Take your riding to the limit! The ASI Bodyboard Wise Advanced Bodyboarder framework identifies the advanced skills needed to boost above the lip and command bigger waves up to 6 feet (2 metres).
Aim
Demonstrate control of the board and link advanced level bodyboarding manoeuvres, above the lip in surf up to 6ft.
Locations and Conditions
Beach, reef, point, river mouth breaks
Surf up to 6 ft (2 metres)
Equipment
Bodyboard
Fins (flippers)
Arm leash
Knowledge & Skills
Pre-requisite
ASI Bodyboard Wise Intermediate Surfer
Surf Safety
Able to swim 200 metres
And able to swim from surf break back to shore (distance depends on where you are bodyboarding)
Bodyboarding Environment
Predict surf conditions based on weather conditions and geographical land formations.
Equipment
Identify how to customise your bodyboard and accessories based on your personal attributes, skill and the conditions
Bodyboarding Skills
Identify characteristics of the advanced bodyboarder
Identify techniques to generate speed and power
Identify methods to negotiate advanced waves
Identify safe take-off techniques
Identify correct exiting of waves and wipeout techniques
