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What Are The Hidden Dangers Of Surfing & How Can We Stay Safe

Surfing is a great way to set off an adrenalin rushu2026 But, there are a few things that you should keep in mind to surf safely. Please, go through the above graphics to know more about them.

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What Are The Hidden Dangers Of Surfing & How Can We Stay Safe

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  1. What Are The Hidden Dangers Of Surfing & How Can We Stay Safe?

  2. Surfing, just like life, has a multitude of variables… Losing focus in such a sport, even for a second, can turn things upside down.

  3. It is counted among extreme sports and has claimed the lives of many surfers.

  4. The hidden dangers in surfing & In this presentation, you will learn about; Ways to surf safely

  5. Surfing Dangers You Need To Know About

  6. Danger #1- Surfing wipeout

  7. It's okay to fall off the surfboard while riding the waves. That’s completely fine…

  8. What matters is how you deal with a wipeout situation. • If you are not doing it the right way, you may get hurt.

  9. Danger #2- Marine life encounter

  10. Surfers have died from shark attacks in the past…

  11. So, before entering the water make sure that there are no sharks around.

  12. Jellyfish Blue-ringed octopus Some other sea creatures that have caused harm to surfers are; Stingray Sea snakes etc…

  13. Danger #3- Deadly currents

  14. There are many instances where rip currents have drowned surfers…

  15. Fortunately, there are ways to get out of rip currents safely.

  16. Learning the basics of rip current could save your life.

  17. Danger #4- Solar radiation

  18. Sunburn Prolonged exposure to solar radiations during surfing can contribute to; Skin cancer Photoaging etc…

  19. Hence it is advised to go surfing with appropriate sun protection measures.

  20. Danger #5- Drowning

  21. Drowning is a leading cause of death among surfers.

  22. No matter how good a swimmer you are, be careful while surfing.

  23. To Be Brief;

  24. Learn how to wipe out safely. Stay away from shark and jellyfish-infested water. Want to ride the waves safely??? Well, keep the following things in mind… Learn about different ocean currents including RIP currents. Use protective clothing and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun. If you don't know how to swim, don't get into the water.

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