Learn To Windsurf - Tapa blanda

Discovering the liberating joys of sailing with the thrills and spills of surfing. Find out what it takes to blast across the waves, pushed by unpredictable winds, yet controlled by precision techniques which you've learned to master. Expert technical instruction begins with the sport's history and development. Learn about the kinds of surfboards and sails (wetsuits and harnesses) that are available. From basic rules to rights of way to the rules of playing for pay, here's your armchair launch into surfing with sails. 80 pages, 40 b/w illus., 7 1/2 x 9 3/4.

No wonder millions are taking to this young sport that combines the liberating joys of sailing with the thrills and spills of surfing. Find out what it takes to blast across the waves, pushed by unpredictable winds, yet controlled by precision techniques at your fingertips which you've learned to master. The essential techniques spelled out here will work for you whether your goal is a leisure hobby or serious competition. Get expert technical instruction that begins with its history and development, so you'll become familiar with terminology and rules that echo both the ancient waves of the sea and the unique subculture of surfing. Instructions are fully illustrated and take you through a consumer's expert guide to the kinds of surfboards and sails that are available, with tips on which ones are for you, as well as a complete survey of wetsuits and harnesses, From basic rules to rights of way to the rules of playing for pay, here's your armchair launch into surfing with sails.