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A Guide to Fitting Hockey Equipment

Wawan — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 04:54:39 +0000

When purchasing hockey equipment, the most important aspect to consider is that the equipment is properly fitted. When equipment is not suitably fitted, the player is exposed to injury. This guide is intended to be used by parents, coaches, trainers and players when selecting appropriate protective equipment before stepping on the ice. The information contained [...]

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Kangaroo Island Surfing Guide

Wawan — Fri, 28 Jan 2011 23:47:00 +0000

Kangaroo Island’s surf varies dramatically throughout the year. This guide lists five locations around Kangaroo Island where surf breaks can occasionally be found. The main swells role in from the SouthWesterly direction making waves on the South and West coasts of Kangaroo Island. Northerly winds and larger swells are more common in Winter which turns [...]

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Shaping Surfboards Guide

Wawan — Fri, 28 Jan 2011 03:38:00 +0000

Board Building The subject of board building is near and dear to this author’s heart. In the late 1960s, I started designing boards and surfing for a shop in Huntington Beach called Soul Surfboards. At that time, Dale Velzy was their shaper, and I got to spend many hours in the shaping stall with Dale [...]

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The Complete Surfing Guide for Coaches

Wawan — Fri, 28 Jan 2011 01:35:00 +0000

By Bruce C. Gabrielson PhD the “Original Huntington Beach Snake” “Founder of US High School Surfing” Author’s Surfing Biography I began surfing at the Seal Beach power plant in the early 1960s. Since surfing wetsuits were unknown back then, the warm water made this break one of the most popular places around. It was there [...]

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The Complete Surfing Guide for Coaches