How to Clean Wax Off Your Surfboard: Essential Tips
Have you noticed your surfboard starting to look like a modern art installation with all that accumulated wax? Do not worry, it happens to all of us. Wax is essential
Welcome to the Peña Txuri Surf Eskola blog, where we share everything you need to know to improve your surfing and enjoy the waves to the fullest. Here you will find tips, guides and useful resources for surfers of all levels, from beginners to advanced.
Have you noticed your surfboard starting to look like a modern art installation with all that accumulated wax? Do not worry, it happens to all of us. Wax is essential
We have all been there: battling waves while trying to perfect the famous duck dive. At Peña Txuri, we know that mastering this technique is key to enjoying every session
If you are thinking about buying a second-hand surfboard, you have come to the right place. At Peña Txuri, we have spent years watching surfers of all levels search for
Let us talk about something that at Peña Txuri we know more than one person forgets: surfboard maintenance. You may have spent good money on your board, whether it is
When we’re in the water, the last thing we want to think about is accidents. But, as we always say at Peña Txuri, better safe than sorry. Having a surf
When we start surfing, we all make mistakes. It’s part of the learning process, and at Peña Txuri we see it every day. Some mistakes are inevitable, but others can
Alright, let’s get to the point. We all know that crowded lineups can be a real headache. If you’ve been surfing for a while, you’ve probably noticed that there are
If you’ve spent time in the water or on the beach at Sopelana, you’ve probably noticed that the language of surfing has its own rhythm and vocabulary. Often, it seems
When we talk about surfing, one of the things that most influences how our board behaves in the water is the fins. Here at Sopelana beach, we’ve seen it all:
When you start surfing at Sopelana beach, one of the first things you wonder is whether you’re goofy or regular. It’s not just a matter of style, but a fundamental
If you’ve never stood on a surfboard or want to master the basics, Peña Txuri Surf Eskola’s beginner sessions are the perfect starting point. At Sopelana beach we teach wave theory, water safety and the fundamental paddle and pop-up technique using a progressive method, small groups and qualified instructors.
The lesson price includes board and wetsuit — just show up at the beach. The Cantabrian Sea and Sopelana’s consistent waves make an ideal setting for your first steps on a surfboard.
Yes, comfortable sea swimming is essential. You don’t need to be an expert swimmer, but you should feel at ease in the water and know how to float if you lose the board.
We run beginner surf lessons from age 6 upwards. Younger children join specific kids’ surf groups adapted to their age and attention span.
Most beginners manage to stand up in their first or second lesson. To consolidate technique and catch waves consistently, we recommend a minimum of 5 sessions.
Discover surfing in Sopela and turn the sea into your new personal challenge.
At Peña Txuri we understand surfing as a way of life, a passion that we want to share with you.
