Surfing 'The Manual'
This ground breaking surf book covers every aspect of surf technique and will have you surfing waves bigger and better than ever before. Gleaned from years of water-born experience, Jim Kempton distills the knowledge and wisdom of over 50 of the world's best professional surfers to create a complete surfing technique manual. "Surfing The Manual: Advanced" covers wave forecasting, board selection, diet & fitness, survival skills, going pro and all the key techniques, including duck diving, bottom turns, cutbacks, snaps, tubes, tricks, aerials and big wave surfing.
What the pro's are saying
"You can't get better advice from better surfers anywhere"
TAJ BURROW
"Reading this book is the perfect way to make a good surfer a great one"
SHANE DORIAN
What the press say
"You can't help but learn something new every time you open the book"
CARVE MAGAZINE, UK
"You'll be tube riding and tail sliding in no time"
HUCK MAGAZINE, UK
"It's those little slices of distilled wisdom that can make a big difference to your surfing"
FINS, IRELAND
About the Authors
Jim Kempton has been both editor and publisher of Surfer magazine and has worked in various capacities for a number of large surfing corporations. He is currently Media Director for Billabong USA and lives in San Clemente, California.
Contributors
Mick Fanning, Taj Burrow, Joel Parkinson, Kelly Slater, Andy Irons, Shane Dorian, Dave Rastovich, Brad Gerlach, Mark Occhilupo, Tom Curren, Shaun Tomson, Pete Townend, Mike Parsons, Tony Moniz, Ken Bradshaw, Ricky Grigg & more.
Stunning photos from Jeff Divine and Tom Servais.
Author: Jim Kempton. Illustrations: +500 colour photos. Pages: 336. ISBN 978-0-9775569-1-5
