Surfing


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* * Surfing History and Surf Culture
   
* We-Walk A refreshing view of surfing, a view generally obscured by the strong material influence of the business of surfing. The we-walk site is well worth visiting!
* The Greening of the Blue Room "... the ultimate oxymoron," by Steve Pezman.
  Jim Banks Surfing's struggle with the corporate world.
  Camper's Manifesto The nature of surfing.
* Diff One of surfing's most influential surfer/shapers.
* Greenough Another extremely influential surfer. " ... Greenough was seeing waves ridden, not in graceful trim, but in a series of high speed, full rail carves, in and out of the tube."
* Surfing for Life History of Surfing from Captain Cook to the present.
  Surfing History Profiles Brief biographies of some of surfing's legends.
  Waves of Transformation Surf culture and American culture.
   
  Journalism and Webzines
   
  The Surfer's Journal The Surfer's Journal online.
  Bruce Jenkins The surf column.
  Bruce Jenkins' Surf Page More Bruce Jenkins.
  Pipe Masters 2001 Who's idea was this?
  Surfer Magazine Surfer Magazine online.
  Surfing Magazine "SURFINGthemag" by Surfline.
  Groundswell Surfline's editorials.
  BoardZ.com "Webzine" for people who ride boards.
  Blue Torch Blue Torch Surf.
  The Juice Northern California's surf magazine.
  Mav Surfer A web site for the hellmen who surf Mavericks.
  Surf Session The forerunner of French surf magazines on line.
   
  Surf Art
   
  Chris Lundy Art.
  The Art of John Severson Surfer, artist, publisher.
   
  Surf Photography
   
* Patrick Trefz Surf Photography from a refreshing perspective.
* Rob Gilley The Surf Photo Gallery.
  Martha Jenkins Stunning Waves.
  Dave Nelson Liquid Imagery / Photos from the cutting edge of surf and
skate and the lifestyle of these boardsports.
  Tony Roberts Mental surf/skate/and studio photography.
   
  Portals
   
* La Jolla Surfing A "real surfing" web site.
  Waterman / Ocean Heritage Index of Surf Art, Surf History, and Surf Culture.
  Global Oceanic Surf Links Reference index to "real surfing" resources.
 
 

* Design in Nature Interesting alternative theory of surfboard design.
* A Surfboard Anatomy | Text Version The best document about surfboards you will find. Descriptive, non-commercial, and well seasoned with reflections of the surfboard's role in surfing history.
* A Surfboard Anatomy | Flash Version Flash version of "Anatomy" with illustrations.
  Speed and Power Design article from BoardZ webzine.
  Natural Curves Boards Our page of surfboard descriptions.
 
 

  La Jolla Surfing Weather Diverse surf forecast and surf related site index.
  Reality Check Northern California surf forecast.
* Storm Surf Specialized surf forecast.
  Surfline Comprehensive surf forecast.
  Surfcast Index of surf forecasts, wave models, buoy observations, tides, and weather.
  WetSand Surf Report California surf forecast.
 
 

  Billabong Billabong 2001.
  Gotcha Sites for surfing, snowboarding, MCD, and women.
  Hurley Hurley.
  O'Neill Online The O'riginal Action Sports Company.
  Quiksilver Quiksilver International.
 

  Wave Hunters Premier surfer's travel agency.
  Mentawais Dream on !!!
 
 

  Pipe Masters 2001 Who's idea was this?
  ASP Pro surfing's World Championship Tour and World Qualifying Series. Men's and women's WCT and WQS ratings, schedules, results, and news.
  ASP WCT Ratings Current (2002 to date) ASP WCT Men's Ratings.
  ASP WQS Ratings Current (2002 to date) ASP WQS Men's Ratings.
  CSUS Christian Surfers United States contest series and more.
  ISA The International Surfing Association is the world's governing body
for surfing and is recognized by the International Olympic Committee.
  NSSA National Scholastic Surfing Association.
  USSF The national governing body of amateur surfing in the US.
  USSF WR One of four regional members of the Uniterd States Surfing Federation.