28/06/2022
Have you ever imagined surfing or at least trying to snap like the current number 1 in the world Filipe Toledo? Step from 1 to 9 on how to do it 👇🏽
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Posted • 🏄🏻♂️HOW TO DO A BACKHAND SNAP 💦
1: Sit deep into your bottom turn, staying low and compact. Look up at the wave face to anticipate when you are going to execute your maneuver. ✅
2: Get your back foot as far back as you can so you can control the rotation✅
3: Shift your weight onto your front foot, bend your back leg and place your right arm back near your bum with your palm facing upwards and begin to look up at the lip✅
4: As you rotate your torso towards the direction of the nose of your board, shift your weight back to the heels on the inside rail and begin to apply more pressure to your back foot✅
5: Look up at the lip as you extend your legs through the bottom turn and bring your trailing arm around with you into a T shape position✅
6: Continue to put your weight on your back foot and allow your front foot to steer the board✅
7: When you have fully extended your body begin turning by shift your weight from heel side to toe side rail✅
8: Swing your shoulders, torso, and head towards the bottom of the wave✅
9: Shift your weight onto your front foot, stay low and compressed and lean with your chest over the center of your board✅