Great pop-up resource

[kookextraordinaire]

The predominant problem appears to be people struggling with pop-ups. Here's a video which i found to be very informative:

https://www.wavelengthmag.com/surf-tips-perfect-pop/


I also think Brad Gerlach describes it really well, under the paragraph titled "Paddle Smoothly". You sort of pull and slide into standing.

https://www.surfer.com/features/style-t ... -ungifted/