First Gybes - Off the Foil 20 minutes

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Here we’ll cover the off the foil gybe, so you can aim to ride both ways, staying dry. The foil under the water still has a massive impact on you riding and this is an important step to better understand how more extreme movements on the board, during the foot change and then how banking the board affects the foil when carving through a 180 degree turn.

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Here we’ll cover the off the foil gybe, so you can aim to ride both ways, staying dry. The foil under the water still has a massive impact on you riding and this is an important step to better understand how more extreme movements on the board, during the foot change and then how banking the board affects the foil when carving through a 180 degree turn.

Rider: Danny Morrice

Location: Lefkada, Greece

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Introduction
0:00
Introduction
0:00
The Foot Change - before or after the carve?
2:08
Downloop vs Over the Top
3:43
First Run Through
4:48
Key Elements: Kite and Bar
8:22
Introduction
8:22
Kite start position
8:27
Carving - Follow the kite
9:39
Toeside Riding
10:14
The Foot Change
10:34
Key Elements: Foil, Board and Body
11:00
Introduction
11:00
Body over the board, legs bent
11:05
The kite turn, then the board carve
11:59
Toeside stance
12:30
The Foot change
13:16
Recap: Three Vital Tips - Carving
14:47
Recap: Three Vital Tips - Toeside
15:19
Recap: Three Vital Tips - Foot Change
15:44
Common Mistakes
16:10
Introduction
16:10
Losing speed through the turn
16:15
Struggling to get the board to carve
17:11
Foil jumps out of the water mid carve
17:46
Foot change - fall forwards
18:28
Foot change - foil jumps out of the water
19:08
What’s Next
19:40

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