Pumping (Planing)
A riding technique involving rhythmic weighting and unweighting on the board to generate forward momentum and prevent stalling.
Terminology
pumping (foil)
Terminology
Pumping (foil)
A hydrofoil technique that generates continuous lift by rhythmically changing the front wing's angle of attack to maintain flight without power.
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