Ben Considine Performance and Physiotherapy blog

Why Compression Is the Key to Better Surfing (and How to Get It Back)

Why Compression Is the Key to Better Surfing (a...

Ben Considine

As surfers, we all want to stay in the water longer, surf better, and feel more confident with our movements whether we're taking off late, stalling for the barrel, or...

Why Compression Is the Key to Better Surfing (a...

Ben Considine

As surfers, we all want to stay in the water longer, surf better, and feel more confident with our movements whether we're taking off late, stalling for the barrel, or...

The Shoulder Stability Exercise Every Surfer Should Be Doing

The Shoulder Stability Exercise Every Surfer Sh...

Ben Considine

If you’ve ever felt shoulder pain or tightness after a surf, or noticed one side of your paddling feels weaker or clunkier than the other, there’s a good chance your...

The Shoulder Stability Exercise Every Surfer Sh...

Ben Considine

If you’ve ever felt shoulder pain or tightness after a surf, or noticed one side of your paddling feels weaker or clunkier than the other, there’s a good chance your...

How to Stop Surfers from Paddling Around You in the Lineup

How to Stop Surfers from Paddling Around You in...

Ben Considine

Do you ever feel like other surfers keep taking your spot in the lineup—like you’re being paddled around and out-positioned, wave after wave? It’s frustrating, and it can leave you...

How to Stop Surfers from Paddling Around You in...

Ben Considine

Do you ever feel like other surfers keep taking your spot in the lineup—like you’re being paddled around and out-positioned, wave after wave? It’s frustrating, and it can leave you...

How to Perfect Your Paddling Position on a Surfboard to Catch More Waves

How to Perfect Your Paddling Position on a Surf...

Ben Considine

If you're paddling hard but still missing waves, the issue may not be your effort—it might be your body positioning on the board. This is one of the most common...

How to Perfect Your Paddling Position on a Surf...

Ben Considine

If you're paddling hard but still missing waves, the issue may not be your effort—it might be your body positioning on the board. This is one of the most common...

From Paddling Sore to Paddling Strong: How to Fix Pain and Build Power in the Water

From Paddling Sore to Paddling Strong: How to F...

Ben Considine

Do your shoulders, neck, or back ache after every surf session?You’re not alone—and you’re probably paddling with more tension and imbalance than you realize. In surfing, paddling is everything—yet many...

From Paddling Sore to Paddling Strong: How to F...

Ben Considine

Do your shoulders, neck, or back ache after every surf session?You’re not alone—and you’re probably paddling with more tension and imbalance than you realize. In surfing, paddling is everything—yet many...

Catch Any Wave with This Brand New Method: A Simple Fix for Better Positioning and Wave Entry

Catch Any Wave with This Brand New Method: A Si...

Ben Considine

Catching waves can be one of the most frustrating parts of surfing.You paddle hard, line yourself up, and… miss the wave. Again. The truth is: wave-catching success depends on multiple...

Catch Any Wave with This Brand New Method: A Si...

Ben Considine

Catching waves can be one of the most frustrating parts of surfing.You paddle hard, line yourself up, and… miss the wave. Again. The truth is: wave-catching success depends on multiple...