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                                                 A History of Surfing


Costa Rica Surfzone will be presenting a monthly essay to chronicle the history of surfing from it's beginnings up today's modern surfing. We will include a timeline of the sport, the progress of wave riding equipment, it's innovators, how it has influenced our culture, language, fashion  and everything that has brought surfing to where it is today. We hope you read, enjoy, and maybe help put you in touch with your roots as surfers. Enjoy!




   A History of Surfing - Vol. I
             The Beginnings

The Beginnings - Vol. I

   A History of Surfing - Vol II
         The  Fall from Kapu

The Fall of Kapu - Vol. II

                   TBA 

A History  of Surfing
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