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How To Bury The Rail With Sebastian Zietz
How to surf better with professor Seabass
How To: Spray Paint A Board
A step-by-step breakdown of how to spray paint your new (or used) board.
How To: Stick An Air Drop With Fred Patacchia
The key to getting barreled? Making late drops. Freddy P shows you how...
School Of Hard Knox Training Camp
World Tour veteran and power surfer extraordinaire shares his knowledge with local...
Ask The Expert: How Do I Teach My Dog To Surf?
The amazing surfing service dog Ricochet shares how she became the...
How To Presented By Vitaminwater: Frontside Air Reverse
Ripping San Clemente grom Corey Colapinto walks us through a...
How To: Backside Reverse With Sean Marceron
In this episode of "How To" presented by Vitaminwater, San Diego county pro...
How To: Frontside Carve With Jesse Heilman
Jesse Heilman walks us through a staple in any good surfer's repertoire—a...
How To: Frontside Reverse With Roy Powers
Hawaiian powerhouse Roy Powers walks you through a frontside reverse. From...
How To: Alley Oop With Pat Millin
San Diego hot shot Pat Millin breaks down the intricacies of the alley oop...it's not...
How To: Fix A Ding
Even the smallest of cracks and dings can leak water and lead to the eventual demise of your precious...
Three Sure-Fire Ways To Surf Better Today
Surfing better today is as easy as one, two, three when broken down properly.
Ask the Expert: Order A Custom Board With Rusty
Want to know 10 tips from Rusty Preisendorfer on ordering a custom...
How To: Build An Alaia With Ryan Burch
During a seven hour internet coma, I mistook the flat swell model line for a...
How To: Check Turns With Kelly Slater
There’s probably no one in the history of surfing who’s more fundamentally...
How To: Layback Snap With Taylor Knox
Layback snaps are useful in everything from crumbling beachbreak sections to steep...
How To: Creedle With Gavin Beschen
Not too many people know what “creedling” is. Is it a type of fish bait? A new...
Ask the Expert: Surf in Snowy Winter
I just moved to New Jersey from San Diego. I want to surf in the winter but it...
Ask The Expert – Should I Surf With Contact Lenses?
Should I Surf With Contact Lenses?
Ask the Expert – Beat Jet Lag
Ask The Expert – Making The WCT
I want to be a pro surfer. I surf in the ESA and the NSSA, and do other small...
Ask The Expert – Punch Whitey in the Nose
Someone said you should try to punch it in the nose or jab it in the eye...
Ask The Expert – How do I protect from Staph
I've noticed a lot more people getting sick from staph infections. I...
Stocking, Selecting, And Selling Surfboards
The surfboard retailing game has been raised and is only going higher....