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Re-entries

Performance maneuvers involving hitting the lip and redirecting the board sharply. Focuses on vertical attack, quick pivot, and landing control.

Surf coaching: Backhand Re-entry – Regular Footer Version

November 1, 2025 by admin
Surf coaching Backhand Re-entry Regular Footer Version tutorial by Martin Dunn

Coach Martin Dunn breaks down the backhand re-entry, emphasizing rotation before impact, the torque force needed to start the turn, and the final push and compression on the way down.

Categories Re-entries, Shortboard Tags Advanced, Backhand, Backside, Compression, Extension, Martin Dunn, On Rail, Power, Rotation Leave a comment

Learn how to do a Frontside Re-Entry surfing with Josh Kerr

November 1, 2025 by admin
Learn how to do a Frontside Re-Entry surfing with Josh Kerr

Josh Kerr teaches the key techniques to gaining more time in the transition to the frontside re-entry, helping you cruise into a clean maneuver and exit with power.

Categories Re-entries, Shortboard Tags Advanced, Extension, Forehand, Frontside, Power, Rotation, Stomp Sessions Leave a comment

Re-entry Vs Cutback – which section for which turn?

November 1, 2025 by admin
Re-entry Vs Cutback - which section for which turn? tutorial by Kale Brock

Kale Brock explains the key difference between a re-entry and a cutback, focusing on which maneuver is dependent on the wave section and the correct shortened, intensified rotational technique for each.

Categories Re-entries, Shortboard Tags Advanced, Backside, Compression, Extension, Frontside, Kale Brock, Power, Rotation Leave a comment

Forehand Re entries, 3 common errors and their solutions

November 1, 2025 by admin
Forehand Re entries, 3 common errors and their solutions

This tutorial breaks down the forehand re-entry into 3 fundamental solutions: getting the front foot above the lip, twisting before impact, and compressing low to complete the turn.

Categories Re-entries, Shortboard Tags Advanced, Compression, Extension, Forehand, Frontside, On Rail, Power, Rotation, Taeho Kim Leave a comment

Surfing 201: How to Master Frontside Re-Entry | Tutorial with Pro Surfer Josh Kerr

October 31, 2025 by admin
Surfing 201 How to Master Frontside Re-Entry tutorial with Pro Surfer Josh Kerr

Josh Kerr breaks down the frontside re-entry, focusing on using the bottom turn to set the line, throwing the arms across the body to pivot, and extending to maximize spray and control the landing.

Categories Re-entries, Shortboard Tags Advanced, Extension, Forehand, Frontside, On Rail, Power, Rotation, SURFER Leave a comment

Surf coaching: Forehand Re-entry – Regular Footer version

October 31, 2025 by admin
Surf coaching Forehand Re-entry Regular Footer version tutorial by Martin Dunn

Coach Martin Dunn breaks down the forehand re-entry, emphasizing the need for a quality bottom turn, rotating away from the lip before impact, and compressing low to maintain speed.

Categories Re-entries, Shortboard Tags Advanced, Compression, Extension, Forehand, Frontside, On Rail, Power, Rotation Leave a comment

Re-entries

  • Surf coaching: Backhand Re-entry – Regular Footer Version
  • Learn how to do a Frontside Re-Entry surfing with Josh Kerr
  • Re-entry Vs Cutback – which section for which turn?
  • Forehand Re entries, 3 common errors and their solutions
  • Surfing 201: How to Master Frontside Re-Entry | Tutorial with Pro Surfer Josh Kerr
  • Surf coaching: Forehand Re-entry – Regular Footer version
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