Clinton is a surfer from Rockaway Beach and he’s asking about wetsuits to get him through the end of the year on Long Island. Here’s my answer. Apologies for the low video quality, had an issue with file upload.
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.
This is a question I’ve been asked before…and while I’m no expert on creating at home workouts, I do have some thoughts on what you can do to improve yourself in order to become a better surfer when you’re not able to actually go surf. Thanks for your question, Jordan!
You could write about book about this question from Ashley regarding surfboards and how their different characteristics affect their performance. Nonetheless, I’m happy to navigate this question in the way that made the most sense to me in the moment starting with the often overlooked unit of measurement: volume.
In this video, I’m talking about when to use the press up posture to punch through white water vs when to use a buoyancy pop. You can watch the Press Up video here, and the Buoyancy Pop video here if you haven’t already seen them or need a refresher.
Brandon’s question is about executing a backside cutback as well as backside pumping. She feels confident about going left, but when it comes time to cutback towards the pocket of the wave she struggles. Here’s what I have to say about it…
Jim signed in to ask his question about negotiating steep drops on a long board. Here’s some of my thoughts on the matter, and how I manage to make steep drops when I’m riding my longer boards. Biggest take aways: paddle strong, use good paddling technique, catch the wave square AND THEN “angle” aka set … Read more
Shout out to Bob for asking this epic question about tips for holding position in a line up when there’s a current ripping through. One of my favorite scenarios actually and in this video I explain why.
Here’s the last of the questions from The Surf Continuum team e-mail list. From here on out this format of answering questions will be saved for member’s questions only, one question per video. Thank you everyone!
When it comes to e-mailing, we fully send it!