Helen, the head surf instructor at Pura Vida Adventures, explains the 7 mistakes and solutions to the Holy Grail of surfing: the Pop Up. After all, the pop up is the foundation of good surfing. It’s worth putting in some time, effort, and thought as you learn how to surf to make sure your pop up is the best it can be!
Video highlights to check out:
1. Eyes – :42
2. Hands – 1:32
3. Knees – 2:16
4. Front Foot – 4:09
5. No Twist – 6:07
6. Jack in the box – 6:56
7. Bad Prep – 7:37
Helen always has a great attitude and is instrumental in showing our guests how to surf as beginners and providing valuable tips to everyone else. Thanks for showing everyone how fun and exciting it can be to learn to surf in Costa Rica, especially at an acclaimed women’s surf retreat like Pura Vida Adventures. To rekindle your playful passion for life while learning how to surf, come visit us at Pura Vida Adventures. Pura Vida offers all-inclusive surf and yoga retreats where beginners can learn to surf in a welcoming and relaxed environment, and those who know how to surf can continue refining their craft! Inspiring women since 2004, founder Tierza Eichner has created the perfect women’s retreat that will make you never want to leave…an adventurous blend of surfing, yoga, fresh healthy meals, and daily activities with an amazing group of women. Learn to surf in true barefoot luxury! To catch all of our latest videos and news from Pura Vida, subscribe to the Pura Vida Youtube channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UCql7LmoMsf5YzhVBonOCwzg?sub_confirmation=1
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