
Pepijn Tigges discusses common mistakes that surfers make when attempting to turn their boards, emphasizing the importance of proper leaning technique to get pressure on the toes or heels.
The key points include maintaining a balanced stance, properly shifting weight towards toes or heels without bending at the hips, and the subtle nuances of leaning are similar to the 'leaning' when you're riding a bicycle.
(0:00) Introduction to Common Surfing Mistakes
(00:54) Understanding Weight Distribution
(01:38) The Importance of Leaning
(02:33) Practicing with a Surf Skate and Bicycle
(04:06) Applying Leaning Techniques to Surfing
(06:00) Practical Exercises for Better Feeling of The New Technique
(07:17) Nuanced Tips for Backside Turning
(08:09) Final Tips and Encouragement
(09:40) Conclusion and Call to Action
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