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Postby TReMoR » Sat Aug 09, 2008 2:30 pm

i was wondering how hard it is to do things like http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GYhDNuXCK4Y
can you do any of those? :shock: and he isnt even a pro surfer
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Postby LucasG » Sat Aug 09, 2008 2:55 pm

Holy guacamole, that was pretty sweet! :shock:
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Postby Rico » Sat Aug 09, 2008 3:08 pm

well if hes surfing for 25 years,...
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Postby raekwon chef » Sat Aug 09, 2008 3:39 pm

WTF@ 1:30+
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Postby TReMoR » Sat Aug 09, 2008 3:56 pm

Rico wrote:well if hes surfing for 25 years,...


yea i know.. but isnt it hard to pull all that off even after that long?
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Postby LucasG » Sat Aug 09, 2008 4:36 pm

TReMoR wrote:
Rico wrote:well if hes surfing for 25 years,...


yea i know.. but isnt it hard to pull all that off even after that long?


Practice, dedication and passion. That is what will get you there.
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Postby isaluteyou » Sat Aug 09, 2008 5:18 pm

LucasG wrote:
TReMoR wrote:
Rico wrote:well if hes surfing for 25 years,...


yea i know.. but isnt it hard to pull all that off even after that long?


Practice, dedication and passion. That is what will get you there.


and waves :wink:
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Postby parrysurf » Sat Aug 09, 2008 10:10 pm

isaluteyou wrote:
LucasG wrote:
TReMoR wrote:
Rico wrote:well if hes surfing for 25 years,...


yea i know.. but isnt it hard to pull all that off even after that long?


Practice, dedication and passion. That is what will get you there.


and waves :wink:



and gas....

...money....oh yeah...a little god given talent help a heap too....
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Postby LucasG » Sat Aug 09, 2008 11:05 pm

parrysurf wrote:
isaluteyou wrote:
LucasG wrote:
TReMoR wrote:
Rico wrote:well if hes surfing for 25 years,...


yea i know.. but isnt it hard to pull all that off even after that long?


Practice, dedication and passion. That is what will get you there.


and waves :wink:



and gas....

...money....oh yeah...a little god given talent help a heap too....


lol, for sure. :P
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Postby pkbum » Sat Aug 09, 2008 11:34 pm

so you need 25 years to be like that? dang
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Postby TReMoR » Sun Aug 10, 2008 12:11 am

25 years from now .. for me would mean im 40.. haha.. that sucks
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Postby LucasG » Sun Aug 10, 2008 2:13 am

pkbum wrote:so you need 25 years to be like that? dang


I doubt you would really need 25 years to be like that, depending on how much you surf and how consistent you are with learning. :)
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Postby Beachbum » Sun Aug 10, 2008 2:21 am

Takes a long ass time though, since I have been surfing for 2-3 years and I'm not even close to his performance lol.
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Postby LucasG » Sun Aug 10, 2008 2:31 am

Beachbum wrote:Takes a long ass time though, since I have been surfing for 2-3 years and I'm not even close to his performance lol.


How much do you surf? What board you using?
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Postby RJD » Sun Aug 10, 2008 3:28 am

isaluteyou wrote:
LucasG wrote:
TReMoR wrote:
Rico wrote:well if hes surfing for 25 years,...


yea i know.. but isnt it hard to pull all that off even after that long?


Practice, dedication and passion. That is what will get you there.


and waves :wink:


And glue. I wanna know what kind of glue he uses on his feet.
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Postby raekwon chef » Sun Aug 10, 2008 5:44 am

RJD wrote:
isaluteyou wrote:
LucasG wrote:
TReMoR wrote:
Rico wrote:well if hes surfing for 25 years,...


yea i know.. but isnt it hard to pull all that off even after that long?


Practice, dedication and passion. That is what will get you there.


and waves :wink:


And glue. I wanna know what kind of glue he uses on his feet.


It's that Gorilla Glue. I instantly knew it when I saw the yellow board.
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Postby TReMoR » Sun Aug 10, 2008 6:14 am

raekwon chef wrote:
RJD wrote:
isaluteyou wrote:
LucasG wrote:
TReMoR wrote:
Rico wrote:well if hes surfing for 25 years,...


yea i know.. but isnt it hard to pull all that off even after that long?


Practice, dedication and passion. That is what will get you there.


and waves :wink:


And glue. I wanna know what kind of glue he uses on his feet.


It's that Gorilla Glue. I instantly knew it when I saw the yellow board.


haha i would put on any type of glue to do the stuff he does.. haha
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