Surfing: Skills - Training - Techniques
- ISBN-10
- 1785002295
- ISBN-13
- 9781785002298
- Series
- Surfing
- Category
- Sports & Recreation
- Pages
- 300
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-03-31
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press
- Authors
- Chris Nelson, Demi Taylor
Description
Crowood Sports Guides are the perfect tool for anyone wanting to improve their performance, from beginners learning the basic skills to more experienced participants working on advanced techniques. These practical, no-nonsense guides will help give you that all important advantage. Fully illustrated with over 150 colour photographs, Surfing - Crowood Sports Guides covers: the history of surfing; choosing and maintaining a board; reading the ocean; skills development; advanced techniques; environmental care and surf contests and careers. This instructional and practical guide is aimed at surfers, surf enthusiasts and surf instructors and is superbly illustrated with 150 full colour photographs.
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- 2019-08-21
- 122 pages
- Paperback
- Independently Published
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