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Ben Considine

The 3 biggest pop-up mistakes surfers make

November 3, 2025 by admin
The 3 biggest pop-up mistakes surfers make by Ben Considine

Learn the three most common pop-up errors—eyes down, incorrect front foot position, and poor hip clearance—and fix them with specific land drills and cues.

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This TAKEOFF Will Change Your Surfing! From Beginner to Advanced

November 3, 2025 by admin
Takeoff Will Change Your Surfing From Beginner to Advanced by Ben Considine

Adapt your pop-up from beginner (middle board) to advanced (on the tail) to master critical takeoffs, execute immediate turns, and prevent nose diving.

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A Complete GUIDE to Small Wave MASTERY!

November 3, 2025November 3, 2025 by admin
A Complete GUIDE to Small Wave MASTERY with Ben Considine

Master small wave surfing by optimizing board positioning (sweet spot), prioritizing glide and flow over power, and aggressively hugging the wave’s critical pocket.

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Use THIS to make PADDLING OUT in Big Waves EASIER! Paddle Out STRATEGY

November 3, 2025November 3, 2025 by admin
PADDLING OUT in Big Waves EASIER Paddle Out STRATEGY by Ben Considine

Learn essential longboard paddle-out strategies for bigger waves, focusing on pre-surf planning, channel utilization, set timing, and effective wave techniques.

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Paddle Out through ANY WAVES on Longboards – How I learnt this (FULL GUIDE)

November 3, 2025November 3, 2025 by admin
Paddle Out through ANY WAVES on Longboards full guide by Ben Considine

Learn the full spectrum of longboard paddle-out techniques, from the beginner Press Up and Turtle Roll to the advanced, rail-tilting Longboard Duck Dive.

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How to Noseride POV Full DEMONSTRATION – Overcome Bad Noseriding Habits!

November 3, 2025 by admin
How to Noseride POV Full DEMONSTRATION - Overcome Bad Noseriding Habits! TSG #153 tutorial by Ben Considine

Ben Considine gives a full POV demonstration of the longboard noseride, detailing what to look for on the wave, how to correct bad habits, and the timing needed to commit to the nose.

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The MIRACLE TURN that No-One is DOING!

November 3, 2025November 2, 2025 by admin
The MIRACLE TURN that No-One is DOING! The Sunday Glide #110 tutorial by Ben Considine

Ben Considine breaks down the underutilized backhand drop knee turn, detailing the three phases: stepping back, leaning over the back foot, and rotating to quickly face down the line.

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Drop Knee Turns – The SECRETS to Success Longboard Surfing

November 3, 2025November 2, 2025 by admin
DROP KNEE TURNS The SECRETS to Success Longboard Surfing tutorial by Ben Considine

Ben Considine steps through the secrets of the drop knee turn, detailing the wide stance, the correct toe poke, and the extension/compression technique needed for success on a longboard.

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Why 90% of people can’t balance their cross step… but easily could

November 2, 2025 by admin
Why 90% of people can’t balance their cross step… but easily could tutorial by Ben Considine

Physiotherapist Ben Considine dispels cross-stepping myths, explaining how to improve balance by fighting instability, keeping your eyes up, and using the correct high-line wave positioning.

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THIS Will Progress Your Cross Stepping (Beginner to Advanced) – Tip Time

November 2, 2025 by admin
THIS Will Progress Your CROSS STEPPING Beginner to Advanced Tip Time Longboard Advice tutorial by Ben Considine

Ben Considine shares a valuable cross-stepping tip: why beginners must take four steps to the nose and how to fix shuffling by finding stability in the cross-step position.

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Ben Considine

  • The OPTIMAL Position for Noseriding Your Longboard
  • BACKHAND Noseriding – 4 Things I’ve Learned to Help Your Approach
  • How to Recognise and Setup for NOSERIDE Sections POV examples
  • Longboarders Need To Hear This – Learning to Cross Step
  • Cross Stepping BACKWARDS – Here’s What I’ve Learnt
  • Cross Stepping: Finally a No-Fuss Method to STABLE walking on longboards (POV EXAMPLES)
  • The ULTIMATE Cross Stepping method: with This its EASY!
  • Rocker in Longboards: Understand THIS to Have the Right Board for EVERY Surf
  • Is Your Board the CORRECT SIZE? What You Weren’t Told about Longboards!
  • Longboard DESIGN: Understand THIS Before Buying + NEW Log
  • The Longboard Design for YOU! Could Learning THIS be the Answer You’re After?
  • Which FIN should you CHOOSE? The Answer for Longboard Surfers
  • 3 Ways to TURN BETTER on Longboards
  • The 2 biggest turning mistakes surfers make… but could easily fix
  • This UNTOLD method will make Turning Bigger Surfboards EASY
  • Which Turn Is FOR YOU? Tip Time – Longboarding Advice
  • How to Noseride: The 4 Fundamentals Longboarders MUST know!
  • This TAKEOFF Will Change Your BACKHAND Surfing! From Beginner to Advanced
  • Finding the Legitimate CURE for Takeoffs on Longboards
  • Discover the Early Entry TAKEOFF Technique and Say Goodbye to Nosedives
  • The 3 biggest pop-up mistakes surfers make
  • This TAKEOFF Will Change Your Surfing! From Beginner to Advanced
  • A Complete GUIDE to Small Wave MASTERY!
  • Use THIS to make PADDLING OUT in Big Waves EASIER! Paddle Out STRATEGY
  • Paddle Out through ANY WAVES on Longboards – How I learnt this (FULL GUIDE)
  • How to Noseride POV Full DEMONSTRATION – Overcome Bad Noseriding Habits!
  • The MIRACLE TURN that No-One is DOING!
  • Drop Knee Turns – The SECRETS to Success Longboard Surfing
  • Why 90% of people can’t balance their cross step… but easily could
  • THIS Will Progress Your Cross Stepping (Beginner to Advanced) – Tip Time
  • How to paddle for ANY WAVE! How I learnt this (FULL GUIDE)! The Sunday Glide #149
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