LET'S BE ROXY GIRLS!
We set out on a journey to let the sea set us free by learning what makes each of you a Roxy girl. Looking back on the countless videos, photos, quotes, faces, languages, and experiences, we've come out more inspired, more free, and more daring than we could have ever dreamed of. Thank you! How Do You Dare Yourself? http://on.fb.me/T2N34y5 Girls Could Win An Epic Adventure With Roxy Athletes And Up To USD 5,000!...
domingo, 16 de junio de 2013
ABOUT THE BOARD
Glosarry of Surfing
Blank: The block from which a surfboard is created
Deck: The upper surface of the board
Ding: A dent or hole in the surface of the board resulting from accidental damage
Fin or Fins: Fin-shaped inserts on the underside of the back of the board that enable the board to be steered
Leash: A cord that is attached to the back of...
ABOUT PEOPLE
Glossary of Surfing
Grom/Grommet: A young surfer A grommet (grom) is a young participant in extreme sports. Originally, a grommet was a surfer under the age of 16. In recent years, this has expanded to include other extreme sports, most notably skateboarding and snowboarding
Hang-loose: Generally meaning...
Accidental
Glossary of Surfing
Over the falls: When a surfer falls off the board and the wave sucks him or her up in a circular motion along with the lip of the wave. Also referred to as the "wash cycle", being "pitched over" and being "sucked over"
Wipe out: Falling off, or being knocked off, the surfboard when riding a wave
Rag dolled: When underwater, the power...
Techniques and maneuvers
Glossary of Surfing
Air/Aerial: Riding the board briefly into the air above the wave, landing back upon the wave, and continuing to ride [4]
Bail: To step off of the board in order to avoid being knocked off (a wipe out)
Bottom turn: The first turn at the bottom of the wave
Carve: Turns (often accentuated)
Caught inside: When a surfer...
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About the water
Glossary of Surfing
Beach break: An area where waves that are good enough to surf break just off of a beach, or on a sandbar further out
Blown out: When waves that would otherwise be good have been rendered too choppy by wind
Bomb: An exceptionally large set wave
Choppy, chop: Waves that are subjected to cross winds have a rough surface (chop) and do...
INTRODUCTION
Glossary of Surfing
Surfing (particularly in Southern California) has its own slang, which has comingled with Valleyspeak. Words like "dude", "tubular", "radical", and "gnarly" are associated with both. One of the primary terms used by surfers around the world is the word "stoked". This refers to a mixed feeling of anxiety and happiness towards the waves...
sábado, 15 de junio de 2013
Twelve Years Ago, Jay Moriarity died a day before his 23rd birthday on June 15, 2001, in the Indian Ocean off the coast of the island Lohifushi in the Malvides drowning in an apparent diving accident. In Lohifushi for an O'Neill photo shoot, he went free-divingalone but was not seen after. A search party recovered his body late Friday night. Moriarity left behind his wife Kim Moriarity. He was also a good sport and enjoyed working with his friends.
Jay...
Alli Simpson's debut single "Why I'm Single" is officialy on itunes worldwide!
On the song, alli says: "#WhyImSingle – Really is for fun, you know? It’s always good to try new things! Haha, I’ve always been so nervous when it comes to singing, so I’m proud of myself for giving it a go!" and that's exactly how the song sounds like!
Why I'm single talks about teenage...
Summer is coming, that's obviously but for people who loves to fangirl about surf nothing seems enough and that's the main reason why I'm blogging.
In this blog I want to write about surf, about the super beach kids, blog in the alli simpson style and more things!
I have nothing else to write about right know so don't forget to ride your wave, super beach kids xx
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