Step 1: Shave head before entering the water. Step 2: Check to see if board logo is upside-down. Step 3: Extend arms to full width of board. Step 4: Face wave and forget what comes naturally.
Step 5: Check to see if you're still standing. Step 6: Switch stance and surf.
Over the weekend, Big Frank passed away in his sleep. He was one of the regular morning crew guys that was always great to see in the water. Frank's creative eye and in the water camera skill captured many of us enjoying what we love. It's sad to hear he's gone.