A Photo Every Day from the Sunshine Coast - Australia

Wednesday 24 June 2009

Skim Boarding
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With split second timing the rider uses the momentum of the wave to fire him skywards, where he executes a quick double roll with twist and half pike before landing waist deep on his feet.

It's not an old man's game!

Mooloolaba

Sunshine Coast Daily Photo - Australia
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Julie said...

Wu-hoo!! This is just what I hoped you would work up to! Love this shot!!

Julie said...

Will you have a look at Ann's Meandering and help me think through her options on the two images, please? Taa ... in advance.

Lowell said...

Holy cow! Not very many "young" men can do that stuff! Very impressive and so's your photo!

va said...

wow! can he land on his own board btw?!

Angie said...

Terrific action shot!!

Baruch said...

Great action shot!

Joan Elizabeth said...

I didn't know about skim boarding. Just shows I don't get to the beach enough.

Babzy.B said...

Wow !! Great jump !

Julie said...

Yeah, does he land on his own board?

Or on his bum in the froth?

Debbie@Like a Rose said...

Wow - impressive maneuver and photo! All three are great shots of inviting blue water. I'll pop back over to see the 4th one.

Thanks for dropping by on Monday.

Scott Larson said...

Ah good old daniel flipping at best.

Daniel said...

Hey. ITS ME!!!. Love that shot. =) good Photo hey Scott.

bitingmidge said...

It's a great buzz for you guys to find me too! I'll send the original to Scott so you can get a print.

cheers!

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