Paddling Technique - Slipping Explained

Have you ever paddled as hard as you can for a wave and felt like you weren’t really going anywhere? It’s a high likelihood that your paddle strokes slipped.
Slipping is like a car spinning it’s wheels. Uses a lot of energy, but doesn’t move you forward very far.
You still move forward, but only from one of the two types of propulsion you are able to tap into.
This video outlines what slipping is and how important it is to prevent it.
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