I'm a big guy, smacking the lip is what I live for. If your strong enough you can smack the lip while almost standing still by using leg power. It's not the right way to do it, it's not pretty, but it can be done. That board has so much float sinking that nose rail is gonna result in just one thing, the board is gonna turn itself the deeper it goes, it's gonna be squeezed into turning back down the face no effort required.