Surfing California : A Complete Guide to the Best Breaks on the California Coast
by Guisado, Raul; Klaas, JeffEdition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2005-09-01
Publisher(s): FalconGuides
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Summary
Acomplete guide to 200 of the best surf spots along the California coast, from the Oregon border to the Baja Peninsula. Raul Guisado has lived in California and played in the ocean all his life. He grew up surfing and skiing, splitting his time between Santa Cruz and Tahoe City. Raul has been coaching skiers and surfers since 1989 and is the author of The Art of Surfing: A Training Manual for the Developing and Competitive Surfer . Jeff Klaas is a California native and avid surfer who has traveled extensively in search of the best waves.
Author Biography
Raul Guisado has lived in California and played in the ocean all his life. He grew up surfing and skiing, splitting his time between Santa Cruz and Tahoe City. Raul has been coaching skiers and surfers since 1989 and is the author of The Art of Surfing: A Training Manual for the Developing and Competitive Surfer (Falcon).
Jeff Klaas is a California native and avid surfer who has traveled extensively in search of the best waves.
Jeff Klaas is a California native and avid surfer who has traveled extensively in search of the best waves.
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| Introduction | 1 | (1) | |||
| The History of Surfing in California | 1 | (1) | |||
| How Waves Are Formed | 2 | (2) | |||
| Tides | 4 | (1) | |||
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| Types of Breaks | 5 | (1) | |||
| How to Use This Book | 6 | (1) | |||
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| About the Authors | 271 |
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