Category Archives: Surf Lessons
Is it difficult to learn how to surf?
No, it’s not difficult. It does take some patience and commitment. First off, make sure you know how to swim. Most people can stand up on the surfboard after taking 1 or 2 surf lessons with a good instructor. There are lots of resources on the internet (like this website… shameless plug) to get you … Continue reading
How long would it take me to learn to surf on decent sized waves?
It will take time to get all the basics down. Just like any sport, you’ll need a strong commitment to develop your craft. I’ve seen committed surfers, surf overhead waves only after 2 years of starting. Most times that’s not the case. In my own experience it took a good 5 years for me to … Continue reading
Is it possible to learn to surf on a short board?
It’s not the best starting point. Actually it’s pretty difficult. I learned on a short board and it’s hard to find your balance. You may be discouraged unless your a patient person.. My suggestion for any beginner surfer would be to start on a fun board about 8 ft long. This is a good size … Continue reading