SURFING WITH 'TUDE IT TAKES NERVE TO PLAY IN THE WAVES IN A KAYAK.(Sports)

From: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) | Date: September 13, 2001 | Copyright information

Kayak surfing takes attitude. That's the consensus among the participants at a two-day clinic conducted by former world champion Dick Wold at San Onofre State Beach near San Clemente.

``You've got to want it,'' said Simeon Soffer, a documentary film director who's in Sunday's advanced clinic. ``If you go out and you're not sure, you'll get wrecked. But if you do have the attitude, it's a lot of fun.

The Saturday clinic is for beginning kayak surfers, though i...

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