Surface Blind 180

https://www.wake.sg/media/videos/SURFACE-180_HS_BS-ANDY_HUANG.mp4 Tips by David Ngiam Video : Andy Huang Photo : Guy Tanaka The Surface Blind 180 or the Surface Backside (BS) 180 is not a difficult trick but makes for a cool transition, if you are going from a regular trick to a switch trick or vice versa. If you comfortable doing the Power …

Air Roll to Revert

https://www.wake.sg/media/videos/WAKE-AIR_ROLL_TO_REVERT_HS-BOMB_PADIWAT.mp4 Tips by David Ngiam Video : Bomb Padiwat Photo : Bomb Padiwat If you got your Roll to Reverts consistent, the Air Roll to Revert isn’t too difficult. The basic thing you have to remember is what gives you enough air to land the trick is the amount of line tension you have built …

Ollie

https://www.wake.sg/media/videos/SURFACE-OLLIE-VANIA_LIM.mp4 Tips by David Ngiam Video : Vania Lim Photo : Guy Tanaka The Ollie, also known as the Bunny Hop, is basically popping off the flat surface of the water. An Ollie 180 is when you jump off the water, turn and land in the fakie position. To execute an Ollie, the easiest is …

Heelside Shifty 180

https://www.wake.sg/media/videos/WAKE-180_HS_FS_SHIFTY.10-DAVID_NGIAM.mp4 Tips by David Ngiam Video : David Ngiam Photo : Stephen Liew To do the Shifty 180, You need to get your Shifty dialed in first as well as your HS 180s. To do the Shifty come into the wake like you would for a grab. Pop and rise before doing the twist. As …

Terminology

Tips by David NgiamPhoto : Ok. If you haven’t noticed yet, there can be a lot of different terms used in wakeboarding. Some are pretty straight-forward, while some are just confusing. And there’s some pretty weird trick names as well! Here’s a glossary of some commonly used terms. EQUIPMENT TERMS : Wakeboard : The board …

Ollie 180

https://www.wake.sg/media/videos/SURFACE-OLLIE_180_FS-VANIA_LIM.mp4 Tips by David Ngiam Video : Vania Lim Photo : Guy Tanaka Also known as the Ollie Frontside 180, it is a good idea to work on your Surface 180s first so that you’re comfortable riding fakie. If you are, then ollie up but don’t rush the 180 turn. Once your tail has released …