MY BOOK ALOHA SURF GUIDE: A BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO THE VACATIONING SURFER IS NOW AVAILABLE! Click here to check out the Photo Gallery... This is a simple overview of how Rusty had taught in the past:
	We begin on the shore using softboards...safety is Rusty's number one concern. Practicing paddling and push-up techniques are necessary to get out beyond the breakers.
	Popping up and correct stance on the soft surfboard are practiced next.
	"Putting it all together", a review of safety techniques and let's go surfing!
	Instruction on wave selection, timing, and surf etiquette then...
PADDLE FAST, CATCH THE WAVE, STAND UP and RIDE!