Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Thorny Surfing! Guide for Donkey Kong Bananza on Nintendo Switch 2.
This video shows how to complete the “Thorny Surfing!” challenge card from the Time Is of the Essence challenge category during the DK Challenge event.
Challenge Objective:
Complete the Hilltop Layer’s Thorny Hill Speed Surf challenge with at least 25 seconds left on the clock while the event is active.
This hard challenge requires fast movement, clean platforming, and efficient route execution to reach the finish line before time runs out. Many players can complete Thorny Hill Speed Surf, but finishing with 25 or more seconds remaining is where the real challenge begins. In this walkthrough, I’ll show the fastest route, best shortcuts, and most consistent strategy for beating the timer requirement.
In this guide you’ll learn:
✓ How to access Thorny Hill Speed Surf
✓ Thorny Surfing! challenge requirements
✓ Best route through the course
✓ Fastest completion strategy
✓ Time-saving shortcuts and techniques
✓ How to finish with 25+ seconds remaining
✓ Hilltop Layer walkthrough
✓ DK Challenge event completion help
Whether you’re trying to unlock every reward, complete every challenge card, finish every Time Is of the Essence objective, or achieve 100% completion in Donkey Kong Bananza, this guide will show you exactly how to beat Thorny Surfing! as quickly as possible.
Subscribe for more Donkey Kong Bananza guides, DK Challenge walkthroughs, challenge card solutions, collectible locations, boss battles, hidden secrets, speedrun strategies, Nintendo Switch 2 gameplay, and complete DK Challenge event coverage.
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Thorny Surfing! Guide for Donkey Kong Bananza on Nintendo Switch 2.
This video shows how to complete the “Thorny Surfing!” challenge card from the Time Is of the Essence challenge category during the DK Challenge event.
Challenge Objective:
Complete the Hilltop Layer’s Thorny Hill Speed Surf challenge with at least 25 seconds left on the clock while the event is active.
This hard challenge requires fast movement, clean platforming, and efficient route execution to reach the finish line before time runs out. Many players can complete Thorny Hill Speed Surf, but finishing with 25 or more seconds remaining is where the real challenge begins. In this walkthrough, I’ll show the fastest route, best shortcuts, and most consistent strategy for beating the timer requirement.
In this guide you’ll learn:
✓ How to access Thorny Hill Speed Surf
✓ Thorny Surfing! challenge requirements
✓ Best route through the course
✓ Fastest completion strategy
✓ Time-saving shortcuts and techniques
✓ How to finish with 25+ seconds remaining
✓ Hilltop Layer walkthrough
✓ DK Challenge event completion help
Whether you’re trying to unlock every reward, complete every challenge card, finish every Time Is of the Essence objective, or achieve 100% completion in Donkey Kong Bananza, this guide will show you exactly how to beat Thorny Surfing! as quickly as possible.
Subscribe for more Donkey Kong Bananza guides, DK Challenge walkthroughs, challenge card solutions, collectible locations, boss battles, hidden secrets, speedrun strategies, Nintendo Switch 2 gameplay, and complete DK Challenge event coverage.
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