Surfing Equipment
Complete gear for riding waves from beginner to advanced surfing
Surfboard & Basics
- • Foam surfboard (beginner)
- • Leash and leash plug
- • Surfboard wax
- • Fin set (thruster or single)
- • Board bag
$300-800
Wetsuit & Protection
- • Full wetsuit (3/2mm or 4/3mm)
- • Wetsuit boots
- • Changing mat/poncho
- • Reef-safe sunscreen
- • Surf hat
$200-500
Advanced Gear
- • Performance surfboard
- • Board repair kit
- • Surf watch/tracker
- • Roof racks for transport
- • Multiple fin setups
$500-2000
Benefits of Surfing
Physical Benefits
- • Core strength and balance
- • Cardiovascular fitness
- • Shoulder and arm strength
- • Improved coordination
Mental Benefits
- • Connection with nature
- • Stress relief and mindfulness
- • Builds patience and perseverance
- • Confidence and flow state
Getting Started with Surfing
Step 1: Take a surfing lesson with a certified instructor
Step 2: Start with a large foam board in small, gentle waves
Step 3: Learn ocean safety, wave reading, and surf etiquette
Step 4: Practice paddling and pop-up technique on land first
Step 5: Progress gradually to larger waves and different board types