Transitioning from a 7'2" funboard to a 5'6" shortboard?

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Re: Transitioning from a 7'2" funboard to a 5'6" shortboard?

Postby Big H » Tue Jun 02, 2015 3:48 pm

With the amount of time you have I personally think you should aspire to do what this guy does on waves a little bigger than these....


This video shows how a slow pop up doesn't work on waves of this kind of shape or size...


Good luck and have fun :mrgreen:
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