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Vikram Rao

Vikram Rao is a surf instructor and writer from the Andaman Islands. He has dedicated his life to teaching surfing and sharing the unique surf culture of the islands. His articles cover a range of topics, from beginner tips to advanced techniques, aiming to foster a love for surfboarding.
A modern Lego surf house design showcasing unique architectural features
A modern Lego surf house design showcasing unique architectural features
Discover the innovative design of a Lego surf house πŸ„β€β™‚οΈπŸŒŠ, exploring its creative architecture, sustainable features, and community impact. Perfect for surfers and architecture fans!
A stunning view of the vibrant waves crashing on the shores of Maui.
A stunning view of the vibrant waves crashing on the shores of Maui.
Dive into Maui's exhilarating surfing terrain 🌊. Discover prime surf spots, essential gear, local surf schools, and the culture behind the waves. πŸ„β€β™‚οΈ
A stunning view of the Aruba coastline with surfers riding the waves
A stunning view of the Aruba coastline with surfers riding the waves
Discover the Redweek Aruba Surf Club 🌊. Explore its amenities, local surf culture πŸ„β€β™‚οΈ, and expert tips for surfers of all skill levels! Your Aruba adventure awaits!
A mesmerizing display of bioluminescence in ocean waves at night
A mesmerizing display of bioluminescence in ocean waves at night
Explore the mysteries of bioluminescence in the ocean 🌊✨. Discover its origins, ecological importance, and how it impacts surfers and conservation efforts.
A surfer catching a wave at Poipu Beach
A surfer catching a wave at Poipu Beach
Dive into the vibrant surfing scene of Poipu, Hawaii! πŸ„β€β™‚οΈ Discover techniques, essential gear, and the culture surrounding this thrilling sport. 🌊
A close-up of premium wetsuit fabric showcasing its texture
A close-up of premium wetsuit fabric showcasing its texture
Dive into the details of wetsuits! Discover top brands, their innovations, and sustainable choices for every surfer. Make informed decisions for your gear! πŸŒŠπŸ„β€β™‚οΈ
Dynamic performance of a Torq Surfboard in action on a wave
Dynamic performance of a Torq Surfboard in action on a wave
Dive into our guide on Torq Surfboards! πŸ„β€β™‚οΈ Discover their innovative designs, eco-friendly materials, and rich connection to surf culture. 🌍 Perfect for all surfers!
Dynamic surfer showcasing flexibility in stretch boardshorts
Dynamic surfer showcasing flexibility in stretch boardshorts
Discover how stretch boardshorts transformed surf culture! 🌊 Dive into their evolution, material advances, and role in enhancing comfort and sustainability. πŸ„β€β™‚οΈ
Silhouette of a surfer paddling out at dawn
Silhouette of a surfer paddling out at dawn
Discover the essence of dawn patrol surfing 🌊 as we explore its cultural significance, early morning experiences, and the connection among surfers at sunrise. πŸ„β€β™‚οΈ