What changes the result
The rules behind the moments commentators get excited about. They build on the beginner rules.
I · Intermediate · 4 rules · Step 2 of 4The heat and the score
- What makes a high-scoring wave in surfing?Five things on a shortboard: commitment and degree of difficulty, new and progressive manoeuvres, the combination of major manoeuvres and their variety.
- What counts as a ride in surfing, and what if the horn goes mid-wave?A ride counts once the surfer plainly has the wave, is moving forward with it, is making a movement to stand and has hands off the board.