Tootsie Roll / Dum Dum
Explaining the mechanics, candy-inspired history, and notable riders of the Tootsie Roll and Dum Dum, which combine a toeside frontroll with backside handle passes.
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Tricks & Tech
Blind
Tricks & Tech
Scarecrow / Crow Mobe
Explaining the mechanics of the Scarecrow, a foundational trick combining a toeside frontroll with a frontside spin, and the Crow Mobe, which adds a 360-degree handle pass.
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Tricks & Tech
KGB
Explaining the mechanics of the KGB, an advanced wakestyle trick combining a heelside backroll with a backside 360 handle pass, along with variations like KGB 5/7 and the Megaloop KGB.
Tricks & Tech
Hinterberger
The Hinterberger is an unhooked trick where the rider extends into a Railey and performs a horizontal Backroll. It is the reverse rotation counterpart to the S-Bend.
Tricks & Tech
S-Bend
The S-Bend is a staple unhooked trick where the rider extends into a Railey and performs a horizontal front roll spin. It forms the base for many advanced variations.
Tricks & Tech
Pete Rose
An overview of the unhooked toeside trick "Pete Rose," covering its mechanics, its MLB-inspired origin, derivatives, and notable riders.
Tricks & Tech
Blind Judge
A fundamental freestyle trick combining a Railey and a Backside 180, featuring a complete air pass before landing blind.
Tricks & Tech
Back Mobe
An unhooked trick combining a Backroll with a 360-degree frontside handle pass. It is the original prototype and synonymous with the term "Mobe".
Riders
Tom Bridge
A genius kiteboarder from the UK who rewrote GKA rules with his unorthodox 'Tom Style' and made his KOTA debut in 2018 at the age of 16.
Riders
Gianmaria Coccoluto
2022 GKA Freestyle World Champion. Discover the journey of Italian rider Gianmaria Coccoluto, the "Blind Master" known for his incredibly precise technique.
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