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Learn to Surf

Lesson 1

In this lesson you will discover what equipment you will need before you start surfing. Trent Munro and Phil Macdonald will take you into the surf shop and get you decked out in all the right gear before you hit the beach.


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Lesson 2

In this lesson you will learn all the elements of a surfboard and the right surfboard to choose for a beginner. This pod cast is brought to you by Ocean and Earth.

Lesson 3

In this lesson you will discover how to identify wave types, parts of a wave, how waves are formed, measure wave height and know which waves are suitable for beginners.

Lesson 4

In this lesson you will learn swimming and rescue skills plus what do to when you get a cut or laceration.

Lesson 5

Discover how to identify a rip. How to get out of a rip and a couple of other surfing hazards.

Lesson 6

Discover how to: Determine if you are a regular footer or Goofy footer. How to get up onto a surfboard. Where to position your feet. Correct Stance.

Lesson 7

Discover how to: Attach a Leash to your surfboard and leg. Carry a surfboard correctly. Wax as surfboard. Put a wetsuit on.

Lesson 8

Discover how to: Paddle correctly. Enter and Exit the water safely. Exercises to warm up. Get out through the waves.

Lesson 9

Discover how to: Lie on your surfboard properly. Sit on your board and turn using your hands and feet. Get off your surfboard correctly and safely.

Lesson 10

Discover how to: Select the right wave. Catch a wave. Identify common mistakes beginners make.

Lesson 11

Discover how to: Take off. Trim, Angle. Turn.

Lesson 12

Discover how to: Act and respect other surfers in the ocean. The rules regarding dropping in and snaking. Paddling Out and getting out of the way of other surfers.