In our Guides category, we’ve got posts that cover the how-to, what-are, and the whys related to different surf stuff.
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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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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If you’re new to surfing, one of the first decisions you’ll need to make is whether to rent or buy your surf gear. Both options have their pros and cons. The right choice depends on factors like how often you plan to surf, your budget, and how much of the time you can surf. So, […]
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When you hit the beach, you’ll likely see people riding waves on both bodyboards and surfboards. While both are fun, they’re quite different in style, skill level, and experience. Here’s everything you need to know on the bodyboarding vs surfing argument. We put this simple guide together so you can pick the best option for […]
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When you surf, your leash is one of your most important pieces of equipment. It keeps your board close to you so you can get back on quickly, and it helps keep everyone around you safe. In this post, we will explain why a surf leash is important, what to look for as it gets […]
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