"Iris and Zeke get to travel to the most beautiful beaches in the world, competing in major surf competitions. Life should be perfect, but when Zeke is suspended from a surf tour in Hawaii, it's clear there is some deep trouble in paradise. And then there's Zeke's romantic past: at every turn Iris is confronted by his old flames and his hordes of female fans. Returning to Newquay, Iris finds that at home things have also changed. Her friends have moved on with their lives, and they sense Iris is keeping something - something bad - from them. What really happened in Hawaii? Why was Zeke kicked off the circuit? And what secret is tearing Iris and Zeke's relationship apart?"--Provided by publisher.
Teenage Rockhopper penguin Cody Maverick is an up-and-coming surfer who is about to enter his first pro competition. Followed by a documentary crew to film his experiences, Cody leaves Antarctica for the warmer climes in order to surf in the Big Z Memorial Surf Championship covered by the SPEN network. His hero, champion surfer Big Z, has been gone for ten years, and Cody wants to win the championship in his memory. On his journey he encounters surfer-dude Chicken Joe who is also on his way to the surf-off. The two arrive to discover that the reigning champ, Tank Evans is currently looking to win this Memorial again.
An introduction to biking, skateboarding, snowboarding, and surfing that explains the physics behind each sport, describes different techniques and tricks, and traces the history of various styles of boards and bikes.
Describes the equipment and techniques of surfing, and highlights popular surfing locations, surfing in popular culture, and common dangers of surfing. Includes color photographs, maps, a timeline, a glossary of terms, and further resources.
