Devon Howard: How to unlock surfing midlengths

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Devon Howard (@devon_howard), a pioneer of midlength surfing and the designer of the Channel Islands Mid (aka CI Mid), joins us on this week’s episode of the Basis Surf Podcast. Devon shares his approach to riding midlengths and offers tips on how to better position yourself on a wave and execute better bottom turns and cutbacks. Whether you're new to midlengths or a seasoned egg rider, this episode offers valuable insights on improving your style, enhancing your technique, and selecting the right midlength for you. Don't miss this deep dive into midlength surfing with one of the best in the game!

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Mid-Length Surfing

13:02 Technique: Staying Committed to the Rail

28:49 The Importance of Style in Surfing

34:11 Weight Distribution and Shifting

45:17 Style: Making the Difficult Look Easy

46:43 Achieving Good Style: Body Positioning and Hand Placement

57:29 Choosing the Right Mid-Length Board and Fin Setup

01:17:47 The Art of Catching Waves: Positioning and Timing

01:26:51 Favorite Surf Spots: A Personal Perspective

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