Surfing takes place on coastlines all over the world from Australia to the Great Lakes. Referred to as he’e nalu, or “wave sliding,” in the Hawaiian language, surfing first began in ancient Polynesia and remained a major part of the Polynesian way of life.
Joseph Banks of Great Britain first described he’e nalu in his journal aboard the HMS Endeavour in 1769. Sadly, upon the arrival … More
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