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subtitle – en,pt,ja,sp,it,fr,cn,kr,de,hi
category – INTERMEDIATE AND ADVANCED
duration – 04:30
Filmer – Shagga
video_info – Steph Gilmore’s technique combines precision, control, and fluidity, making her style both effective and visually stunning
key_takeaways – Steph positions herself on the wave during takeoff, focusing on hand, head, and eye placement &$ She executes a drop into a bottom turn, followed by a slight bottom turn into a speed pump. &$ For control and speed, Steph adjusts her stance by walking her feet further up the board. &$ In the smaller tube, she adopts a narrow stance, tucks her back knee, lowers her body, and drags her arm on the wave. &$ As the wave diminishes, she compresses into a strong, low stance, exiting the wave with grace and beauty &$ Tips for improving technique include hip mobility and lower body strength exercises, as highlighted in the Surfers Compass app &$ Steph’s style is characterised by its effortless and graceful appearance