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Board selection
As a learner you should always start on a softboard (known as foamies). Foamies come in array of sizes ranging from 6'0 – 8'0. Depending on your weight and balance skill level, will determine what size you will require...
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Turtle roll
The turtle roll allows you to get past the breaking waves and out the back. Tanuki will demonstrate how to perform the turtle roll. Only paddle out the back when you have mastered catching broken waves and are confident with your swimming. Riding un-broken waves is a whole new challenge and requires some surf knowledge...
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Catching a green wave
Surfing is a progressive sport. It takes time and practice and you need to learn to surf step by step, so before catching an unbroken wave, make sure you are competent in catching broken waves. The key here is committing to catching the wave...
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Duck dive
Duckdiving is your ticket to surfing in the line-up. Surfers make this move look very easy, however if you are just starting out it is not a simple move. Tanuki will show you the basic duckdive so you can get out there and practice...
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