Hey, wave riders! If you’re over 25 and just stepping into the surf scene—maybe it’s a career-break adventure or a weekend escape from the 9-to-5 grind—you’ve probably noticed the post-surf struggle is real. Shivering under a flapping towel while peeling off a wetsuit isn’t exactly the vibe. That’s where a surf poncho towel for adult […]
Continue readingWhat to Wear Surfing as an Adult Beginner
So, you’re an adult and ready to catch your first waves—So gnarly! But here’s the kicker: figuring out what to wear while surfing can feel like a wipeout before you even hit the water. Boardshorts? Wetsuits? Something to keep the sun from frying you? Don’t sweat it—I’ve got you covered. As a beginner, your gear […]
Continue readingBest Starter Surfboards for Adults 21 and Up
Dreaming of catching your first wave but are overwhelmed by surfboard options? You’re not alone—especially if you’re an adult between 21 and 85 just starting out. Whether you’re a 20-something craving a new adventure or a 40 to 80-something checking surfing off your bucket list, picking the right board can make or break your first […]
Continue readingHow To Spot A Bad Surfboard Before You Ride or Buy
Whether you’re checking out your own board or shopping for a second-hand surfboard, knowing how to spot the signs of damage or wear is crazy important. Let’s break down how to know if a surfboard is bad. We’ll be going over both soft tops and hard top surfboards so you know if you’re dealing with […]
Continue readingHow to Store A Surfboard and Protect Your Investment
If you want to keep your surfboard in good shape, knowing how to store a surfboard properly is super important. Whether you’re putting it away for a short time or in the off-season, taking a few easy steps can help it last longer and stay ready for the waves. 1. Rinse and Dry Your Board […]
Continue readingSurfing Wetsuit Temperature Guide
Knowing what wetsuit to wear based on the water temperature is key to staying warm and comfortable while surfing. Wetsuits come in different thicknesses to handle different temperatures. Choosing the right one can make a big difference in how much fun you have in the water. This simple surfing wetsuit temperature guide breaks down wetsuit […]
Continue readingSticky Bumps vs Sex Wax: Which Surf Wax is Better?
When you’re hitting the waves, having the right surf wax is super important. It helps you stay on your board and gives you the grip you need for riding waves. Two of the most popular surf wax brands sold are Sticky Bumps and Sex Wax. Both brands have been around for a long time and […]
Continue readingBest Soft Top Surfboard Brands for Beginners: FAQs Answered
When I bought a soft top as my first surfboard I had a lot of doubts I had made the wrong decision. Now, more than ten years later, I am glad I did. From time to time I still take my soft top “foamy” out for some fun in the waves. It doesn’t matter if […]
Continue readingSurf Wax Temperature Guide
This is the Easy Guide to Surf Wax Temperature Ratings! Surfing is an awesome sport that connects us with the ocean. But to stay on your board and the waves, you need the right wax. It’s not just about sticking to your surfboard but making sure you get the most out of your wax. Let’s […]
Continue readingSoft Surfboard Roof Racks: Everything You Need to Know
In a recent post, I wrote about surfboard roof racks and the differences between hard and soft roof racks. For this post, I am going to talk all about all you need to know about soft surfboard roof racks. I’m going to cover features, benefits, top brands, FAQs, and some simple tips. These easy-to-use surfboard […]
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