Over the past 30 years, skiers, snowboarders, surfers and other action sports athletes have pushed human performance farther and faster than at any other point in the 150,000-year history of our species. This video examines how flow enables the groundbreaking leaps in ultimate human performance made by surfers, skateboarders, skiers, rock climbers and more.
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The Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) International has released the 2014 ASP World Tour schedule for the Men’s and Women’s divisions.
The 2014 ASP Men’s World Championship Tour will not see significative changes, in terms of new venues. The Women’s competition will boast a nine-event schedule in 2014, including the addition of world-class venues Fiji, Trestles and Hossegor.
“There’s a huge commitment from … More
Guy walks into a doctor’s office with a carrot up his nose and says, “Doc, what’s the matter with me?” The doctor takes a look and says, “You’re not eating properly.” Sometimes, shapers can be doctors. Because sometimes, we got a carrot up our nose, claiming the board’s a lemon, when we just needs bigger fins. Or a little more practice on our backhand. Or a board that’s a quarter-inch thicker. We asked a few major shapers their take on a few common ailments and here’s what they prescribed. —Beau Flemister
Symptom // Treatment
Bogs on turns:
The first thing to do is look at the volume and make sure the surfer is on a board with the appropriate length and width. Then analyze your stance and foot placement. Also… More