: the sport of riding the surf especially on a surfboard
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Her hobbies include diving and surfing.
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McKinnon has also been running an adaptive surfing program for over a decade where children and adults with disabilities can still experience the magic of surfing.
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Anna Halkidis, Parents, 21 Jan. 2025
The story explores the intersection of surfing, drug trafficking, and politics.
—Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 20 Jan. 2025
Key qualities: tapered tail for superb powder surfing; super fast Methlon base; incredibly light for fast turns and slashes; a directional camber design under foot still carves groomers.
—Rob Reed, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
Lobo, who is also an orthopaedic doctor, competed in kite surfing at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
—Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 15 Jan. 2025
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Anna Halkidis, Parents, 21 Jan. 2025
The story explores the intersection of surfing, drug trafficking, and politics.
—Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 20 Jan. 2025
Key qualities: tapered tail for superb powder surfing; super fast Methlon base; incredibly light for fast turns and slashes; a directional camber design under foot still carves groomers.
—Rob Reed, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
Lobo, who is also an orthopaedic doctor, competed in kite surfing at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
—Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 15 Jan. 2025
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“Surfing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/surfing. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.
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surfing
noun
surf·ing
ˈsər-fiŋ 
: the sport of riding the surf especially on a surfboard
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