no advice and good advice

see this video:

http://mpora.com/videos/AA68VfRnnHV

it's supposed to be instructional but it sucks at that.  the surfing, however, is pretty sweet to look at.

in a few words, here's some much better advice from a longboarder named Belen Kimble-Connelly: "The biggest mistake made with the cross step is that you walk the board, when in fact you should actually be pulling the board with your feet under you and bringing the nose to you."