DiscoverThe Wipeout Weekly - Surf PodcastWe now know how to paddle like a pro
We now know how to paddle like a pro

We now know how to paddle like a pro

Update: 2025-11-12
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Is it possible to paddle like a pro without training like one? Maybe—especially now that science has receipts.

In this episode, we break down a brand-new study out of Australia that strapped motion sensors to elite surfers to find out exactly what separates their paddle stroke from the rest of us flailing mortals. Spoiler: it's not brute strength.

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We now know how to paddle like a pro

We now know how to paddle like a pro