Surfing Life

THE DROP

Do you accidentally sabotage your surf? Wait, what?

Sliding into the second half of the year, those New Year resolutions are now a muddied memory belonging to a more-motivated, summery version of you. It was when those upbeat memes cycled through social media: Motivation gets you started. Commitment is what keeps you going. Commitment leads to results.

Achieving those results relies on technique: the method of accomplishing. To be a better surfer—or,

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