Does The Huntington Hop Actually Work?

Does the "ugliest" maneuver in surfing actually work? We talked to a physicist to get to the bottom of it. Then we sent out Harry Bryant and Dylan Graves to put the information gathered to the test. So does it work?
The Stab x Vans variety show is back, covering all the Vans U.S. Open of Surfing shenanigans over the next week and a half. An all-access pass to Huntington’s sizzling culture, characters, and CS grovelers. Refreshing media coverage and relief for all the couch-surfers. Be prepared for a severe case of FOMO as Harry Bryant, Dylan Graves, and Cori Stephens take us through Episode One.
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