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Want to rent a SUP and try standing for the first time but don’t know where to even start? This course is ideal for first-time paddler’s who just want to understand the minimal skills to get onto a board and safely paddle on a small, calm body of water. We’ll show you how to adjust the size and grip of your paddle for both kneeling and standing, various ways to move from sitting to standing, proper foot placement on the board for good balance, how to get back onto your board in the event you fall off, and we’ll introduce basic strokes to help move your board in the direction you want.

 

Location: Raccoon River Park Boathouse

Prerequisite: none

 

After registering for this class you will be sent an email containtaining a link to a waiver, directions, things to bring, expectations, etc.

Intro to Stand Up Paddling

$20.00Price
Excluding Sales Tax
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