Ultimate Surfing Adventures

This new edition of Ultimate Surfing Adventures takes you on a thrilling ride around the world's best surfing spots - from tropical reefs, through temperate waters to ones where you will need a wetsuit. There are exciting adventures that will appeal to everyone from novice to expert. Stunning, full-page photographs put you at the heart of the action, while inspirational descriptions illustrate why each break is so unique. It's perfect for planning your next surfari, or alternatively allows you to indulge in some armchair surfing of breaks that only the most adventurous will ride. As well as classic waves around the Pacific, there is a wealth of more unusual surf spots from Antarctica to Snowdonia. Every continent is covered, so expect to find waves you've ridden alongside those you never knew existed. Each entry is accompanied by useful information such as the best season to surf, hazards to consider, how to get there and what to do when you're all surfed out. The book is divided into sections on Europe, Africa & the Middle East, Asia & the Indian Ocean, Australasia & the Pacific Islands, North America, Central America & the Caribbean and South America & Antarctica. Discover where you will surf next - in reality or in your imagination. AUTHOR: Alf Alderson is an award-winning freelance journalist and photographer based in Pembrokeshire, South West Wales. He specialises in adventure sports and travel journalism, and his writing has appeared in a wide range of publications and websites including The Guardian, Daily Telegraph, and a wide range of surfing magazines and websites. With almost four decades of surfing behind him, on almost every corner of the globe, Alf is a regular fount of knowledge for all things surfing. 100 colour photographs