Increase Performance Add Weight to a Surfboard
Surfers occasionally add weights to their surfboards for a boost in riding through chop or penetrating strong winds. Weights give the...
Happy New Year! Responsible and Safe Fluid Dynamics
Fluid Dynamics All vessels move in water by moving water. Surfers generate waves while riding waves. At the start of a ride a surfer...
Terminal Velocity
Terminal Velocity is the maximum velocity of a falling body through a medium. Years ago, I lost a friend, who fell in a failed...
Australian Surf Boats Recover from a Dive
Australian surf boats are designed to recover out of a dive. The boats successfully resurface most of the time. Bow shape and quick...
Seamless Transitions
Surfing has evolved with flight. The playing field has forever changed. In smaller waves, surfers take to the sky, performing high...
Peahi Challenge 2018/Contestants Risk Lives in Treacherous Conditions
On the first day of competition, with the surf still rising, professional women competed. Dangerous sets continued to build bigger and...