The Longboard Travel Guide is the first surf guidebook written
specifically for longboarders. Loaded with mouth-watering lineup photos,
the book describes 100 of the best waves in the world for loggers and
offers insider tips on how to ride them. From the Maldives to
Australia's Gold Coast, from Costa Rica to Fiji, from Samoa to Sri
Lanka, all the classic destinations are here. A smorgasbord of less-well
known areas are also included for adventurous surfers who thirst for
uncrowded waves. This book covers every aspect of surf travel for
longboarders: where to go, where to stay, what gear to take, how to get
in shape for your trip and how to stay healthy abroad. Longboarders of
all ages and abilities will benefit from the practical advice offered by
a writing team of seasoned travelers and pros. Whether you're thinking
of doing a road trip in Australia, a coldwater exploration trip in
Iceland, or a boat trip in Indonesia this books has plenty to soak on
up. A selection of real-life traveller's tales illustrate the pleasure
and pain experienced by loggers searching for the elusive perfect wave,
and the joys and frustrations of life of on the road.
The Longboard Travel Guide features more than 200 color photos by some
of the best photographers in the business including Chris Burkard, Alan
van Gysen, Simon Williams, Tim McKenna and John Callahan.This book also
includes a comprehensive directory of travel resources where readers can
find information about the best surf camps, travel agencies and
operators around the world. Packed with sublime photos, up-to-date info
and real-life traveller's tales, The Longboard Travel Guide is the
essential handbook for all longboarders who yearn to find perfect waves.
