| It's almost time for a vacation, wouldn't you say? | | | | good motivator and it teaches you a lot about life |
| Summer is coming up on us fast in South Texas | | | | as you build a relationship with the water. |
| and people are already getting in the water. In | | | | If you're interested in learning how to surf so you |
| fact, right now our ocean water is 70 degrees | | | | can ride waves during your summer vacation, |
| Fahrenheit, and soon it'll be around 80. If you're | | | | here are two recommendations: |
| already in Texas, you can easily drive to one of | | | | 1. Start reading about where to surf in Texas and |
| the coastal beach towns and have a great time | | | | how to surf. |
| at the beach. Among others, Corpus Christi, | | | | 2. Get an Indo Board and start improving your |
| Galveston, and South Padre have tons of things | | | | balance. |
| for you to do and some great beaches to play | | | | Where to Surf in Texas |
| on. | | | | If you haven't been to a beach in South Texas |
| One of the most fun things you can do this | | | | lately, you probably need to find out where the |
| summer is learn to surf, and South Texas is the | | | | surf is located. You can't find surf just anywhere. |
| perfect place to do so. We have 8-12 foot waves | | | | Certain water, land, and wind conditions are |
| in South Padre, as well as some "learning waves" | | | | necessary to create rideable waves. |
| in every beach town along the gulf coast. This | | | | Learn How to Surf |
| makes it easy for new surfers to learn how to | | | | Of course, you have to learn how to surf if you |
| get on their feet and then progressively move to | | | | don't already know how. The good news is that |
| larger and more powerful waves. | | | | the majority of the basics of learning how to surf |
| Surfing will also get you in shape and help you lose | | | | can be learned just by reading. Of course, it takes |
| unwanted fat. If you've ever wondered why | | | | a lot of time to put into action what you'll learn by |
| surfers tend to have lean muscular bodies, it's | | | | reading, so be prepared to spend a bit of time |
| because surfing is very physical but it's so fun | | | | being new to the sport. Surfing isn't something |
| that you forget about how hard you're working. | | | | most people excel at on their first day in the |
| On top of that, surfing is addictive, so once you | | | | water with a board, but it is something they have |
| find out that you really can do it and that you're | | | | a blast doing the very first time. You're going to |
| totally in love with it, you'll just keep doing it. If it's | | | | have fun from the moment you arrive at the |
| difficult for you to paddle, you'll decide to get | | | | beach, and getting "good" at surfing will come with |
| stronger. If you think you can surf better if you | | | | practice. |
| lose 5 pounds, you'll lose them. Surfing is a really | | | | |