Synopses & Reviews
Ultimate Surfing Adventures takes you on a thrilling ride around the world's best surfing spotsStunning, full-page photographs put you at the heart of the action while inspirational descriptions tell you why each break is so special. This is a sumptuous coffee-table book that's perfect for planning your next surfari, or that allows you to indulge in some armchair surfing of some breaks that only the most adventurous will visit.
As well as classic waves around the Pacific there are a wealth of more unusual surf spots from Antarctica to Nova Scotia. Every continent is covered – expect to read about some waves you've ridden and some you never knew existed. Each entry is accompanied by useful information about season, hazards, how to get there and what to do when you're all surfed out.
Synopsis
Ultimate Surfing Adventures takes you on a thrilling ride around the world's best surfing spots. Stunning full-page photographs put you at the heart of the action, while inspirational descriptions illustrate who each break is so unique. It's perfect for planning your next safari, or alternatively allows you to indulge in some armchair surfing or breaks that only the most adventurous will ride. As well as classic waves around the Pacific, there is a wealth of the more unusual surf spots from Antarctica to Nova Scotia. Every continent is covered - so expect to find waves you've already ridden alongside those you never knew existed. Each entry is accompanied by useful information such as the best season to surf, hazards to consider, how to get there and what to do when you're all surfed out.
About the Author
Alf Alderson is a dedicated surfer throughout the summer and skis during the winter months. He is a full-time writer and journalist and is the author of Surfing – a Beginner’s Guide and Surf UK, both by Wiley Nautical. His work has appeared in a wide variety of newspapers and magazines including Condé Nast Traveller.