What Do I Do With My Arms? Longboard Edition
Surf Progression
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3m 7s
Join Holly as she walks us through what we should (and should not) be doing with our arms when riding a longboard. Learn how your arms can be used for balance, making maneuvers easier, and of course, self-expression.
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