“ Tips by David NgiamVideo : Tan SuterPhoto : David Ngiam Getting up on a wake foil (without foot straps), is similar to getting up on a wakesurf board or wakeskate. However, because the foil sits alot deeper into the water, it can be a little clumsier. Like getting up on a wakesurf board, you …
Wakeskating Getting Started Deep Water Start Running Dock Start Ollie Ollie Off The Lip Ollie Frontside 180 Wake Jumps Heelside Frontside 180 Backside Shuvit 180 Frontside Shuvit 180 Shuvits Off The Lip
Tips by Ong Kian SanVideo : Ryan LeePhoto : Chris Yeo A shuvit is basically an ollie, with only the board (and not you) rotating 180 degrees below you (i.e. Front heel and back toe closer to the respective edges). Therefore before trying this, it helps to get a good feel for ollies, which is …
Tips by Ong Kian SanVideo : Daniel GrantPhoto : Farnaim Yasin Basically the same as the BS Shuvit, but here the rotation of the board starts in front of you rather than behind you. However, your feet position should be a mirror image of that for the BS Shuvit (i.e. front toe and back heel …
Tips by Ong Kian SanVideo : Ryan LeePhoto : Chris Yeo First learn how to do pop shuv-its in the flats first. Once you’re comfortable with it, take to the wake for more pop and style. Similar to an ollie off the lip, you want to drift into the wake and throw the trick as …
Tips by Ong Kian SanPhoto : Wake Skating is pretty much like wakeboarding except you don’t have any bindings to attach yourself to the board. If you haven’t got a wakeskate, you can try it out on a regular wakeboard with some traction tape or even surf wax, however, dedicated wake skateboards are generally shorter …
Tips by David NgiamVideo : Jane LohPhoto : Chris Yeo For most parts, getting up on a wakeskate is the same as getting up on a wakeboard. The main difference is that wakeboards are attached to your feet, so it may be a little easier to control the board at the start of the pull. …
Tips by Aidan BamrahVideo : Nik LeePhoto : Farnaim Yasin Cable Wakeskate Dockstart Before you try this make sure that you have tried a sitting start and that you comfortable on a wakeskate. Start on something lower to the water and then work your way up. Hold the handle in your front hand and the …
Tips by Ong Kian SanVideo : Carlo Dela TorrePhoto : Farnaim Yasin The ollie on a wakeskate is similar to a wakeboard ollie. However, the snap of your back foot off the tail on the wakeskate and simultaneous lifting up of the front foot are more exaggerated. You kind of have to find a rhythm …
Tips by Ong Kian SanVideo : Chris YeoPhoto : Dan Nott To do an ollie off the lip also known as a re-entry, drift in (not edge in) toward the wake. Just when you’re about to reach the tip, pop the ollie straight upwards and land on the downside of the same wake. It sometimes …