how to get out of them
heat and cold safety tips
identifying surfing hazards
choosing the ideal surfboard
how to wax a surfboard
wetsuits and equipment
accessories for the beginner

Academy of Surfing Instructors (ASI) is the world's leading education and accreditation organisation in the surf industry, specialising in surfing, stand up paddle and bodyboarding. We train accredited instructors, and issue ASI accredited school status according to the ASI worldwide standard. We develop and publish learn to books, DVDs, lesson plans and curriculum. Whether you want to learn for fun or to work in the industry, ASI can help you get there.