Surfing Books

Buy from The Nile AU The Perfect Day: 40 Years of Surfer Magazine Now available in paperback, "The Perfect Day" celebrates more than 40 years of breaking waves with a collection of the finest photographs and writing from Surfer magazine’s famed archives. Packed with full-color inspiration, "The Perfect Day" captures surfing’s biggest moments, from toes [...]

Buy from The Nile AU The Girl’s Guide to Surfing Featuring loads of informative illustrations, sidebars, and tips, this book is the bible for any girl who wants to catch a wave.

Buy from The Nile AU Surfing: Vintage Surfing Graphics Covers vintage ads, postcards, brochures and photographs of surfing from the 1920s to the 1960s.

Buy from The Nile AU Surfing Hawaii: A Complete Guide to the Hawaiian Islands’ Best Breaks For more than twenty-five years, FalconGuide(R) has set the standard for outdoor recreation guidebooks. Written by top outdoors experts and enthusiasts, each guide invites you to experience the endless adventure and rugged beauty of the great outdoors.Surfing Hawaii is [...]

Buy from The Nile AU Surfing Fundamentals Explains how to select a surfboard, shows how to paddle, catch a wave, and maneuver in the surf, and discusses advanced techniques, competitions, and other kinds of surfing.

Buy from The Nile AU Surfing California: A Complete Guide to the Best Breaks on the Califor For more than twenty-five years, FalconGuide(R) has set the standard for outdoor recreation guidebooks. Written by top outdoors experts and enthusiasts, each guide invites you to experience the endless adventure and rugged beauty of the great outdoors.Surfing California [...]

Buy from The Nile AU Surfer Magazine’s Guide to Southern California Surf Spots "Surfer Magazine" offers the ultimate guide to catching the best waves from the pristine points of Santa Barbara to the sunny beaches of San Diego. For more than 250 spots, this sturdy manual sporting a water-resistant cover delivers a clear assessment of [...]

Buy from The Nile AU Surfer Magazine’s Guide to Northern and Central California Surf Spots "Surfer Magazine" offers the ultimate guide to catching the best waves from the redwood shores of the Oregon-California border to the wind- blasted coastal plains of San Luis Obispo County. For more than 250 spots, this sturdy manual sporting a [...]

Buy from The Nile AU Surf U.K.: The Definitive Guide to Surfing in Britain Surfing is booming, and this is the guide to Britain’s surf beaches. It has been compiled by a surfer, with input from local surfers all round the coast. You just can’t beat local knowledge to help you find exciting waves in [...]

Buy from The Nile AU Surf Culture: The Art History of Surfing Designed by David Carson and published in conjunction with an exhibition at the Laguna Art Museum in July 2002, Surf Culture examines the history of modern surfboard design from 1900 to the present and features over 100 surfboards. It is the most comprehensive [...]

Buy from The Nile AU Rough Guide Directions Lanzarote & Fuerteventura Up-beat and opinionated, Lanzarote and Fuerteventura Directions has all you need to get the most out of your trip to the islands. Glorious beaches, world-class windsurfing spots and the famous volcanoes are covered in detail, as are the stunning visitor attractions created by influential [...]

Buy from The Nile AU Rhinos Who Surf Surfing is an exciting pastime with a lingo and a look all of its own and it becomes even more fun when three radical rhinos take to the waves. This hilarious look at the sport will delight readers of every age. The brilliant watercolor illustrations bring alive [...]

Buy from The Nile AU Nat’s Nat and That’s That: A Surfing Legend Robert "Nat" Young claims honestly not to remember the first time he rode a wave. He remembers the place- Sydney’s Collaroy Beach in the 1950s- and he remembers how it felt. The sensations of those early rides on an inflatable rubber surfmat, [...]

Buy from The Nile AU Maverick’s: The Story of Big-Wave Surfing With its massive faces, punishing rocks, and treacherous currents, Maverick’s presents a surfing challenge like no other. Author Matt Warshaw has updated his critically acclaimed illustrated history of Maverick’s to cover important recent developments.

Buy from The Nile AU Maui, Molokai & Lanai: Top 10 Eyewitness Travel Guide Whether you are travelling first class or on a limited budget, this Top 10 guide leads you to the best of Maui, Molokai and Lanai. Dozens of top ten lists – from the top ten surfing beaches to the top ten [...]

Buy from The Nile AU Laguna Cove The beach is hot, the teens are beautiful, and there’s always time for surfing in a new young adult series form the author of "Faking 19" and "Art Geeks and Prom Queens."

Buy from The Nile AU Hidden San Diego Hidden San Diego: Including La Jolla, the Zoo, San Di Riegert leads travelers to over 40 sunny beaches, including those with family-friendly picnic areas, fun swimming spots, exciting surfing breaks, and even one with a hidden bird sanctuary. This guide covers San Diego’s famous locales as well [...]

Buy from The Nile AU Fit to Surf: The Surfer’s Guide to Strength and Conditioning "Guaranteed to make you rip twice as hard."—"TransWorld Surf" magazine Stay out longer, catch more waves, and perform more demanding maneuvers Whether you’re a veteran surfer or just discovering the thrills of catching a big wave, this surfing-specific fitness guide [...]

Buy from The Nile AU Extreme Surfing Dynamic photos energize this exciting series on extreme sports and their cultures! Explosive full-color photos, engaging text, historical trivia, star profiles, and the sports’ hot spots add up to one wild ride—all from a safe distance, of course! Strap yourself in, but don’t try this at home!

Buy from The Nile AU Coastal California Handbook From the north’s blue-collar-meets-New-Age redwood country to San Francisco’s gleaming Marina district and the surfing scene along San Diego’s white-sand beaches, the author captures the essence of each community in lively, thoughtful prose. 60 photos, 20 illustrations, 15 maps.