How to Buy Your First Surfboard: Advice from Surf Instructors Who See the Mistakes
After their first lesson, one of the most common questions our students ask is: “Where can I buy a surfboard?” We love the enthusiasm — and we always give the same honest answer: don’t buy one yet. Here’s the advice we give every student, based on decades of watching beginners buy the right board… and […]
Surfer Girl Hair Care with the North Shore Surf Girls
One of the many fun things about being a surfer girl is that your hair gets naturally sun streaked. However, the salt water and wave action can also damage your hair a lot. To remedy this try braiding it and coating your surfer girl hair with coconut oil.
Top 5 Things to do to Prepare for a Surfing Lessons
Top 5 Things to do to Prepare for a Surfing Lessons 1. Learn to swim or be willing to wear a life-jacket 2. Work on your arm strength 3. Watch a how to video on Youtube 4.Buy a ticket to Hawaii 5.Book a lesson with the North Shore Surf Girls Surf School
Surfer Girl Hair and Skin Care is Simple and Effective with Coconut Oil
Surfers in Hawaii have used coconut oil for centuries to care for their hair and skin, I only started about 4 months ago. As with most amazing discoveries in my life it came from my mother. First in an effort to rehabilitate my hair from over bleaching both inside the hair parlor and outside in […]
Surfing Lessons – The Mental Part
When talking a surfing lesson many surf students are worried they won’t be able to to stand up. Here at the North Shore Surf Girls Surf School we know that if you can walk to the water you can walk on water so to speak. The secret to being successful is all in your head […]
How to Prepare for a Surf Lesson in Hawaii: What to Do Before You Paddle Out
Booked your first surf lesson — or thinking about it? A little preparation goes a long way. You don’t need to be an athlete to learn to surf, but showing up ready will help you catch more waves, have more fun, and get the most out of your time in the water. Here’s exactly how […]
Surfer Girl Hair Care
Surfer Girls especially those who teach surfing lessons every day in Hawaii, have special challenges when it comes to having nice hair. While the sun does it’s job and bleaches it blond it also dries it out beyond belief! On top of that the salt water and pull from the waves create added stress that […]
How to prepare for a Surfing Lesson in Hawaii
The North Shore Surf Girls Surf School wants to share with you some basic tips for getting ready for your first surf lesson: 1. Place a strip of tape on the floor and practice jumping up from a laying down position so that both your feet land sideways on the strip. Don’t worry which foot […]
How to be a Real Surfer Girl
How to be a Jr. Lifeguard on the North Shore of Oahu
The City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii offers it’s Jr. Program each summer. Classes last a week each and are open to children 13-17 years of age who can swim 500 yards in less then 10 minutes and have had a physical exam within the past 6-months. The North Shore Jr. Lifeguard Program is so […]