If the blade goes past your feet the sup will make a turn.
Paddle board racing techniques.
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Whether you are renting a sup and paddle you ve just bought your own gear or you ve been out a few times this information may make a difference to your future paddle boarding sessions.
The race stroke requires you to really engage your core muscles and use your weight to.
Immerse the blade fully into the water and push it back up to your feet.
Techniques used in paddle board racing race paddle stroke technique.
Try to paddle with a power on a scale from 1 to 10.
We want to put in the least amount of effort for the most amount of reward.
Or at least a skilled amateur.
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Standing on your board hold your paddle as explained above.
How to paddle board like a pro.
Stand up paddle racing tips peter bartl.
Your board choice is determined by a combination of paddler weight and skill your intended use and the local conditions.
Use your upper body and shoulder rotation for power.
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Then try it in the water.
Stand up paddle board.
Technique work is designed to build a foundation for stand up paddle efficiency.
To increase your sprint speed stagger your stance so that your back foot is positioned further back.
Here are a few tips from my own experience that helped me progress my skill.
Your first time or two out you may want to rent gear or borrow from a friend after that if you decide you love to sup and want to do more of it consider buying your own.
A racing paddle board is for the sup athlete interested in racing sup for fitness or just looking for a speed first board.
These longer sleek designs will rip through waves prioritize tracking and achieve a top speed like no other sup.
The more efficient our paddle stroke is the faster and longer we can paddle with less fatigue.
You can practice this on land first.
Take an alloy paddle put it on the floor as if you were putting it in the water and try to break it with your body power.
Avoid the most common first time paddle boarder mistakes by following our list of 10 tips for the beginner stand up paddle boarder.
Slice it out of the water.