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Aquaphobia and How to Overcome the Fear of Surfing

Has the fear of water kept you away from surfing? You’re not alone; according to a study in Frontiers in Psychology, Aquaphobia, or a fear of water, affects about 2 to 3 percent of the world’s population (140 to 210 million). Aquaphobia can develop due to different reasons, such as experiencing a traumatic event or […]
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Surfing Injuries and Treatments

Surfing is an extreme sport. And like other extreme sports, injuries can occur. Because surfing takes place in the ocean, other elements, like unwanted encounters with marine life and reef cuts, come into play. The more you know about surfing injuries, the better you can do to prevent them. This guide will help you understand […]
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Surfing Lances right Mentawai
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Tips for Surfing Lance’s Right: First-Time Surfer’s Guide 101

Preparing for a trip to Lances Right is undeniably exciting. You know you’ll soon be surfing one of the most consistent right-hand barrels in the world. The uniquely world-class wave, also known as Hollow Tree’s, wraps around the southern tip of the Indonesian island of Sipora, creating postcard-worthy barrels wave after wave. The best way to experience Lance’s […]
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Surfing destination
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Why HT’s Is the Ideal Destination for a Family Surf Vacation

A family surf resort is all about providing an enjoyable, safe, and unforgettable surfing experience for everyone in the group, from complete beginners to advanced tube riders. Today, we’ll tell you what makes Hollow Tree’s the ultimate place for a family surf getaway, from world-class right-handed waves and expert surf guides to mouthwatering cuisine, cozy […]
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A DAY IN MENTAWAI RESORT: UNTOUCHED PARADISE

Some beach vacations are better than others, and it is nearly impossible to rival a visit to the Mentawai. It’s the quintessential island paradise, complete with towering palm trees, white sand beaches, island-style cabanas, and most importantly for many visitors, numerous world-class waves. THINGS YOU CAN ENJOY DURING YOUR STAY MORNING BREAKFAST WITH A SEA […]
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A Surfer's Guide To Understanding the Rip Curent
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A Surfer’s Guide to Understanding the Rip Current

As surfers, we want noodle arms because we caught dozens of waves, not because we got stuck in a rip current. In surfing, understanding rip currents are almost as essential as knowing how to swim. A “rip” is something every surfer will encounter, and knowing how to handle it is an important part of surfing […]
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Rainy Season
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Discover Surfing in Mentawai During Rainy Season

The rainy season in Mentawai gets a bad rap. But those who know Indonesia understand that surfing during the rainy season isn’t all mud and monsoons. It is one of the best times to enjoy uncrowded lineups, significant discounts, and plenty of epic waves. Many surfers prefer visiting during the monsoon season, and we’re here […]
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Surfing and Emotions
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Surfing and Emotions: Riding Through a Better Health

Surfers have long claimed therapeutic effects of surfing. It helps in leaving our problems, drama, politics, and other negative emotions on the shore and submerge ourselves in the serenity of the ocean. We disconnect from materialism and connect with nature, friends, and the feeling of gliding weightlessly across the water surface. Veteran surfers know the […]
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Surfing for a Better Health

Surfing is an emotion. Wherever there is a wave, surfers go out and enjoy that hit of fresh air and water. Apart from the adrenaline rush, surfing has some significant benefits as well. It is good for the body & mind. What are the Benefits of Learning to Surf? In so many ways, surfing is […]
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5 Important Things to Know When you Start Surfing
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5 Important Things to Know When you Start Surfing

Surfing is one of the most amazing water sports that millions of people around the world take part in or wish to try every day. That being said, not everyone knows about how to get the best results with their surf. There are some things that you can do to help improve your surf game […]
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Spend a Perfect Valentine’s Week at HT’s Resort
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Spend a Perfect Valentine’s Week at HT’s Resort

Valentine’s Day marks a special occasion for couples. With so many gifting ideas available, choosing the best for your loved one can be difficult. This Valentine’s Day, go beyond the traditional roses-candies or dinner with a rom-com movie at the local cinema for a romantic experience. We present you the best of both ideas—a unique […]
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How surfboard design impacts your surfing

A surfboard has the ability to make your surfing experience smooth and magical, or it can make it worse. There are many various surfboard designs and shapes available, and each has a significant impact on your performance and the overall experience you have. Having a basic understanding of the various shapes or designs of surfboards […]
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Surfing Stretches: Prepare your body to Surf

Surfing is one of the water sports which requires strength, stamina, and flexibility. You have to surf the water for a considerable amount of time to get the best of the experience. It is perhaps one of the most demanding sports that targets all your body muscles. Don’t worry, there is some good news for […]
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