Paddling Meta – Pitfalls of Learning and Teaching
The big takeaway for students is to closely evaluate the advice and instruction you are receiving. Ask why something is done a certain way. If the answer is “because that’s how we do it,” or especially if it is “because that’s how XYZ does it,” then you need to take that advice with a pound of salt and look into what is really going on.
SUP Safety – Understanding Your Environment and the Weather
Stand Up Paddleboarding is incredibly fun, but a simple afternoon on the water can turn into a life-threatening situation in minutes. Staying alert to your environment is a key element in SUP Safety to make sure your three-hour tour gets home on time. (cue the Gilligan’s Island theme song)
Why You Need to Take a SUP Lesson
You should take a SUP lesson. Why is that? Because learning from an actual SUP Instructor is the quickest, most effectively way to get started paddling, learn more advanced techniques, and hone your paddle strokes for safe, effective paddling no matter your skill level.