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Surfing books

 

We currently have over 40 titles in

stock ranging from learn to surf

literature to Nat Youngs book of surf

rage to specific surf destination travel guides. Theres even works of fiction,

such as Tapping the source and Dogs

of winter.

As with the other pages on this site,

we are constantly updating with

photos and reviews. If you want something that isnt here, we probably have it so contact us on the link at the

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The ultimate voyage of discovery around the

World’s 80 best surf spots. A fusion of tips and knowledge from legends, pros and bros Surfer’s Tales, board advice accurate mapping and authoritative surf information brought to life with world-class photography from across the globe. Surfing the World gives readers an overview of the wave-rich regions of our planet.

£24.99

 

Footprint’s Surfing Europe combines essential surf and travel information to guide you to the big swells and through the flat spells. 


It covers Scotland, England, Wales, Ireland, France, Spain and the Canary Islands, Portugal and Morocco.

£24.99


 

This half of the ’Stormrider Europe’ box set (Stormrider Europe - Atlantic Islands out Spring 2007) is the most detailed and comprehensive surf guide to the Continent ever produced. Completely revised and updated and now in its 4th edition, the best selling, Stormrider Guide just gets bigger and better.

£19.95

 

Part two of the trilogy of World Stormrider Guides resumes the epic trip around the world’s surfable coastlines. Exploring 80 entirley new surf zones across the established nine continental and oceanic chapters, volume two investigates the waves breaking on our expanding surfing frontiers. Detailed mapping and breathtaking photography ensure The World Stormrider Guides are the ultimate surf travel resource.

£19.95

 

The World Stormrider Guide - Volume One is the first in a series of three comprehensive colour guides to 240 of the planet’s premier surfing coastlines. Each volume explores a selectionof 80 mainstream and lesser known surf zones across the nine continental and oceanic chapters.
Includes a detailed analysis of the surf spots, the optimum meteorological and oceanographic conditions, plus the lowdown on the local scene, hazards, access, getting there, accomodation and much more.

£19.95

 

Michael Peterson ruled the surf scene throughout the early to mid-1970s with his savage, groundbreaking surfing. An undiagnosed schizophrenic, Michael despised the fame his surfing powers attracted, and he retreated into a world of hard drugs, fast cars and shadows. He eventually hit rock bottom after a car chase, which took 35 police cars to stop him.

For 20 years, Michael Peterson’s exploits in and out of the water have existed only as a series of mythological tales, passed down by the surfing tribe. Until now.

£14.99 

Pipe Dreams offers unprecedented access to the globetrotting lifestyle and the rarely seen private life of the man who destroyed every record in a sport long dominated by people who thought world champions didn’t grow up in Florida, himself included. Slater holds nothing back, because after six world titles, there is nothing left to prove not to himself or to anyone else.

£17.99 

 

 

 

£14.99

This excellent guide covers the whole of the British Coastline including England, Scotland and the Islands, Wales, the Channel Islands plus Northern Ireland.

This is the definitive surf guide to Britain. Start breaks, road trips, local legends and getting your board across London...

'The forever changing coastline and scenery, from beach to reef to point break; a backdrop of cliffs, sandy beaches or a bird's-eye view of the industrial steel business that hugs part of the coastline. Also getting perfect waves with just your friends sharing it with you. That's what makes our

Picture of Wave-Finder UK & Ireland

£9.99

Surf Guide and detailed resource
Data-maps & in depth reviews of every good surf spot in Britain & Eire.


Pocket sized for the easyness of it all.

Features

 

Atlas of Australian Surfing [Book]

£15.99

For more than a decade, Mark Warren’s Atlas of Australian Surfing has been the must have book for every Australian surfer. Now, for the first time it has been published in a convenient and burable paperback format: perfect for stashing away in the board bag or glove box

 

Surfing Indonesia [Book]

£16.99 

 

A complete guide to Indonesia, covering all the breaks, and a wealth of information for travellers in this region. The book covers all regions in Indonesia and also provides information on lingo and equipment.


 

Surfing Fundamentals By Nat Young [Book]

 

 £11.99 

This is the worlds best selling instructional book on surfing, it covers the very basics from choosing your first surfboard, learning to paddle, to catching your first wave. In later chapters it covers big wave surfing , competitive surfing, longboarding, waves and weather.

There are also chapters on different kinds of surfing, these chapters cover kneeboarding, wave skis and bodyboarding. Great all round book.



The Girl's Guide to Surfing by Andrea McCloud [Book]

£9.99

The Girl's Guide to Surfing delivers all a girl needs to score the wave of her choice. The surfing population has recently exploded, and women are in the water more than ever. For all these hearty souls, author Andrea McCloud delivers down-to-earth instruction and indispensable advice. Find out what kind of surf equipment is specifically right for women and how to get it. Learn how to read local breaks and tides for catching the right wave at the right spot. Get the lowdown on surf etiquette to avoid getting yelled at, or worse, crashing into someone. And hear war stories from the pros about how they learned to surf, how they conquer fear, and what it's like to pull into a fat tube. Featuring loads of informative illustrations, sidebars, and tips, The Girl's Guide to Surfing is the bible for any girl who wants to catch a wave.

Surf Movie Tonite  [Book]

£13.99 

 

Surf movies have always attracted a certain kind of audience: passionate, committed, and quite often stoned. Their posters began as colorful notices stapled onto beachside telephone poles in the early fifties. Four decades later, surf expert Matt Warshaw brings to wave-riders everywhere this singular collection of over 140 rare posters, covering everything from "Endless Summer" to "Step Into Liquid," from the bubbly optimism of Gidget to the psychedelic inventiveness of "Pacific Vibrations." Including ticket stubs, photos of old-time premieres, and a side-splitting history of the surf movie, Surf Movie Tonite! brilliantly illustrates the intersection of beach and film culture. Color.

The Perfect Day [Book]

£17.99 

Surfer Magazine celebrates 40 years of breaking surf with this collection of the finest articles and photography from their famed archives. THE PERFECT DAY rides the wave of surfing history, decade by decade, from the very first issue, distributed from the back of a Volkswagen van in 1960, to the most cutting edge coverage of today. Its colourful pages are packed with the photographs that have captured surfing's biggest moments and the articles that have voiced generations of surfers' search for the perfect day and the perfect wave.

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