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Refusal

Better to not to go than to get yourself hurt. The worst solution when refusing a wave is to push...

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Basic

Surf

Preparing for the Bottom Turn

That’s it! You’re finally up and on the way towards the bottom. Legs semi flexed, it is necessary to...

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Intermediate

Surf

Top turn with a surf foil

As for a top turn on a conventional surfboard, to nail a good top turn on surf foiling gear you...

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Basic

Surf

Bottom turn

Now let’s say you are in the right position, perfectly placed on the board, you have to turn to...

How to

Basic

Surf

Big board bottom turn

On very large boards, and often in small waves that leave little time for action, you can choose to do...

How to

Basic

Surf

Bottom old school

It’s like a bottom turn but with a little bit of nonchalance, the feet are closer to each other and...

How to

Surf

Re-entry on a foil

Fly through a zone of turbulence with the backside re-entry! Surf foiling has revolutionized the way we approach waves....

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Surf

Re-entry (frontside) surf-foiling

The wave is closing out but you want more? The re-entry is the move to extend your flight on a...

Noseriding

The emblematic nose ride is not just a demonstration of style, it’s a thrilling maneuver with an infinity of variations...

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Basic

Surf

The 3 families of moves

Surfing maneuvers can be classified into three broad categories: Horizontal maneuvers such as the Cut Back. Vertical maneuvers such...

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Intermediate

Surf

Accelerating

To pass through sections that fall down in front of you, you can either run with the foam down wave...

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Intermediate

Surf

Leg acceleration

How to boost your speed to pass larger sections: pump on your legs during the descent! Flexion, extension … The...

Roller

Simple turn off the top of the wave, the Roller is not something innate. To succeed, it is...

Roller backside

The first key to this move is happening before the move! A backside roller that sends buckets of water is...

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Intermediate

Surf

Off-the-lip

It consists of smacking right under the lip, and getting as vertical as possible. One must hear the lip slapping...

Re-entry

The Re-entry is a must have move. It consists of projecting yourself up a section of foam that’ coming...

Close-out re-entry

While the purpose of a simple re-entry, frontside or backside, is generally to pass a section or a foam to...

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Intermediate

Surf

Cut-back

Sometimes called the S turn, the cut back is a replacement maneuver. Clearly if you continue to ride straight you...

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Intermediate

Surf

Snap

The Snap is halfway between the Roller and the Cut Back. Its function is identical to the Cut Back: burning...

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Intermediate

Surf

Floater

This trick consists of projecting yourself up the outer wall of the tube or breaking wave, to ride on it...

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Expert

Surf

Drop wallet layback

Unleash power and style in the most theatrical way with a fully committed layback, hanging on by just your big...

Removing the fuselage from the mast

Here are some tips for dismounting the fuselage from your mast without difficulty. The connection of our mast with its...

Repair a leak with zero flats

In case of micro leaks or "pinholes" on a HIPE, I-SUP, or First inflatable board, Zero Flats is the solution!...

Repair a leak with a PVC patch

Here’s how to fix a tear or a small puncture caused by hitting a rock or a blunt object with...

Regluing a pad onto an inflatable board

Follow our advice to reglue your pad and prevent further peeling. The anti-slip material that covers part or all of...

Pop 360

We attack it like an Ollie but will need to push off the back foot as soon as we take...

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Expert

Surf

Aerial

The reigning Queen Trick of the Decade, consists of taking off with an ollie but using the lip as a...

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Expert

Surf

Air reverse

How to perform an Air Reverse in surfing? The Air Reverse is an iconic trick that combines height and technique....

Backside air reverse

The backside air reverse is a 360 which as its name suggests is done backside. Using the lip to take...

Barrel

We’ve reached the holy of the most holiest. The Holy Grail ! Once you’ve have found the ideal Spot,...

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Surf

Dockstart

Dockstarting is a providential activity on beautiful days with insufficient waves or wind to enjoy a foil sesh with a...

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Surf

Off the lip (en surf foil)

Hitting the breaking point of the wave is in every surfer’s DNA, be it with or without a foil !...

Aerial frontside

Take advantage of your speed to free your foil in the air! To perform a true air, you have to commit...

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Expert

Surf

Strapless frontside air with grab

A board with a foil offers that little extra inertia that allows you to try airs with an unfavorable wind....

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Expert

Surf

Alley-oop on a foiling board

Your very first alley-oop might be done on a foiling board! Firstly because it doesn’t require specific conditions. Unlike airs...

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Expert

Surf

Backflip

Quite spectacular, the backflip is nevertheless accessible on the condition that you have succeeded in catching a wave, putting on...

How to

Surf

Frontflip

Just like a roller coaster passenger, a surf foiler is on a thrilling ride made of dizzying descents and full...

Nose ride on a surf foil

The most iconic move in longboarding can also be part of a surf foiler’s bag of tricks. Nose rides...