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Train your paddling anywhere, anytime so you can catch more waves and have more fun with the Basis Paddle Trainer. Shipping globally now at https://www.surfbasis.com/
Adam Knox ( @adamknox_ ) is a former pro that's the younger brother of legendary rail surfer Taylor Knox and has coached some of the best up and coming pro surfers like Caity Simmers, Kade Matson, Tia Blanco, and many more. With his expertise in kinesiology, we dive deep into technique, energy leaks, using surf skates as a tool, and how to improve your turns.
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and the Importance of Technique
03:38 Adam's Background and Challenges
10:16 Surfing at 60% and Making Finals
14:29 Taylor Knox and Surfing Competitions
23:46 Using Surfskates as a Training Tool
25:07 Learning from Coaches and Studying Footage
26:05 The Challenges of Surfing
32:12 The Importance of Body Positioning and Weight Distribution
39:08 Mastering Paddling Technique
41:03 Coaching Professional Surfers to Success
43:47 Analyzing and Emulating Successful Surfers
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Train your paddling anywhere, anytime so you can catch more waves and have more fun with the Basis Paddle Trainer. Shipping globally now at https://www.surfbasis.com/
Adam Knox ( @adamknox_ ) is a former pro that's the younger brother of legendary rail surfer Taylor Knox and has coached some of the best up and coming pro surfers like Caity Simmers, Kade Matson, Tia Blanco, and many more. With his expertise in kinesiology, we dive deep into technique, energy leaks, using surf skates as a tool, and how to improve your turns.
Sign up for our free surfboard guide for sizing down, video library, and newsletter
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and the Importance of Technique
03:38 Adam's Background and Challenges
10:16 Surfing at 60% and Making Finals
14:29 Taylor Knox and Surfing Competitions
23:46 Using Surfskates as a Training Tool
25:07 Learning from Coaches and Studying Footage
26:05 The Challenges of Surfing
32:12 The Importance of Body Positioning and Weight Distribution
39:08 Mastering Paddling Technique
41:03 Coaching Professional Surfers to Success
43:47 Analyzing and Emulating Successful Surfers
Subscribe for more interviews with pro surfers, coaches, shapers, and everyday surfers like Victor Bernardo, Matt Parker of Album Surf, Matt Meola, Ryan Lovelace, Noel Salas of Surf n Show, Kassia Meador, Clayton of Ombe Surf, Dylan Lightfoot, Derek Dunfee, Magnum Martinez, Isaac Stant, Nakoa Decoite, and more!
Join our community of over 33k followers on IG and 17k on TikTok:
Basis Instagram
Basis TikTok
Basis Facebook
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