Darrick Doerner - SEA Adventures

Darrick Doerner's Sea Adventures: Surfing for over 46 years, research and development for some of surfing's best board shapers such as Dick Brewer, Gerry Lopez, Kiwi Allan Byrne, and Peter McCabe, just to name a few. Educational background in heavy water safety procedures and overseeing safety measures in many different aspects with the ocean. SEA Adventures is based off a lifetime of experience translated to better guide the novice to pro or corporte team building wave of the future.

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Darrick Doerner: Soul Surfing Interviews

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Soul Surfing Interviews Darrick Doerner First Surf board "Yep, my original board, it started out to be a Yater, then I got a Webber Performer, shaped by Harold Iggy himself- the master! Could barely fit it under my arm, you know one of those type of boards you dragged everywhere you went." Interviewed by Steve Emery of Hawaiian Soul Surfing. Transcribed and layout by Bronson Hilliard. Darrick Doerner is a legendary surfer in Hawaii at a relatively young age. We spoke to Darrick recently on the beach at his favorite surf spot, Sunset Beach. Darrick shared his thoughts on the evolution of surfing, his ... Read Full Story

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Darrick Doerner's SEA Adventures for June 2008

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D arrick D oerner's SEA A dventures (6/08) in this issue :: Jalama Surf Camp :: Nyc paddle :: Allan Byrne Boards available Aloha, Double D here. This is the newsletter for June 2008 from dd-sea. Jalama surf camp fun in the sun We will be camping in Jalama the 15th to the 21st. This Santa Barbara County Park maintains 98 campsites, all overlooking the ocean or beachfront. Each site has a picnic table and BBQ pit, with hot showers, restrooms and water nearby. 29 sites offer electrical hookups, and dump stations are available.Campsites are assigned on a first ... Read Full Story

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Darrick Doerner

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Background info on Darrick Doerner Although the North Shore is known for big waves, there are a variety of surf spots that cater to different levels of surfing. We will only take you out in conditions you can handle that are fun and challenging for you. With his background, there isn't a better person than Darrick to be your surf guide on the North Shore. Also known as Double D, Darrick Doerner's initials 'D.D.' not only stand for his name, but think 'Designated Driver'. He is probably the best in the business when it comes to towing a surfer into waves. In many cases, ... Read Full Story

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Darrick Doerner: Big Wave Surfing

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Darrick Doerner talks on the state of Big Wave Surfing Darrick Dorner, Jaws : photo courtesy Darrell Wong DOUBLE "D" Darrick Doerner Speaks His Mind on the State of Big Wave Surfing. “On my list of the top 5 best big wave towers Darrick is right up there. He goes big.” - Buzzy Kerbox Darrick Doerner goes big, and he has been going big for quite some time. An Hawaiian resident for more almost 30 years, Doerner is originally from California. He first surfed at five years old in France and continued as a teenager in southern California. At 13 years old he ... Read Full Story

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How to: Choose the Correct Lifejacket

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How to choose the correct Life Jacket How to Choose the Correct Life Jacket Life Jackets or P.F.D. (Personal Flotation Devices) There are five ratings or “Types” of PFD listed by the United States Coast Guard (USCG). They are as follows: 1. Type I-Off shore vest: Provides the most buoyancy of any USCG type PFD and is the only vest designed to turn an unconscious person to a face-up position. They are ideal for remote or rough waters where the possibility of rescue may take some time. They are bulky and it is unlikely they would be used for recreational use such as waterskiing ... Read Full Story

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