For the Dads

Discussion in 'All Discussions' started by HighOnLife, Aug 17, 2014.

  1. HighOnLife

    HighOnLife Well-Known Member

    Jun 3, 2014
    [video=vimeo;101483275]https://vimeo.com/101483275[/video]
     
  2. chicharronne

    chicharronne Well-Known Member

    Jun 22, 2006
    Dad's keep yer li'l trolls out of the water. It's too crowded already, I never encouraged any of my three kids to go into the ocean. that's three less people in the line up.

    You're very welcome.
     

  3. HighOnLife

    HighOnLife Well-Known Member

    Jun 3, 2014
    The best surfers seem to be the ones that didn't have a surfing dad, or weren't pushed into the water as kids.
     
  4. metard

    metard Well-Known Member

    Mar 11, 2014
    Spending time with your kids is important imo. It doesn't matter if its surfing, skating or kicking a soccer ball. I take my 8 yr old daughter surfing, fishing, swimming and I coach her basketball team. I encourage her to explore new things and activities all the time and she loves it.
     
  5. EmassSpicoli

    EmassSpicoli Well-Known Member

    Apr 16, 2013
  6. DosXX

    DosXX Well-Known Member

    Mar 2, 2013
    Concur with that. Build a good foundation, 'cause something happens when they turn 13 or so.
     
  7. fl.surfdog

    fl.surfdog Well-Known Member

    Dec 6, 2010
    And then it gets worse at 17 and then after 25 they seem to settle down.....remember.
     
  8. worsey

    worsey Well-Known Member

    Oct 13, 2013
    he also told us he's a girl and a line cook at waffle house.
     
  9. torn891

    torn891 Active Member

    27
    Nov 5, 2013
    great story and great post.
     
  10. Sniffer

    Sniffer Well-Known Member

    Sep 20, 2010
    Metard has baby tards? Wow, he even has a positive Mr. Brady attitude now…you ok Metard?
     
  11. ChavezyChavez

    ChavezyChavez Well-Known Member

    Jun 20, 2011
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    My two oldest surf but were never "pushed" into doing it.They just did it I guess because they saw their father, uncles, and cousins all doing it. Same with fishing and hunting. My youngest never seemed too interested so I never bother him about it. He was on the beach Wednesday while I surfed. He said he wanted to go in. I took him down Thursday PM and pushed him into a few. He had a blast.
     
  12. ChavezyChavez

    ChavezyChavez Well-Known Member

    Jun 20, 2011
    When I asked him what was his favorite part of surfing he said, 'Duck Diving'
     
  13. cepriano

    cepriano Well-Known Member

    Apr 20, 2012
    lol I don't think u should be anywhere near children.im calling john walsh on you
     
  14. HD4

    HD4 Well-Known Member

    71
    Jun 3, 2012
    awesome story.
    3 of my 4 kids surf, the other will soon enough. Makes for a great garage full of boards!
     
  15. metard

    metard Well-Known Member

    Mar 11, 2014
    it's no fun when i break character and post all serious

    back to being metard
     
  16. metard

    metard Well-Known Member

    Mar 11, 2014

    no worries dog, i'm fine

    won't happen again
     
  17. metard

    metard Well-Known Member

    Mar 11, 2014

    lol