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    Category: How to paddle

    Technique with Travis – improve your SUP paddling style

    NSP Team Rider, Travis Grant, 3x Molokai Champion of SUP and 1x Molokai Champion on OC-1, with wins at Carolina…

    John Beausang May 25, 2018
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    Video: Proper Foot Pedal Set Up for the Epic Surf Ski

    Epic Surf Ski Foot Pedals Surf skis are growing in popularity and if you’re taking the plunge into high performance…

    Lisa Schell November 30, 2017
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    Paddle Tip of the day RAIL TAP

    Want to improve your stroke. Look at this one easy tip from Dave Kalama from Imagine Surf to help your…

    John Beausang November 26, 2015
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    Dave Kalama: The most common problems with paddling technique

    Dave Kalama from Imagine SUP discusses the most common problems he’s seeing with paddle technique and how to address it.…

    John Beausang September 25, 2015
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    Dave Kalama: How to Introduce Family to Paddleboarding

    Dave Kalama from Imagine Surf talks makes suggestions on how to introduce family members to paddle boarding. The biggest thing…

    John Beausang September 13, 2015
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    Maui 2 Molokai SUP downwinder

    Check out Josh Riccio The conditions were all time this day with the wind consistently blowing 25mph plus, Mahaloz Danyo…

    John Beausang August 15, 2015
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    Before you paddle, warm up: Yoga warmup for SUP progression from Jeramie Vaine

    Do this progression slowly. Make sure to use your breath, or for those of us who aren’t into yoga, BREATHE!…

    John Beausang July 8, 2015
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    Biomechanics SUP Series #5 – Putting it all Together

    The fifth video in KIALOA’s Biomechanics SUP Series focuses on combining what we learned about posture, shoulders and legs. Learn…

    John Beausang June 29, 2015
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    Biomechanics SUP Series 3 Shoulders

    The third video in KIALOA’s Biomechanics SUP Series focuses on shoulders. Learn with us how to paddle longer, paddle stronger.…

    John Beausang June 27, 2015
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    Prone Paddleboarding Essential Techniques from Riding Bumps

    Riding Bumps is all over prone paddling and their new VIDEO: Prone Paddleboarding: Essential Techniques video is amazing. I just got…

    John Beausang February 13, 2015
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    Get your head straight! Training Paddle Mindset by Dave Kalama

    This is part of the QuickBlade QuickTips series by QuickBlade Paddles and the Distressed Mullet. In this episode, Dave Kalama…

    John Beausang January 20, 2015
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    QuickTips for Standup Paddling: Roll the Fingers

    Dave Kalama discusses how rolling the fingers can help transfer the effort in standup paddling from your arms to your…

    John Beausang January 8, 2015
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    QuickTips: Pre Standup Paddle Race Prep with Dave Kalama

    This is the latest QuickTips How to standup paddle series from QuickBlade and Distressed Mullet. Learn tips on how to…

    John Beausang December 22, 2014
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    QuickTips: How to generate more speed through hand position on your standup paddle

    Find out how to generate more power and more torque by moving your bottom hand lower on the standup paddle.…

    John Beausang December 2, 2014
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    How the Center Fin Position Changes the Performance of Starboard SUP.

    Ever wonder why to move your center fin forward or backward in the fin box? This is the perfect explanation.…

    John Beausang November 10, 2014
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    SUP: Leashes & Lifejackets – When to Wear, When Not to Wear

    Watch this video to learn what type of leash and lifejacket to use when you SUP. Some of the rules…

    John Beausang October 6, 2014
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    SUP tips: Common beginner mistakes

    Here’s a great beginner video on common mistakes beginner paddlers commonly make. We’ve all been there. The video is by…

    John Beausang September 27, 2014
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    How to prepare for a race start with Candice Appleby

    I had the pleasure of talking with Candice right before the start of the first leg of the double-down elite…

    John Beausang August 26, 2014
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    How To Do Headstand 2 Ways on a Paddleboard

    From San Diego Paddle Yoga For more information, go to: http://sandiegopaddleyoga.com

    John Beausang August 20, 2014
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    How to go faster while standup paddling by Dave Kalama

    PLEASE ACCESS THIS WITH A WIFI NETWORK. The Audio can be a problem on mobile phones with only a cellular…

    John Beausang August 15, 2014
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    How To Do Tree Pose on a Paddleboard

    From San Diego Paddle Yoga, http://sandiegopaddleyoga.com

    John Beausang August 8, 2014
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    How to Prone Paddleboard: Part 1 The Basics

    Jack Bark from Bark Paddleboards and Surftech walks us through prone (traditional) paddleboards Part 1. Shot by Chris Aguilar. Sponsors:…

    John Beausang August 4, 2014
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    How to Slow Down to Speed Up: QuickFit Tips from Dave Kalama

    PLEASE ACCESS THIS WITH A WIFI NETWORK. The Audio can be a problem on mobile phones with only a cellular…

    John Beausang July 31, 2014
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    How to river surf: River Surfing Basics with Mike Tavares from CKS

    Boardworks Surf Pro Mike Tavares talks you through some basic tips for how to river surf on a standup paddleboard. Stay…

    John Beausang July 26, 2014
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    How to save your back while standup paddling by Dave Kalama

    PLEASE ACCESS THIS WITH A WIFI NETWORK. The Audio can be a problem on mobile phones with only a cellular…

    John Beausang July 25, 2014
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    PLEASE ACCESS THIS WITH A WIFI NETWORK. The Audio can be a problem on mobile phones with only a cellular internet connection. If Dave's Voice sounds garbled, it's because the video is playing before it is fully downloaded.

    Dave Kalama discussed tips on how to save your lower back while standup paddling—from the QuickFit paddle series from Quickblade Paddles and Distressed Mullet.
    Shot by Chris Aguilar.
    Sponsors: Quickblade Paddles and Distressed Mullet.
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