The indy glide is a great way to take your standard Raley and put a little extra on it for style points. Chad Sharpe's got one of the best glides in the business, so let him show you how to dial in your indy glide with this video instructional, and take it to blind when you get comfortable...

Hoochie Glide
1. Even though this is a raley-based trick, take a wake-jump edge. At the bottom of the wake, give a little load so the wake will help you push your hips out behind you. 2. Grab straight down for the heelside rail of the board...

Method Glide
1. Master a strong method grab before you add the raley drift to this trick. Start with a short approach to load all the way through the wake. Push just your hips up into the air so the board stays below your waist...

Nuclear Glide
1. This is another contorted grab that has the added load of a hoochie or a raley. Load at the bottom of the wake so your hips will drift, but make sure you grab first before letting the trick out...

Learn a Hoochie Glide

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Rider: Julz Heaney

Level: Intermediate/Advanced



Get out wide, but don't think, "I'm going to grab a Raley," the hoocie glide is a little more mellow-type cut...

First things first: This is not a Raley. It helps to know a Raley, but don't have that mind-set when trying this trick. You want to approach the wake with a mellow heelside progressive edge, standing directly over the top of the board...