Published on February 24th, 2016 | by Supworldmagazine

How To: The Buoy Turn with Kenny Kaneko

Performing a buoy turn is one of the requisite skills all SUP paddlers seek to accomplish once they become comfortable on their boards. In this How To video, SIC Global Athlete Kenny Kaneko demystifies the maneuver by breaking down a buoy turn into a series of easy to follow steps which will give you the skills and insights to efficiently execute buoy turns with precision and style. Buoy turns are an important skill for any paddler and once perfected the knowledge will give you the confidence to paddle in a wider range of conditions from navigating boat traffic in marinas, positioning yourself in the surf line up, as well as gaining an edge on the competition in your next race. Get out there, have fun and don’t be afraid to get wet.

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