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regular foot
What does regular foot mean?
Surfing stance with the left foot forward and right foot at the back of the board. Also called natural foot.
"Being regular foot, he loves a good right-hand point."
Origin
Surf term for the more common, 'regular' surfing stance.
Frequently asked questions
What does regular foot mean?
It's the surfing or skating stance with the left foot forward and right foot at the back, the more common of the two stances.
What's the opposite of regular foot?
Goofy foot, where the right foot is forward instead.
Why is it called regular?
Because it's the more common, default stance among surfers and skaters, so it became the 'regular' reference point.
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