Back Mobe

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Category: Jumps
Level of difficulty: Level 4 (from 4)

Special characteristics

this trick is a jump
wing behind the back
one handed trick

Description

The Back Mobe is a jump adopted from kiting and wakeboarding in which a change of grip is performed behind the back during a rotation.

Here you can watch videos about the Back Mobe:

Videos

Back Mobe - Charlie Loch

Charlie Loch demonstrates the Back Mobe. Captured in super slow motion, the sequence of the body rotation beneath the...

January 21, 2026

Back Mobe - Ezio Bastianelli

Ezio Bastianelli demonstrates the back mobe, a watershot from the GWA Surf-Freestyle Event on Fuerteventura. Board and...

Backmobe - Luca Vuillermet

Backmobe by Luca Vuillermet - perfectly filmed to show the change of the grip position during the jump. A slow-motion...

Back Mobe - Noé Cuyala

Noé Cuyala demonstrates the back mobe. Two rotations with a blind change of grip behind the back. The wing remains in...

January 8, 2025

Back Mobe - Chris MacDonald

A riding technique clip in slow motion about the back mobe. Chris Macdonald performed the trick in a heat at the GWA...

November 17, 2024

Backmobe - Nathan Berger

The Backmobe is a jump with two rotations where the grip is changed behind the back. The jump originally comes from...

Back Mobe - Chris MacDonald

The back mobe is a spin in which the grip is changed behind the back. The board and body rotate twice around their own...

Back Mobe - Malo Guénolé

Two rotations and a handle change behind the back – the back mobe is a move inspired by wakeboarding and kitesurfing...

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