WakeTips – Spins

Spins Toeside Frontside 180 Heelside Frontside 180 Toeside Frontside Indy 180 Heelside Frontside Slob 180 Heelside Shifty 180 Heelside Backside 180 Toeside Backside 180 Heelside Frontside 360 Toeside Frontside 360 Heelside Backside 360 Toeside Backside 360 Heelside Frontside 540 Toeside Frontside 540 Heelside Frontside Off Axis 360 Toeside Frontside Off Axis 540

Toeside Frontside 180

https://www.wake.sg/media/videos/WAKE-180_TS_FS-SASHA_CHRISTIAN.mp4 Tips by David Ngiam Video : Sasha Christian Photo : Tan Kay Tuck Its easier to do the Toeside Frontside 180 because the landing is in a more natural position. In fact, some people find it easier than a 2 wake toeside jump. Don’t think of clearing both wakes the first time round too, …

Heelside Frontside 180

https://www.wake.sg/media/videos/WAKE-180_HS_FS-SASHA_CHRISTIAN.mp4 Tips by David Ngiam Video : Sasha Christian Photo : Kevin Tan For the HS FS 180, come in on a seated approach and ride up the wake like you would for a grab. Don’t rush to turn the 180 yet, which is the most common problem.Turning 180 too early means you will be …

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 …

Heelside Backside 180

https://www.wake.sg/media/videos/WAKE-180_HS_BS_INDY-MARK_GRIFFIN.mp4 Tips by Tan Kay Tuck Video : Mark Griffin Photo : Tan Suter The first time you try a 180 blind; it should not be a wake-to-wake attempt. What I am trying to say is that a bit of practice is required before you actually attempt it wake to wake. That is, to either …

Toeside Backside 180

https://www.wake.sg/media/videos/WAKE-180_TS_BS_INDY-AYE_TATSANAI.mp4 Tips by Tan Kay Tuck Video : Aye Tatsanai Photo : Phillip Soven Doing a TS BS 180 is all about momentum. The main difference between a heelside blind and a toeside blind is that you actually get the handle first, and then you spin the 180. The problem most people will face is …

Heelside Frontside 360

https://www.wake.sg/media/videos/WAKE-360_HS_FS-SASHA_CHRISTIAN.mp4 Tips by David Ngiam Video : Sasha Christian Photo : Tan Kay Tuck This is a trick where you spin a full 360 degrees when you jump the wake. Don’t try this until your good at your heelside 180s. To do this trick, come in on a seated approach. You don’t have to keep …

Toeside Frontside 360

https://www.wake.sg/media/videos/WAKE-360_TS_FS-MARK_GRIFFIN.mp4 Tips by David Ngiam Video : Mark Griffin Photo : Bronson Chan The TS FS 360 has sort of a blind landing although it is a frontside spin. Most people tend to over rotate this trick into something in between a 360 and 540 and end up slipping out. The key to this spin …