About this episode
What if one simple surf tip could completely change the way you surf? In this episode of Pinch My Salt, Pro Surfer Sterling Spencer and Cousin Ryan break down the one board tweak and mindset shift that instantly improves your style, flow, and rail control. We’re talking about learning to surf smarter, not harder — ditching bad habits, losing the tail pad, feeling your rails again, and reconnecting to what surfing’s all about. Whether you’re riding a Firewire, Channel Islands, or some hipster fish you found on Craigslist, this episode dives into what actually helps you surf better not just look cool on the beach. If you’ve ever felt stuck, plateaued, or wondered why your board doesn’t feel right, this is your surf reset moment. 🏄♂️ 👉 Topics we cover: The one change that instantly improves your surfing Why tail pads might be holding you back The truth about hipster boards and overpriced surf hype How to feel your rail and unlock style & flow Sterling’s surf belt system (white belt to black belt) Pro surfer stories from Channel Islands, Firewire, and the underground shapers What the best surfers in the world actually do differently Whether you’re a beginner learning how to surf or a seasoned local chasing progression, this episode will help you find that spark again! #SurfTips #SurfingPodcast #SurfingProgression #PinchMySalt #SterlingSpencer #SurfHack #SurfBetter #SurfTraining #Surfboards #SurfingTechnique #CoreLord #SurfVibes #SurferLife #LearnToSurf #SurfingJoyJitsu #SurfingComedy #SurfingPodcast #FloridaSurf #HawaiiSurf #SurfCulture