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Beginner Bodyboarding Tips, Tricks, and Links

A list of helpful tips, tricks and links for beginning bodyboarders and beginner waveriders of all kinds.

How to Catch a Wave on a Bodyboard

The key to catching your first wave is to pick the right type of wave. When you first paddle out, you can simply turn around and let whitewater hit you from behind and ride to shore, but that excitement won't last you very long.

How to Duckdive a Bodyboard

Learn how to properly duckdive your bodyboard. It's a helpful way to get you under breaking waves and out to the lineup more quickly.

How to Paddle a Bodyboard

Learn how to paddle out to the lineup on a bodyboard.

How to Buy a Bodyboard

Learning how to buy the right bodyboard can be tricky. But there are a few easy tips that can get you shredding in no time flat.

eBodyboarding.com

Find the best prices on body boards and gear at the best prices. This site has news and helpful tips ta boot.

How to Catch a Wave

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How to Complete a 360

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How to Ride Dropknee

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BodyBoard Shop

A place to browse and buy quality bodyboard gear on-line.

662mob.com

Worldwide shipping, a "no sales tax" offer, and a live Hawaii web cam with up-to-date news...A solid site.

Definition and History of Bodyboarding

After the first-paragraph stand up surfer attitude, this article from Surfline really sums up the basics for a beginner.

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