dry tube

A tuberide where the surfer is completely untouched by the lip, or any falling bits of water from the tube's ceiling. A wave needs to be exceptionally hollow and well-formed to allow for a dry tube. The stand-up dry tube—where the rider stands at full height while inside the wave—is generally regarded as the ultimate tuberide. It the surfer gets spat out of the barrel, it's good form to still reco...