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Backside

Maneuvers performed with your back to the wave.

How to Do a Cutback with Taylor Knox (Frontside and Backside)

October 30, 2025 by admin
Taylor Knox cutback tutorial image showing a powerful frontside turn on a wave

Learn the fundamentals of the cutback with Taylor Knox. Master the deep bottom turn, weight shift, and critical foot placement to drive your board around in a perfect arc. Includes tips for backside technique.

Categories Cutbacks, Shortboard Tags Advanced, Backside, Compression, Extension, Frontside, On Rail, Power, Rotation, Surfline Leave a comment
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