Surfing (disambiguation)
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Surfing is a surface water sport in which the rider, referred to as a surfer, rides on the forward or deep face of a moving wave. Related activities include:
- Bodyboarding, water sport using a bodyboard
- Bodysurfing, riding a wave without the assistance of any buoyant device
- Kitesurfing, propulsion with a power kite across a surface
- Windsurfing, water sport combining surfing and sailing
- Horse surfing, the act of surfing while being towed behind a horse.
Surfing may also refer to:
- Channel surfing, quickly scanning through television channels
- Crowd surfing, passing a person atop a crowd
- Sea bathing, swimming in the ocean or sea
- Shoulder surfing (computer security), social engineering technique
- Waterboarding, a torture technique known as surfboarding prior to 2004
- Web surfing, navigating the World Wide Web
