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Surfing is a really fun and engaging sport. It is also practical, and quite cheap. In this article, I will tell you about my first experiences as a beginner with a Surfboard.
30 and 31 july 2016 were bright sunny day in South West Cornwall (England), with nice waves to enjoy surfing on the Atlantic coast. We were there on holidays, and we took the chance to try body boards and foam boards, as well as to watch some very good guys' performances with hard boards.
Read more: Surfing at Fistral and Perranporth Beach (Cornwall)
In this article, I will share the information I collected on the web, and directly in some spots, useful for those who might be in Cornwall and would try to windsurf there. In addition, I will provide some inspiration for those who want to fall back on surfing, very popular in this region.
Read more: Cornwall (England): windsurfing (and surfing) in the South West
Sagres is a small village in Portugal, near the southwestern tip of Europe, that dives in the Atlantic Ocean: Cabo de Sao Vicente. It has a very special atmosphere, and offers some very nice spots for surfing.
Here's a detailed report of my 2026 trip to Chile, with lots of information on windsurfing spots, surfing, trekking, tourism (including wine tasting), and lots of practical advice. An unmissable guide.
Read more: My Chile (2026): surfing, windsurfing, and much more
The Softboards are the boards with which almost everyone makes his first experiences in this sport. In this article, I will tell you my impressions of the CBC FUN 7'0 Surfboard, by California Board Company.