How To Surf The Perfect Duck Dive (Essential Beginner Skill)
Learn the step-by-step technique for executing a perfect duck dive, covering hand placement, sinking the board, using your back foot for leverage, and re-emerging efficiently.
Learn the step-by-step technique for executing a perfect duck dive, covering hand placement, sinking the board, using your back foot for leverage, and re-emerging efficiently.
This tutorial explains why surfing small waves is essential for progression, focusing on how a flat rocker/fish board maximizes speed and how reduced fear allows you to hone your wave reading ability.
This tutorial focuses on six essential skills for tackling small, average summer waves. By successfully surfing these challenging conditions, your performance will skyrocket when presented with better waves. The lesson emphasizes using the right equipment and staying close to the power source. Key Takeaways & Tips Equipment For small waves, avoid high-performance boards. Look for … Read more
This tutorial breaks down and fixes the biggest paddling mistakes, focusing on the practical application of technique, increasing paddle efficiency, and getting past the waves without wasting energy.
This comprehensive tutorial details the duck dive as the most efficient way to get out past the waves, breaking down the essential steps to generate momentum and push the board forward and under.
How to Rip teaches the five-step process to nailing the duck dive, emphasizing that mastering this skill conserves energy and is essential for getting out past the best waves.
How to Rip breaks down the core principles of the aerial (straight air), focusing on projection, maintaining momentum, and landing softly by staying compressed over the moving wave beneath you.