Some say you really only get good at surfing by surfing. We say–not everybody’s so lucky. Here’s to the unlucky ones! #surfing #beginnersurfer #girlswhocantsurfgood www.newsletter.thewipeoutweekly.com/p/how-to-get...

Surfing is so bloody tiring. Thank God, we can make it less so. #surfing #beginnersurfer www.newsletter.thewipeoutweekly.com/p/surfing-is...

Cold or no cold. We surf! #surfing www.newsletter.thewipeoutweekly.com/p/cold-water...

So you think you wanna be a local? Be careful what you wish for. #surfing #beginnersurfer www.newsletter.thewipeoutweekly.com/p/so-you-wan...

Do you even know why you surf? Or you never asked yourself this question before. 🧐 #surfing #beginnersurfer #whywesurf www.newsletter.thewipeoutweekly.com/p/why-do-we-...

Surfing insurance, anyone? Or you prefer to live dangerously. Spoiler: no such thing. 😜 #surfing #beginnersurfer #surf www.newsletter.thewipeoutweekly.com/p/ever-heard...

Ever wondered why you're having such a bloody hard time progressing in surfing? Good news, it's not you! #surfing #beginnersurfer www.newsletter.thewipeoutweekly.com/p/welcome-to...

New pod episode alert! 🔔 We chatted with @davidlitt.bsky.social about learning to surf to battle depression, and, of course–his new surfing memoir: "It's Only Drowning". #surfing #podcast #thewipeoutweekly #girlswhocantsurfgood #beginnersurfer

How's that relationship with your surf spot going? We saw you looking at that other spot on Surfline! This is not going to end well. #surfing #beginnersurfer www.newsletter.thewipeoutweekly.com/p/are-you-an...

So envious of every brand new surfer out there. Just starting out. So fresh. So stoked. Just having fun. No baggage! 😂 We titled this story: “Somerset (that’s in the UK) mum gets bitten by the surf bug… but it all ends OK.” 🏄‍♀️ #surfing #surfergirl #girlswhocantsurfgood #thewipeoutweekly

New pod episode alert! 🔔 We’re chatting with Laura Day, the voice behind Confessions of a Surf Lady and the founder of The Surf Société. Listen to the episode wherever you get your podcasts: thewipeoutweekly.com/podcast #surfing #surf #surfergirl #podcast #thewipeoutweekly #girlswhocantsurfgood

I hate GoPro. I really do. I hate it more than I love having footage of me surfing. Why?! Because I have tiny, T-Rex arms! #surfing #beginnersurfer thewipeoutweekly.com/i-hate-gopro

Should we even care about pro surfers? Does not caring make us bad surfers?! 🤯 😱 And how do you personally feel about it? We promise, we won't judge. 🥰 #surfing #beginnersurfer www.newsletter.thewipeoutweekly.com/p/should-we-...

I don’t get scared surfing. 😳 You don’t get scared, right? Everyone gets scared. Sometimes just a little, sometimes a lot. Sometimes it's when you least expect it. Like, just standing on the beach looking at the surf. #surfing www.newsletter.thewipeoutweekly.com/p/surfing-wi...

Surfing doesn’t mean the same thing to all surfers. You want to surf Pipeline. I just want to make it through the whitewash without getting eaten alive. And that’s a big problem. Why? We explain. #surfing #beginnersurfer #truthaboutsurfing www.newsletter.thewipeoutweekly.com/p/not-all-su...

Surfing is not a gentle sport. And surfers are an angry bunch. Why would you even want to get into it? 😜 #surfing #begginersurfer www.newsletter.thewipeoutweekly.com/p/surfing-is...

Scared of the drop? Yeah, us too. But we do have a few solutions. #surfing #beginnersurfer www.newsletter.thewipeoutweekly.com/p/dealing-wi...

Can you call yourself a surfer if you never surf? 🏄🏻‍♂️ We bet you have an opinion. So do we. In the latest edition of The Wipeout Weekly. #Surfing #beginnersurfer www.newsletter.thewipeoutweekly.com/p/can-you-st...

You feel guilty about not going out surfing, even when you totally can. Don't! Also, it's International Surfing Day, 100th episode of The Wipeout Weekly podcasts, and 100 days since we've launched The Wipeout Weekly newsletter and site. #surfing thewipeoutweekly.com/guilt-of-not...

Your gut's not wrong. And hips don't lie (Shakira was right). We hear that mobility works wonders for your surfing! So we put together a list of 15+ non-lethal exercise to help. P.S. You absolutely CAN surf after a hip replacement! www.newsletter.thewipeoutweekly.com/p/your-gut-i...

Tough talk this week. Why do experienced surfers hate beginners so much? 😱 It doesn't matter if you're a noob, intermediate (oh my) or a crusty (sorry!), you'll read and nod. #surfing #beginnersurfer www.newsletter.thewipeoutweekly.com/p/why-do-exp...

Which Hollywood star was told "I loved how you almost died at Mavericks"? Cue—it's not Nic Cage. Plus: how to buy a used surfboard and pop up like a pro. Check out our Byron Bay for beginners 101. #surfing #beginnersurfer www.newsletter.thewipeoutweekly.com/p/i-loved-ho...

