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       Wakeboarding is very hard to learn, but once you do learn, it’s a blast! The hardest part is getting above the water. What you do when you start is sit in the water and put the board in front of you with the bottom of your feet facing the boat. Then you get a good grip on the handle bar and tell the boat driver to go. Once you start moving you have to pull yourself up with the rope and turn your board sideways as you go up. Once you’re above the water make sure you don’t catch your edge because that will result in a biff. The way you steer is with your front foot. Wakeboarding is the opposite of snowboarding. You want to lean the way your turning but no too much because you’ll loose your balance and biff it. Those are pretty much the basics on wakeboarding. Now that you’ve read this you’re ready to wakeboard.