Tapping the Source is a fictional novel about a young man who ventures from his backward hometown in the desert to the wave-battered shores of Huntington Beach in search of his sister who disappeared 2 years ago, never to be heard from or seen again. Surf Novels Tapping the Source – Kem Nunn Pssst: these books make amazing gifts for surfers, should you have a birthday/holiday comin’ up that you need to start thinking about.
I’ve separated the list into categories so it’s easier to find the exact kind of book you’re after, and if you want a personal recommendation, don’t hesitate to drop me a comment at the end of the post. Though far from exhaustive, this list features all kinds of great reads: from surf biographies of some of the greats to surf-inspired novels, poetic literature about waves, meditative memoirs, and more. Reading as many surf books as I could during lockdown has been a real sanity saver - and if you’re looking for a way to keep the stoke alive when you’re not on the water, I suspect you’ll feel the same.
I have to read as many surfing books as I can, for research, for work!? OH REALLY? Ohhhh okay then, I’ll take one for the team *says Grace as she escapes to her woman cave full of books and coffee and wine*. Here are 10 of the best books on surfing to fire up your stoke-meter. Surrounded by hundreds of kilometers of coral reef, and inland, covered in winding rivers and… You’ll find it in the desolate islands, the hidden waterfalls, and the mysterious mountain temples. You’ll find it in the butter flat lagoons, strong wind, and barreling surf. Extreme nomads with a burn for outdoor adventure have long known Sri Lanka’s real charm isn’t something you’ll find in the city. But outside of the urban meccas, Sri Lanka’s tangled green jungle, rolling hills, and surf-washed shores draw a different kind of traveler. The bustling streets of Kandy and Anuradhapura are quickly filling with tourists. The skyline of Colombo, Sri Lanka’s capital city, is shooting skyward as rapid developments take root, one after another. Since then, the entire country has been in a constant state of growth. The entire nation breathed a sigh of relief, and finally, this beautiful teardrop shaped island opened up to the rest of the world once again.
In just 2009 Sri Lanka saw the end of a brutal 26 year long civil war. Sri Lanka Throughout the years, Sri Lanka has been known by many names, but the one that perhaps describes it best is the old Persian name, Serendib, meaning ‘serendipity’.
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