Quiz

What is the first step to initiate a turn?

When you are first learning to turn in the whitewater, you should…

When turning in whitewater, how should your upper body and lower body be compressed?

Why do you need to keep your upper body relatively straight when turning?

Because it's difficult to turn your chest to the direction you want to go to if your upper body's bent
To gain more balance
To turn with more speed
Because it helps you with your weight distribution

When turning, your hands should be…

Why should you keep your hands over each rail when turning?

True of false: a good stance is essential to your ability to turn

If you want to turn more drastically, you can…

By turning your chest towards where you want to go, you are also…

Slowing down the surfboard
Accelerating on the water
Applying weight on specific parts of the surfboard that help turn the surfboard (often unconsciously)
Making sure you have a proper stance with your back knee pointing forwards

Turning in the White Water

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