How to Noseride: 3 Ways to Set it Up
Longboard Mastery
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3m 41s
Surf Coach Beany runs through 3 different scenarios in which you can set yourself up for a great noseride! Each of these 3 techniques depend on what the wave is doing/how it is breaking. Beany will help you identify what to do when the wave is standing up nice and tall right from the takeoff versus what to do when you drop in and notice that the wave is mushy and shouldering off. You can even use all of the techniques throughout one ride, depending on how each section of the wave ends up breaking down the line.
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