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Footedness in Surfing

I’m always fascinated to watch learners on the shoreline gearing up for their first time in the water. First lesson entails a number of pop ups and getting to your feet technique and stance. Done in a group there will always be some jumping up left foot forward while others right foot forward. In surfing […]

The 10 Surfing Commandments by Roxy Davis

Unlike many of your mainstream sports such as rugby, soccer and cricket, surfing remains fairly unique when it comes to the so called “rule-book”! In fact, surfing doesn’t even have a rule-book per say. It has unwritten rules that are expected to be followed. For beginner surfers and those new to the sport, it’s kind of like being expected to be […]

Back to Basics #05 Paddling for Beginners

Congratulations you are in the water and starting to paddle on your surfboard! Now what? We are here to share some tips on paddling out for beginners.As a beginner your wont be paddling very far, you will be somewhere at the front line and if you had to hop off your board you would be […]

Celebrity Surf Day 2017

Surf Emporium Press Release 08 August 2017 Join in on the annual Surf Emporium Celebrity Surf Day in aid of Missing Children South Africa The sad reality in South Africa is that a child goes missing every five hours, according to figures released by the South African Police Service Missing Persons. Missing Children South Africa […]

Surf Divas 2019

Surf Emporium Surf Divas Sorry gents, this one is for the ladies only! Join our monthly or 4 month Surf Divas Learn 2 Surf Programme to not only get the best beginner basics, but also make life-long friends! Take a Look at our Beginner and Intermediate Training Programme What is Surf Divas This ladies only […]