WakeTips – Kickers
Kickers Kicker Jumps Kicker Grabs Kicker Spins Kicker Heelside Air Raley Kicker Tantrum Kicker Scarecrow
Kicker Jumps
https://www.wake.sg/media/videos/KICKER-JUMP_HS-CHIE_ISHII.mp4 Tips by David Ngiam Video : Chie Ishii Photo : Max Christian Hitting hard objects can be dangerous so do so only at your own risk. Plus it usually voids any warranty on your wakeboard. Also, wearing a helmet is advisable and life vests are always mandatory. Nevertheless, kickers are great way to get …
Kicker Grabs
https://www.wake.sg/media/videos/KICKER-GRAB_HS_INDY-CHIE_ISHII.mp4 Tips by David Ngiam Video : Chie Ishii Photo : Mee Grabbing your board off the kicker isn’t too hard once you’re fairly comfortable jumping off the kicker. Approach the same way as you would for normal jumps but not too aggressively. As you ride up the kicker concentrate on keeping the handle close …
Kicker Spins
https://www.wake.sg/media/videos/KICKER-540_HS_FS-AUM_THANATORN.mp4 Tips by David Ngiam Video : Aum Thanatorn Photo : Max Christian Take a moderately easy seated approach towards the kicker. As you are riding up the kicker, you can actually start pulling the handle towards your hip, without actually spinning your board yet. This is such that after you get a good pop …
Kicker Heelside Air Raley
https://www.wake.sg/media/videos/KICKER-RALEY_HS-JEFF_LANGLEY.mp4 Tips by David Ngiam Video : Jeff Langley Photo : Max Christian Of all the Raleys you can do on a wakeboard (ie. behind the boat, on the cable corner or off the kicker), this is probably the easiest to do. However, before trying this trick, you should have some experience hitting the kicker …
Kicker Tantrum
https://www.wake.sg/media/videos/KICKER-TANTRUM-ARGY_DASKALOPOULOS.mp4 Tips by David Ngiam Video : Argy Daskaloupolos Photo : Tom For the Tantrum, its a straight off back flip off the kicker. You need to be familiar with hitting the kicker already and it would help if you had the chance to try doing back flips on the trampoline first to get your …
Kicker Scarecrow
https://www.wake.sg/media/videos/KICKER-SCARECROW-FRENDDEY_MIKON.mp4 Tips by David Ngiam Video : Frenddey Mikon Photo : Anan Anwar The Scarecrow is a Toeside Frontroll to Revert. Although, you are landing in a fakie position, it might be an easier trick to land than a regular frontroll because your body position is lined up squared to the line and handle. That …