Surf Survival: The Surfer's Health Handbook
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| Rating | : | 4.75 (801 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1616083182 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-06-05 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
With a slick waterproof cover and a handy travel-size format, Surf Survival explains everything from what to do about a jellyfish sting to what to eat for maximum energy out on the water. Whether you’re a novice or an expert, Surf Survival is the handbook every surfer must have in his or her backpack, car, and beach house. Written and compiled by three expert surfers and sports medicine doctors, this full-color guide is a handy must-have reference tool for every surfer.. Also included a
"Every surfer should read this book." according to Heather Ingram. I bought this book for my boyfriend who surfs daily. I read the book and it shows you what to do in a lot of situtions that can happen out in the water. My neighbor, who is also a life long surfer, looked through it and bought one right away. He told me the CPR and other tips on how to rescu. Buy immediately! Every surfer should own this book. I borrowed it from the library, flipped through it for 5 minutes, and then bought a Kindle version! I will be referring to this as long as I surf. It is easy to read and contains medical advice / some statistics to support findings (i.e. most cold water sur. Very straight forward I bought this book because I have ear problems and wanted to see their advice. I read this chapter and it was very good advice which I will use and hope for some relief. I recommend this book! It is chuck full of infosome I never really thought about. Worth the money. Will be a good referenc
He lives in Honolulu, Hawaii.Mark Renneker is a physician, a renowned big wave surfer, and the founder of the Surfer’s Medical Association, which has sought to improve health conditions of often-poor populations near surf destinations around the world. he is board certified in both sports medicine and internal medicine a
"This thorough, authoritative and oddly enjoyable book tells you not only how to treat surfing's myriad ailments, but also how to prevent them. Don't even think about it: if surfing plays any role in your life, you need this book." ----Daniel Duane, author of "Caught Inside: A Surfer's Year on the California Coast""I've read over 100 surfing-related books, but 'Surf Survival' is the first one that I'll carry with me on every surf trip." ----Drew Sievers, The Waterman's Library"Good medicine, and a fun read in the bargain. For that reason alone, it might be the most important piece of surf literature you ever buy. From surf-specific wilderness first aid--critical on any serious surf trip, anywhere on earth--to big-wave safety and even the very real scourge of surfer's ear, it's all