Competitive Longboarding: "You need to make the difficult look easy."

30/09/2021 1h 24min
Competitive Longboarding: "You need to make the difficult look easy."

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Episode Synopsis

The Longboard World Tour is back and it's possible that no one is more excited about it than Rachael Tilly, except that she's stuck in Australia and not competing for a world title in California!This week Rach and Shan break down both what the WSL judges and you as the viewer should be appreciating about traditional longboard surfing, and why they believe women's longboarding is the highest form of surfing...of course they're not biased.We also catch-up in our Post Heat segment with both finalists of the US Open of Surfing, Caity Simmers and Gabriela Bryan, check-in with Jess Grimwood on the The Grind, and delve deeper into the US Open, Longboard Tour and Canadian National Champs in our Hot Topics.Chapters00:00 - Intro: Glen Hansard & Hannah Montana8:38 - Hot Topics: US Open, Longboard Tour, Canadian National Champs33:17 - Post Heat: Caity Simmers & Gabriela Bryan 40:03 - The Grind: Jess Grimwood recaps the US Open and previews Ericeira43:29 - Main Discussion: Competitive LongboardingInfoMusic: Dry Grass, courtesy of Body TypeContact: [email protected]: @the.double.upWeb: www.womensurf.net

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