Learning to Kitesurf in Europe's Kitesurfing Mecca

2020-12-02 Jonathan Hedger Articles

We should start out by explaining what kitesurfing is as this alone often causes some confusion! Kitesurfing consists of a board, a lot like a wakeboard, which is attached to your feet. You wear a harness connected to a kite via 20 metre long lines which you control using a kitebar. With the kite in the air, you can use the power of the wind to pull you across the water. If this sounds exhilarating - it is! ...
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Surf

Surf Fit 50. A Program for Aging Surfers

2020-12-02 Dr. Rick McAvoy

Surf Fit 50 is a program that started out of necessity. Its main purpose is to educate and empower aging surfers to improve their overall health and fitness, to allow them to be able to surf well into their golden years. As an aging surfer, as well as a Physical Therapist and Strength and Conditioning Specialist, it became more apparent how time had taken its toll on my own body and my surfing.

Longboard

The History of Skateboarding in Brazil

2020-04-13 Eduardo Teles

The history of skateboarding in Brazil emerged in the second half of the 1960s, the crowd that started venturing on the sidewalks and cobblestones was influenced by the magazine surfer. The skate of the time was called surfinho, making a clear reference in the relation between the maneuvers in the waves of the sea and those of the asphalt. In the early years, it was a very improvised thing, some wood was used, with roller skate wheels nailed.

Skate Maneuvers for Professionals

2020-04-12 Gustavo Meirelles

The Top 5 Longboarding Maneuvers

2020-04-12 Gustavo Meirelles

The best longboard brands

2020-04-12 Gustavo Meirelles

Is there Skate with Brake?

2020-04-12 Gustavo Meirelles

How to brake the Longboard?

2020-04-12 Gustavo Meirelles

Articles

What Is The Best Place To Go Snowboarding?

2020-10-29 Adrenalina 10

Snowboarding is one of the most exhilarating outdoor adventure sport that attracted millions of people over the years. Not only people love to do it practically, they even enjoy watching others from a safe distance. There are so many places where you can snowboard and some of them are listed below. The first recommendation would be the Snowbird Resort in Utah. Snowbird will open for the 2020-21 winter season on November 30, weather and conditions permitting. They have a full selection of ski and snowboard equipment, clothing, footwear, accessories, boot fitting, demos, and rentals.

Learning to Kitesurf in Europe's Kitesurfing Mecca

Surf

Surf Fit 50. A Program for Aging Surfers

Choosing the Right Surfboard? Easy tips to follow

The best places to surf in Portugal

How French surf spots compete with Brazilian ones

The most surfed giant waves in the world

Best surf movies

Trails

Trekking, hiking and trail sites and shops

Praia do Secreto in RJ: where it is and how to get there

Mirante do Caeté in Prainha - RJ: where is it and how to get there

Catacumba Park with Sacopã and Urubu Lookout Trail

Be sure to enjoy these trails in RJ at the end of the year

Pedra Bonita Trail in RJ: where it is and how to get there

White Water

Tips for buying your waterproof bag for water sports

Which accessories should you take on a kayak?

Why should you get a inflatable paddle boat?

The equipment you need to practice Wakeboarding

Canoeing: What do you need to get started?

White water rafting equipment: the complete list to get you ready

Longboard

The History of Skateboarding in Brazil

Skate Maneuvers for Professionals

The Top 5 Longboarding Maneuvers

The best longboard brands

Is there Skate with Brake?

How to brake the Longboard?

Bike&BMX

How Dangerous Is Mountain Biking?

BMX Bike - The acronym of freedom

Mountain Bike, Trail bike ou MTB

Articles

What Is The Best Place To Go Snowboarding?

What Is The Best Place To Go Skiing?

SUP - Stand Up Paddle in Copacabana (Posto 6) in RJ

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