Publisher's Synopsis
In this series young people are encouraged to get involved in adventure sports. Each book covers the sport's development and offers advice on clubs and courses, equipment, basic techniques and safety procedure. The text contains quotations from well-known participants and features an event representing the sport at its highest level.;This book sets out to show young people how to develop the fun they have on the beach into an involvement in surfing and windsurfing. It traces the development of the recreational use of wind and waves and features two competitions - one surfing and one speed-sailing. Special emphasis is given to the potential dangers and the precautions which should be taken.
