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21 QUESTIONS ALEX PARKER May 16, 2012 10:42 AM 0 Comment
While we are great fans of surfing and admit it’s probably one of the coolest looking things to be good at, we realize that for something to look so piece-of-cake when it’s done well, there’s inevitably a lot more to it that we don’t understand. Stuff like vernacular, specifics and details are lost on most of us, and exactly the reason why most sports interviews are so boring.
Read ArticleSurf Slang - Board Babble May 15, 2012 5:14 PM 0 Comment
Deciphering the nonsensical lexicon of surfers probably feels similar to the way out-of-touch dads drive their tween daughter and friends confusedly to soccer practice, listening to them cackle incoherently about crushes and Lip Smacker flavours. But despite sounding like they’re peppering their sentences with gibberish, both tweens girls and surfers seem to have a somewhat telepathic understanding of each other. Ah fuck, I think I spotted some...
Read ArticleSurf Party - A Surf Playlist Applicable On Or Off The Beach May 15, 2012 5:09 PM 0 Comment
A few of the dudes in Surf’s Up Here cited that music is a big part of their drive when they don’t really feel like getting out there and shreddin’ the gnar. Well, just like them we know you have your ups and downers and sometimes the lemons life gives you are expired or brussel sprouts. We compiled a few of our favorite surf-inspired songs to give you that extra bit of wax for your regular shoes when you wanna get out there and do the damn...
Read ArticleCanada's Top Surf Spots May 15, 2012 5:02 PM 1 Comment
Hopefully by now we’ve shown you that Canadian surfing isn’t such an oxymoron, and moreover, that there are kinda famous places to surf up here. And considering that surfing in Canada, like the rest of any kind of thing in Canada (including Canada) is such a “young” thing, there are more and more hidden gems and secret spots being uncovered all the time by the pros in ‘Surf’s Up Here’, novice surfers willing to take some risks, and surf...
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