Bummed-Out Surfers Make Their Own Waves With a Huge Tarp When centuries of arid weather dehydrate the earth and dry up our major bodies of water, future wave-chasers won’t be too bummed out about the loss of their primo surfing spots. Like this crew, they’ll just roll out a big blue tarp, grab some longboards, and — voila! — tarp surfing. Righteous. </noscript> The Observatory writes, “0 surf for 8 weeks in Sunny little Jersey, Channel Islands. What to do … Tarp Surfing! of course. Check out this vid of some serious land barrels.” [Daily What / Atlantic] Follow us! Click and Follow Us for more updates straight to your news and nonsense feeds.