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Transitioning to Shorter Boards
The Surf Continuum
Both Matt and Ashley asked a similar question, so here’s my answer for the both of them. Thanks for your question you two! Most important thing about a smaller board…it’s going to feel awkward and hard at first. Don’t give up.
Coach(es): Coach Chris
Inquirer: Matt (& Ashley)
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