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Learn how to surf right here on your computer. These original articles will take you through the learning process. Learn how to choose your first board and how to stand up for the first time and learn how to surf in a contest and beyond.
How to Complete a Backside Snap Under the Lip
The Under the Lip Snap is a surf manuever that is done when a a wave is too hollow or powerful for a surfer to do a re-entry or when a surfer wants to stall for the tube with real flair. The Under the Lip Snap is a power surfing manuever and requires full commitment to be effective in stringing together a series of moves on a wave.
How to Complete a Rodeo Flip
What used to be surf fantasy has become an everyday reality at local breaks around the world. In the nineties, aerial surfing fast became functional, but top surfers like Timmy Curren and Kelly Slater began experimenting with fly away kick-outs, grabbing rail and going upside-down in mid air. These fledgling attempts were the sprouts at what is now termed the RODEO FLIP.
How to Judge a Contest Heat
Learn how to judge amatuer and professional surfing competitions. There is a basic formula. you don't need some lengthy judging criteria manual. Just click here and learn.
How to Surf in a Contest Heat
This original article explains the basics of general contest surfing. No matter what your level, this will help.
How to Complete an Aerial
This is complete an article on how to complete an aerial.
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