- Stand Up Technique
- 3:29 mins
When you’re initially gliding into a wave from paddling position with a smooth and flowing manner, care must be taken to not disrupt that…
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Fundamental #3:
Stand-Up Technique
Frequently referred to as “a pop-up”, our first goal in teaching you this skill is to simply shift your approach to it as a thoughtful stand-up, instead of a sudden and explosive pop-up.
It will eventually become as fast as you initially intend it to be when practicing a pop-up, but with more intention and accuracy on foot placement.
Coach Chris and Coach Ev are back and they’ve got their good friend Gavin on the show to talk about your stand-up technique. Tune in a get a few pointers on improving that crucial moment in your surfing.