Laci Kobulsky – TrickTip In this video I would like to show you in 7 easy steps how to learn and master the ‘Railey to wrapped’. For me it was quite a challenge to land it at first, but then after few well aimed tips I was able to stomp it really easy, making it […]
Laci Tricktip: 7 Steps How To Learn Railey to Wrapped
10 Essentials to Jumping Higher // Episode 6
EPISODE 6 // Kite position while airborne – We must become one with the kite while we are airborne and avoid any unnecessary movements. If you move the kite too severely you will sacrifice the nice floaty hang time and reduce the chance of a smooth landing.
10 Essentials to Jumping Higher // Episode 5
EPISODE 5 // Takeoff – Now we’re at the exciting part, takeoff! All that energy you have built up through learning proper edging, body & bar position, and the timing for sending the kite leads up to the ever important pop off the water. Takeoff is often the most difficult part of jumping to get right as every part of the jump revolves around this moment.
10 Essentials to Jumping Higher // Episode 4
EPISODE 4 // Body Position Approaching Take Off – Extremely essential and often an issue: Body Position Approaching Take Off. Join Lew as he walks you through some problem areas and how to get your body positioned properly.
10 Essentials to Jumping Higher // Episode 3
EPISODE 3 // Bar Position Approaching Takeoff – Time to dial in your boosting some more with episode 3 from Coach Lewis Crathern! This episode focuses on bar position approaching takeoff – a very easy detail to overlook.
10 Essentials to Jumping Higher // Episode 2
EPISODE 2 // Sending the Kite – Now it’s time to use the kite! Join us in Episode 2 as Coach Crathern shows the importance of sending the kite with conviction. After this episode, aim for 3 seconds or more of airtime in your WOO session stats.
10 Essentials to Jumping Higher // Episode 1
EPISODE 1 // Board Control – Learn the importance of good board control and holding your edge. Practice your edging skills so you can be confident with your pop!
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How to trim your 2016 North Trust bar with Colleen Carroll
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Tacking foilboards – Johnny Heineken
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