The ski and the rope: Towing surfers into the future

Surfpolitik

The ski and the rope: Towing surfers into the future

Surfpolitik
blindboy

In big waves the current trend is away from towsurfing and toward catching waves unassisted on ten foot+ boards. The individual challenge of paddle surfing may be greater but collective progress is almost non-existent. In this article, blindboy argues that towsurfing is the only means forward if surfers are to keep pushing the outside of the envelope.

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