well, i have never been surfing before. please reassure me how many people have you taken out already? i ve got the wet suit on let s make the most of it, shall we? all right, let s go! i m in. well, i ve been in for a ritual, now i m going in for recreational. yeah, i m ready. let s go! yeah? yeah. this way round. with me safely on the board, the team run through a few basics. yeah, good. yeah. ok, so how do i fall down? i go over? yep. and i push the board away from me? it s better. 0k. so i push away the only thing that i want to grab? they laugh well, i think
i ve got the wet suit on let s make the most of it, shall we? all right, let s go! i m in. well, i ve been in for a ritual, now i m going in for recreational. yeah, i m ready. let s go! yeah? yeah. this way round. with me safely on the board, the team run through a few basics. yeah, good. yeah. ok, so how do i fall down? i go over? yep. and i push the board away from me? it s better. 0k. so i push away the only thing that i want to grab? they laugh well, i think i ve got the paddling. shall we try some surfing? yeah.
it s tragic to see all this devastation, but with the reconstruction set to open in a few years time, maybe it s a chance for the ryukyu culture to get a bit more attention. here in okinawa, my trip across japan is coming to an end. but there s one more thing for me to try. so. ..this foot. 0k, we are one. oh, my goodness! surfing is a year round activity on these subtropical islands, and taishi is an organiser for access surf, a local charity that helps people with accessibility needs like mine ride the waves. well, i have never been surfing before. please reassure me how many people have you taken out already? i ve got the wet suit on