Surfing refers to the surface water sport, where the rider of the waves is called the surfer. The surfer rides face deep or in front of the moving wave which carries him towards the shore. Waves suitable for surfing are found in the ocean, rivers, lakes such as the tidal bore or standing waves. Surfers can also use artificial waves like those in boat wakes. Invention of the term SurfingSurfing refers to the technique of riding a wave. The wave can be ridden with or without a board, regardless of the position used. Pacific natives rode the waves on paipo, alaia on quicks and bellies. Types of Surfing In today's world, surfing refers to a surfer standing on a surfboard and is also called stand-up surfing. Paddle boarding is a type of stand-up surfing. Body boarding is another form of surfing that is very common today in the ocean. Other varieties include surf mats, kneeboards and foils. Body surfing refers to the process by which the wave is ridden without the aid of a board. The surfer's body is used to catch and steer the boat. This communication...