Learn how to stand up paddleboard safely and effectively in the safe, shallow and very sheltered waters of the Basingstoke Canal with this lesson from Basingstoke Canal Associations approved SUP Provider and its Paddle UK Qualified Staff.
No experience necessary, suitable for Adults or Children Age 8+
£32.50pp - Pricing includes equipment hire, tuition, canal licence and photography.
Solo Paddlers very welcome
Subjects covered include:
Basic Equipment & Safety
Risk Assessment
Safe Launch
Basic controls - Forward, Back, Turn, Stop
Stand up (if you feel comfortable to)
Short Practice Paddle
Kneel Down
Self Rescue
Safe Exit
We do offer Longer sessions and 1-1 or private group sessions too at other times, check the website www.paddlesupcompany.com for more details and how to book.
Wetsuits not required, we recommend wearing quick dry comfortable light layers with neoprene beach shoes or soft soled trainers that you don’t mind getting wet on feet
Dont forget a towel & change of clothes for afterwards
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