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Matt Pagan: On The Most Important Principle In Surfing - Holding and Releasing
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In this week’s episode, we’re joined by Matt Pagan (@matt_pagan), a former pro surfer, impressive shaper, and surf coach who runs his own surf school. In the podcast, Matt highlights the significance of paddling and weight distribution in catching waves, along with tips on turning midlengths. So tune in and don’t miss this episode as we discuss the importance of finding the right board size and volume for your skill level!
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
03:01 Finding the Right Board Size
09:38 Mastering Paddling Technique
19:19 Understanding Volume and Lift
26:15 Balancing Technique and Wave Count
28:13 The Importance of Mentors and Coaches
28:42 Choosing the Right Surfboard
31:36 Riding Larger Boards in Big Waves
34:58 The Advantage of Being a Shaper and Surfer
38:18 Insights into Turning on Mid-Length Boards
50:40 The Significance of Paddling in Surfing
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Manage episode 437662975 series 3468589
In this week’s episode, we’re joined by Matt Pagan (@matt_pagan), a former pro surfer, impressive shaper, and surf coach who runs his own surf school. In the podcast, Matt highlights the significance of paddling and weight distribution in catching waves, along with tips on turning midlengths. So tune in and don’t miss this episode as we discuss the importance of finding the right board size and volume for your skill level!
Sign up for our free surfboard guide for sizing down, video library, and newsletter
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
03:01 Finding the Right Board Size
09:38 Mastering Paddling Technique
19:19 Understanding Volume and Lift
26:15 Balancing Technique and Wave Count
28:13 The Importance of Mentors and Coaches
28:42 Choosing the Right Surfboard
31:36 Riding Larger Boards in Big Waves
34:58 The Advantage of Being a Shaper and Surfer
38:18 Insights into Turning on Mid-Length Boards
50:40 The Significance of Paddling in Surfing
Subscribe for more interviews with pro surfers, coaches, shapers, and everyday surfers like Zeke Lau, Parker Coffin, Devon Howard, Dane Gudauskas, Ryan Lovelace, Leah Dawson, Matt Meola, Eric Arakawa, Dan Mann, Victor Bernardo, Matt Parker of Album Surf, Noel Salas of Surf n Show, Kassia Meador, Clayton of Ombe Surf, Dylan Lightfoot, Magnum Martinez, and more!
Join our community of over 55k followers across IG, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube:
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