Catch the Back-to-School Wave
One of my favorite things to do is to bodysurf. I remember when my dad taught me how on a Florida vacation back in the early, gulp, 1970s. (This past weekend I had the privilege of teaching my daughter at East Beach in RI–hey, never mind that her first effort resulted in a complete heels over head 360). My father explained how good timing enables you to harness the full force of the swell just as the whitecaps begin to break at the crest of the wave. If you jump too early or scramble to catch up, you’ll miss it: […]