In this episode of the podcast for surfers who hate surf podcasts, we chat with Noah Evslin about surfing in Hawai‘i, writing TV shows about Hawai‘i, not filming in Hawai‘i, and the Hawaiian language. 🎧 Listen now on @thewipeoutweekly.bsky.social podcast! thewipeoutweekly.com/surfing-hawa...

Lose 70 pounds. Get a passport. Start a brand new life. That’s what surfing can do to you. #surfing #beginnersurfer www.newsletter.thewipeoutweekly.com/p/from-ohio-...

Ever skipped a session because the forecast didn’t look 'good enough'? Yeah... us too. And yep, we missed a good one. 😭 #surfing www.newsletter.thewipeoutweekly.com/p/don-t-lose...

Surfing, ocean and sun are amazing for the soul—but this combo can be brutal on your hair. This guide is based on insights from more than 40 posts and 190 recommendation comments shared by Girls Who Can’t Surf Good crew. #surfing #beginnersurfer

Too old to get caught on the outside, too old to surf Pipeline, too old not to surf 3 times a week 🌊🏄🏻‍♀️ This week's newsletter is out! We also cover: surf hair and pop-up secrets & beginner's spot in Morocco. #surfing #beginnersurfer

Oh to be a surfer in Fiji! 🇫🇯 Where the lineup is friendly. We're all packing our bags and joining Rachel a self-proclaimed "not a water person". #surfing

You love your surfboard, don’t you? ❤️ But should you fix it yourself… or take it to the surf shop? #surfing www.newsletter.thewipeoutweekly.com/p/how-not-to...

Are bad waves good for you? Yes! Can you use too much wax? Yes! Is this the best edition of our newsletter? Perhaps! #surfing

It’s a glorious day when a headline includes both “ribs” and “balls.” The rest of KC's story will have you loling too. Promise. #surfing #beginnersurfer

Pop-ups suck. All of them. 😜 #surfing #beginnersurfer

We're so jelly of anyone who started surfing early in their life. But Kyla's story? This is just too much 🥰 🏄🏻‍♀️ #surfing

To pee or not to pee in your wetsuit? 🤔 We thought this conversation was over. But apparently not. Because some people refuse to pee in the ocean.🌊🥴🦈 #surfing #beginnersurfer

Ever wondered what's the worst thing that can happen to you in the surf?😱 It's not what you think it is 😜 #surfing #beginnersurfer

“Am I too old to surf?” 🏄🏻‍♀️That’s what Inessa wondered as she stood on a beach in Hawai’i, just one month shy of turning 50, facing her fear of waves and boredom during COVID. Today, she surfs nearly every day. #surfing www.newsletter.thewipeoutweekly.com/p/inessa-s-t...

🏄‍♀️ At 46, Toyo found surfing while grieving her father & caring for her mother. Noticing few women “of a certain age” in the water, she started Salt Water Divas—a beginner surf community that’s now a movement. 🌊💙 #surfing #beginnersurfers

It's never too late to discover #surfing

From a life-changing diagnosis to chasing waves and building a surf camp, Posh shares her journey of finding home in Catanduanes. Discover how surfing transformed her life and inspired a community-driven surf camp 🌊🏄🏻‍♀️ #surfing www.newsletter.thewipeoutweekly.com/p/from-healt...

Ever experienced a surf funk? No? Ok, lucky you! 🥰 It feels like this slow-burning frustration that makes you question your life choices. Who am I kidding? I’m not a surfer! 🏄🏻‍♀️ I should’ve stuck with ice skating! ⛸️ And that's why we need a surf Zamboni... #surfing

From Italy to the UK, Camilla’s surf journey has taken her across the world—both riding waves and capturing them behind the lens. Whether surfing or shooting, she’s all about celebrating the beauty and energy of the ocean. 🌊📸 #surfing

Angela’s surf journey started with a Groupon lesson in Malibu and led her to a community that made the lineup feel like home. She may always be a girl who can’t surf good, but that’s part of the fun. 🤙🏄‍♀️ #surfing

From a chance encounter with surfing in England to restarting after an accident, Anne-Sophie shares her journey of resilience and friendship in Brittany’s cold yet beautiful waters 🌊🏄‍♀️ #surfing

🌊 Girls Who Can’t Surf Good started as a small LA meetup and is now the world’s largest community for female beginner surfers (and beyond). From struggling with pop-ups to chasing waves across the globe, here’s the story of how it all began 🏄‍♀️✨ #surfing #beginnersurfers

Thousands of group posts from Girls Who Can't Surf Good analyzed, and we finally got the best 25 beginners spots for 2025 #surfing #surf

Whaaat? Only 4 followers on Threads? Because all the girls are out there surfing 🌊🏄🏻‍♀️ #surfing #surf

My first surf was an absolute freeze-fest 🥶 Porthcawl, Wales, August 2008. I learnt to surf in winter, wearing a 6mm wetsuit, booties, hood and gloves in temps 40F/4C. Which is probably why I moved to California 😊 Today Venice Beach is my local break 🏄‍♀️ @girlaboutweb.bsky.social #surfing

The original Girls Who Can’t Surf Good. August 2017, Venice Beach, California #surfing