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Ultimate Surfing Adventures takes you on a thrilling ride around the world's best surfing spots. Stunning, full-page photographs put you at the heart of the action, while inspirational descriptions illustrate why each break is so unique. It's perfect for planning your next surfari, or alternatively allows you to indulge in some armchair surfing of breaks that only the most adventurous will ride. As well as classic waves around the Pacific, there is a wealth of the more unusual surf spots from Antarctica to Nova Scotia. Every continent is covered -so expect to find waves you've already ridden alongside those you never knew existed'. Each entry is accompanied by useful information such as the best season to surf, hazards to consider, how to get there and what to do when you're all surfed out.Tropical breaks include Indonesia and the Philippines, Maui and Sao TomeTemperate breaks range from Sardinia, Morocco, South Africa to NamibiaCold water breaks cover USA, Canada, the UK, Iceland and many more 'Inspiring reading for everyone from hardcore wave riders to couch surfers' Alex Wade, author 'Surf Nation' ISBN: 9780470710838 UK 20.00 / US $39.95 / CAN $47.95 www.wileynautical.com