Skateboarding Is Better Than Surfing

What is a surfskate.

Skateboarding is better than surfing. Surfing is more of a flow. Some of youre tricks have to be perfect. Skateboarding is a lot more technical. Skateboarding has the benefit of easy access to repetition.

Plus skateboarding hurts lol. Surfskating compliments your surfing better than skateboarding does because it simulates wave riding more accurately. The more work you put into skating the better the results you ll see in your surfing. I like surfing better.

Skateboarding is a lot more technical. There are also riders who depending on the ocean s mood will ride a bodyboard or a surfboard. Even better you re able to break down each movement step by step to really grasp the auto mechanics of movements needed to perform and execute each surfing maneuver. I like surfing better.

Other than the whole slamming face first onto concrete side of the sport skating is pretty much better than surfing in every way. Skateboarding takes way longer to learn and get good at. Plus skateboarding hurts lol. For many bodyboarding is the ultimate wave riding sport.

From top turns to carves to cutbacks. A lot of groms are now switching from skateboarding to surfskating on the days when there is no swell. Flipping and twisting a board that s not attached to your feet takes a lot of practice. In every way but also two very important ones.

It reminds me a lot of snowboarding. Skateboarding is the perfect partner to your surfing. If you want to practice a trick in surfing you are at the mercy of the wave. With snowboarding the only thing that s less like skateboarding and more like surfing is that as the day goes on the temperature can drop and the snow can turn to ice and all of a sudden the halfpipe that was fun and playful isn t at all.

Other than the whole slamming face first onto concrete side of the sport skating is pretty much better than surfing in every way he says. Skateboarding requires more precision and more technical skills than snowboarding or surfing. It embraces progression no bullshit airs aren t real surfing type arguments that hold back progression for years and years. Some of youre tricks have to be perfect.

I skate and surf. Our own rory parker wrote passionately and eloquently not one week ago that skateboarding is better than surfing. A surfskate is a skateboard which allows one to surf in the street. Whereas with surfing you need that little bit more to throw you back in.

And even if you have a trick dialed in on flat ground the second you take it to a stair set you almost have to relearn it.