Re: Getting into the straps...

From: Booker Bense (bbense@networking.stanford.edu-DeleteThis)
Date: Tue Aug 12 1997 - 11:32:39 PDT


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From: Booker Bense <bbense@networking.stanford.edu-DeleteThis>
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Subject: Re: Getting into the straps...
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On Tue, 12 Aug 1997, Booker Bense wrote:

> On Tue, 12 Aug 1997 jgw@pacbell.net-DeleteThis wrote:
>
> > So the symptoms are these:
> >
> > 1. Try to get in the front strap, and I go head to wind.
>
> - Try being gradual about the whole thing. Inch your feet
> back. It's real important to keep the board level while
> getting in the straps. Generally I do front foot then back,
> when putting my foot in the front strap, I keep the other
> foot near the middle of the board. If you're rounding up
> you likely have your other foot too much on the leeward
> side. ^------

- Whoops! that should be windward... Dang insufficient caffiene
intake...

- Booker



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