The Kite Mag

Getting barreled

Getting barreled surfing is one thing, but kiting definitely opens up a new can of worms that makes things a little trickier. It is something that can be learned, but if you have any surf experience getting barreled, that will really help with some of the board technique. There are definitely some positives but also added danger and techniques that are always worth thinking about. Although this might not be for everyone, I wanted to put down a few words and techniques for those looking to push it a little harder in the waves and achieve that next step!

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