How to Surf Better Bottom Turns Plus Carver Surf Skate Tutorial Ep. 1
Episode 1 on bottom turns focuses on generating speed, compressing low, driving off the tail, and translating core mechanics from the Carver surf skate to the wave.
Power
Lessons dedicated to generating maximum spray, compressing and extending through turns, and engaging the whole body for high-impact surfing.
How to BOTTOM TURN with Patrick Gudauskas
Patrick Gudauskas breaks down the bottom turn, focusing on the entry pause, the back hand’s “baby surfboard” motion, keeping the front arm calm, and generating the coil for power.
10 Tips to Better Bottom Turns
Ombe Surf breaks down 10 crucial tips for a better bottom turn, focusing on tapping into the wave’s lift, timing the extension, the 70/30 energy rule, and choosing the fastest line for maximum speed.
How to Surf Better Series Regular Footer “Frontside Floaters” Ep 1
Episode 1 on frontside floaters for regular footers, focusing on using the trailing arm to shift weight forward, maximizing projection over the lip, and a surf-skate drill to build muscle memory.
WSL Surf 101: The Floater
WSL’s foundational guide to the floater: how to execute the move to negotiate a section, what judges look for in terms of progression, and key examples from pro surfers like Jordy Smith.
How to Surf Better Series Regular Footer Backside Floaters Ep 1
An in-depth tutorial on mastering the backside floater for regular footers, focusing on weight distribution, using the trailing arm to open the body, and maximizing speed down the line.
Surf coaching: Backhand Cutback – Regular Footer Version
A detailed backhand cutback tutorial for regular footers, focusing on compression, timing, and performing a high rebound off the whitewater foam to rebuild speed.
How to Do the Figure 8 Cutback With a Rebound (Roundhouse)
Master the Figure 8 (Roundhouse) cutback with a white water rebound. Learn crucial tips on weight distribution, shoulder rotation, and avoiding common mistakes like cutting across the wave too early or bogging the front rail.
How to Do a Cutback with Taylor Knox (Frontside and Backside)
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.
Surf Tip: How to Master the Frontside Round House Cutback
Master the Frontside Round House Cutback by learning the crucial 70/30 heel-toe pressure and weight shift. Includes dedicated surf-skate training drills for maximizing drive and vertical rebound.