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The 10 Best Surfing Spots for Beginners

The long, slopey, sand-bottom wave tucked south of Steamer Lane is one of Santa Cruz’s most popular locales. It’s a large ...
If you found this article, odds are you’re thinking about getting into skiing. So, first of all, welcome. Sliding down snow is a blast and only gets more fun as you improve. You’re going to have a ...
We’ve ask the experts to highlight the most common, so that your next trip is nothing but good vibes and waves for days. Salt water can cure most things, and a surf trip is definitely a salve for the ...
Surfing is hard enough without adding in the stress of feeling like a nuisance just for being a beginner in the water among seasoned vets in the art of hanging ten. There’s so much to remember, like ...
Only two Colorado two ski areas -- Aspen Mountain and Silverton Mountain -- have absolutely no beginner terrain. Everyplace else has at least one gentle ultra-beginner slope and meandering ...
TOFINO, Canada — Last winter, I vowed to tick off the oldest dream on my bucket list: to surf and downhill ski on the same day. Although I know it’s possible in Southern California, Morocco and Chile, ...
Even though I kept tipping over, to the snickers of tourists on shore, there were a couple of magical moments when I felt the easy speed of a surf ski. The bow knifed through the water. The paddle ...
No one ever said learning to ski or snowboard was particularly fun or easy — only that it was something one had to endure before enjoying zipping down snow-covered slopes atop one or two pieces of ...
Britain is still a nation passionate about ski holidays, with interest in learning to ski booming. Tour operator Erna Low reports Google searches for “beginner ski resorts” are up 23 per cent year on ...