72 COACHING WINDWISE TECHNIQUE
BEACH START FLAT WATER WAVE RIDING
You can actually develop your vision, opposition, Warrior
and touch points ethos just steering in the water. as
ever accentuate vision, chin near/on leading shoulder
and keep walking towards where you want to go to help
control power in the rig.
Turning downwind:
look downwind, chin on downwind shoulder, wide hands (clew
hand pulled into head), rig upwind, body in Warrior downwind.
FLAT WATER WAVE RIDING LARGE BOARD
On larger boards, you’ll need to move you feet well
back and adopt a wide foot set up.
Turning downwind:
look downwind, chin on rear shoulder, wide hands (clew
hand into head), rig out of the turn body in Warrior into
the turn massively. Lean forward if the tail sinks.
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WIND
SURFING
Before you start… remember your touch points.
1. Back hand down the boom.
2. Back foot well back.
3. Chin on rear shoulder.