Surfing lessons in Durban

Helpful tips on how to become a great surfer:

1) Knowing how to swim is a huge plus! “read all about surfing”

2) Pick a good destination to learn how to surf

3) Take a lesson: find a surfing school or an experienced surfer to teach you his/her skills

4) Be prepared to drink salt water and lots of it lol

5) Wear a wet suit if possible

6) Do activities that can improve your balance that will help you surf more easily

7) Get fit and stay healthy

8) Get the surf “stance” down

9) Learn the “surfing lingo” talk like a surfer

10) Keep getting up and don’t give up

Useful Websites that teach people how to surf in Durban:

http://www.learn2surf.co.za/surfschools_durban.html

http://www.surfinglessons.co.za/in/city/courses-and-classes/?l=durban

http://www.beachandbush.co.za/stuffToDo/surfing/surfing_lessons_at_ushaka

http://www.durbanclasses.com/article/learn-to-surf-in-durban

By L.Visagie