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Adaptive Surfing

Adaptive surfing is a specialized approach that modifies traditional surfing techniques and equipment to enable individuals with physical disabilities or special needs to enjoy riding waves. It involves personalized equipment, like custom-designed boards or supports, and tailored coaching to accommodate various abilities. The goal is to provide safe, inclusive access to surfing, fostering confidence, independence, and enjoyment in overcoming physical challenges. Adaptive surfing emphasizes skill development and community engagement, ensuring that everyone interested can experience the thrill and serenity of catching waves regardless of their mobility or disability.