Surfing Books & DVDs

A Listmania! list by A. Skarzynski "bisonkid" (London)
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Surf UK
1.  Surf UK by Alf Alderson
The list author says:
  "The most comprehensive guide to UK surf spots - there's a lot more than you thought!...Could do with an all colour edition with more photos..."
Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

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The World Stormrider Guide (Stormrider Guides)
2.  The World Stormrider Guide (Stormrider Guides) by Antony Colas
The list author says:
  "When you are ready to go further afield this will give you some great ideas...or just something to dream about..."
£19.46   Used & New from: £3.63
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

In Search of Captain Zero: A Surfer's Road Trip Beyond the End of the Road
3.  In Search of Captain Zero: A Surfer's Road Trip Beyond the End of the Road by A.C. Weisbecker
The list author says:
  "ACW's first novel Cosmic Banditos is a classic - if you haven't read it you should. This is also very good + about surfing. Not a happy book though."
£11.69   Used & New from: £3.03
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

The Perfect Day: 40 Years of "Surfer Magazine": 40 Years of "Surfer Magazine"
4.  The Perfect Day: 40 Years of "Surfer Magazine": 40 Years of "Surfer Magazine" by Sam George
The list author says:
  "No one buys Surfer mag to read - it's all about the photos and this book is the same. BUT - the pics really are very good!"
Used & New from: £7.64
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

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Dogs of Winter
5.  Dogs of Winter by Kem Nunn
The list author says:
  "It seems that surfing is not an easy subject to write about convincingly, but this is great.  This is not the sort of book I would read without its surf connection, but if you surf you will dig it."
Used & New from: £0.01
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

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Tapping the Source
6.  Tapping the Source by Kem Nunn
The list author says:
  "Nunn's first surf novel - just as good as it's successor...kind of like SE Hinton goes surfing."
Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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Caught Inside (Lonely Planet Journeys)
7.  Caught Inside (Lonely Planet Journeys) by Daniel Duane
The list author says:
  "Only for total surf-heads this one, but if all you think about is swell then this is a pretty good read."
Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (30 customer reviews)

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Tijuana Straits
8.  Tijuana Straits by Kem Nunn
The list author says:
  "Three Kem Nunn books in one list? Is this because he's a great writer or perhaps becuase he's one of the few novelists that writes about surfing? Well, maybe a bit of both, but this is a good read."
Used & New from: £0.75
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

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Riding Giants [DVD] [2005]
9.  Riding Giants [DVD] [2005] DVD ~ Laird John Hamilton
The list author says:
  "Excellent history of Big Wave Surfing"
£4.87   Used & New from: £2.14
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (21 customer reviews)

Step Into Liquid [DVD]
10.  Step Into Liquid [DVD] 
The list author says:
  "Occasionally lurches into spouting semi-spiritual surf-mumbo-jumbo, but a great film nonetheless"
£19.99   Used & New from: £5.92
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

Dogtown and Z-Boys [DVD] [2003]
11.  Dogtown and Z-Boys [DVD] [2003] DVD ~ Stacy Peralta
The list author says:
  "Utterly inspiring movie about little skate/surf rats in California in the late 70's / early 80's. The film version Lords of Dogtown is OK too, but this is the one to see."
Used & New from: £1.49
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (14 customer reviews)

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Billabong Odyssey [DVD]
12.  Billabong Odyssey [DVD] 
The list author says:
  "More big wave madness from the usual no-fear crews"
£3.99   Used & New from: £1.72
3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

Surf Science: An Introduction to Waves for Surfing
13.  Surf Science: An Introduction to Waves for Surfing by Tony Butt
The list author says:
  "Not sure it will improve your surfing, but gives you plenty to think about in the line up."
£14.40   Used & New from: £10.56
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

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