New sailors should familiarize themselves with basic sailing terms for safety and enjoyment. Important terms include port and starboard for orientation, windward and downwind for wind direction, and boom and mast for sail positioning. The rudder is used to steer the vessel. Sailing with experienced sailors is recommended. Sailing is thrilling and fun both in […]
Beginner surfers should focus on acquiring basic skills and equipment, including proper paddling and standing techniques. Surf lessons and surfing with experienced surfers are recommended. Renting equipment is advised to avoid unnecessary expenses. Practice on small waves and maintain a relaxed posture. Avoid watching your feet while standing on the board. Some of the best […]
Train surfing is the illegal act of riding on top of train carriages, which is dangerous and can cause death or injury. Hidden dangers include low wires, loose handrails, and slack between connected train cars. Attempting to jump off a speeding train can also lead to death. It is illegal and can result in serious […]
Crowd surfing is when a person is lifted and propelled by the hands of audience members during concerts. It can be dangerous and illegal in some countries. Risks include injury, theft, and sexual harassment. Those willing to try it should wear appropriate clothing and leave valuables at home. It’s best to avoid it if the […]
Shoulder surfing is the act of secretly observing and gathering information without consent. It can lead to theft of personal identification numbers, account numbers, and other financial data. Merchants have taken steps to prevent shoulder surfing, but the risk remains high with increased use of debit and credit cards. Shoulder surfing is a practice that […]
Private browsing uses a proxy to prevent websites from tracking your IP address. Free proxy programs rely on unintentional proxy servers, while paid services provide a toolbar or website browsing. Purists prefer using random networks as proxy servers for increased anonymity. A true anonymous proxy removes the referrer field that shows the requesting machine’s IP […]
Car surfing is a dangerous stunt where people ride on top of moving vehicles without protective gear. It can cause serious injuries or death, and is illegal. The trend started in the 1980s and is associated with movies and video games. Car surfing is the extremely dangerous stunt of driving on moving vehicles. It should […]
