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This new NYTimes video discusses the latest trend in competitive surfing: air tricks. Until recently, most surfers have focused on consistency and length of time on the wave, but this new generation of competitors test their limits by performing tricks closer to skateboarding. By pushing themselves above the lip of the wave, these surfers create complex twists and tricks in the air—and change the game of surfing, too.

Read the full story at a related article on the NYTimes.com.

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