Below we have 2016 South African surf coach Chris Bond to talk you through a very overlooked but important aspect of surfing!
Ready for the pop-up?
Although simple in theory a well practicing and refined pop is the fundamental basis of your entire surf session. It will basically make or break a wave so it’s worth taking the time to practice and get it spot on from the beginning.
If you’re just starting out at surfing this is the perfect start.
If you’ve been surfing for years it’s the perfect opportunity to iron out some bad habits you may have picked up over the years.