Surfing Archives | Mission Bay Aquatic Center

Surfing: Beginner mistakes when Popping Up

02/20/2020 | Featured, Instructional, Surfing

Perfecting your surfing pop up takes time and can get a little frustrating.

How to Pop Up on a Surfboard

02/12/2020 | Featured, Instructional, Surfing

A solid pop-up is critical to surfing well, so you want to make sure you are establishing good pop-up habits early on.

Surfing Paddle Technique

02/03/2020 | Instructional, Surfing

The majority of your time surfing is spent paddling. The better your paddle, the more opportunities for fun you’re going to have.

Student Story: How surfing changed my semester

09/04/2019 | ENS Classes, Surfing, University Credit Classes

As a nursing student, my semesters are usually filled with endless hours of studying and stressful course loads. This last fall, I decided to add a semester-long ENS Surfing course to my load, and it was the best decision I could have made. No matter what I had going on in my week (exams, group projects, papers, etc.), I could always count on having my Wednesdays out on the ocean to put me in a good mood and in the right mindset.

ENS Student Spotlight: Eva Huber

01/10/2019 | College Credit Classes, ENS Classes, MBAC Stories, Surfing, University Credit Classes

As a construction engineering major, SDSU freshman, Eva Huber, sought to find a class that would add some fun to her first semester of college. With her new roommate, Caitlin, they each signed up for a surfing class. Early on in the semester they both realized how much fun the class was and that they wanted to enjoy it together. They began attending each other’s surfing classes and coming to class at least twice every week. What was the last university class you wanted to attend more than the required amount? Through surfing their friendship became stronger and they are excited to take Intermediate Surfing together this spring. Read about Eva’s entire ENS semester-long Surfing class experience…

MBAC Story: ENS Student-Summer Gray

12/01/2018 | College Credit Classes, ENS Classes, General News, MBAC Stories, Surfing, University Credit Classes

We love watching students in our ENS watersports classes grow and excel in the sport of their choice, however, there’s perhaps no greater reward than seeing the beginnings of life-long friendships and memories being made. In this MBAC Story, we talk to SDSU Sustainability major, Summer Gray, about her experience learning to surf in a semester-long surfing class this fall. Read More

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