Sometimes, you gotta do what you gotta do. Long flat spells can be a real soul-crusher, if you let them. Boredom kicks in, the restlessness creeps up, and “surfing” becomes surfing the internet for swell forecasts.
Or, if you’re like these guys, you make a skateboard that’s shaped like a surfboard, put on a wetsuit, and sweat your way down a very beautiful hill on a craft that probably doesn’t work all that well. But hey, you gotta do what you gotta do, right?