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- 20 November 2018 | Surfing
Ready for the most hilarious surf movie of the 21st century? Here's why "The Outrider" changes everything.
The movie tells the story of Mike Strident (Danny Webb), a 1970s surfboard shaper and innovator who invented "The Outrider," a revolutionary fin.
However, with the advent of the thruster fin setup developed by Simon Anderson, his creation becomes outdated and old-fashioned, and Strident falls into obscurity.
- 20 November 2018 | Surfing
Surf Lakes announced that its 5 Waves concept will be installed in six new locations.
After the launch of the full-scale prototype in Yeppoon, Queensland, the Australian wave pool company revealed that licensee inquiries have been flooding in from all around the world.
According to Surf Lakes, over 200 entities have been actively seeking information about how to purchase a Surf Lakes license.
- 20 November 2018 | Surfing
The Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD) is among the institutions that are researching the possibility of using a new form of therapy to treat PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder), anxiety and stress.
The physical and psychological benefits of surfing are something many enthusiasts can attest to. Scientists have been working to establish the exact mechanism and value of this form of rehabilitation.
The NMCSD studies were prompted by studies that show an increasing number of people diagnosed with PTSD. More than 8 percent of adults in American will have PTSD in their lifetime.