Discover Paddleboarding

Price IconFrom £85
Kayak Level IconBeginner - intermediate
Calendar Icon1 Day
Location IconTotnes
Instructor IconAiden
Ages IconAll Ages
Spaces Icon6

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If you’re looking to discover and grow in the wonderful world of SUPing then this is for you.

Duration

Full Day

About

This course will teach you a step by step process from correctly fitting equipment, setting up your Board, getting on the water, moving the craft confidently and finding suitable paddling locations.
Our sessions will follow Paddle UK paddle awards to help build you skills to be able to enjoy a lifetime of enjoyment on the water.

Once you’ve hit the water with one of our professional coaches they’ll run through essential fundamental techniques to manoeuvring your craft. We’ll cover:
– Standing position and connectivity
– Paddle techniques
– Equipment choice
– Paddling with the environment

These sessions are for everybody looking to develop paddleboarding skills in a sheltered water environment. Brand new or just want to polish up some skills? This session is right for you.

 

 

What’s Included

– Professional Coaching
– Paddleboard (feel free to bring your own)
– Paddle
– Buoyancy Aid
– Opportunity to gain Paddle UK paddle awards at no extra cost

Recommended Kit

– Suitable clothing appropriate for the time of year
– Wetsuit
– Closed toe footwear
– Spare change of clothes and a towel for after the session
– A Drink
– Snacks

 

Location:

 

We are basing our courses out of Totnes, on the River Dart. However due to tides and weather conditions this may move to another suitable location locally.

 

Minimum Number and Water Levels:

 

All of our river skills courses require a minimum number to run. When in natural river environments, the course may be moved location or postponed if we do not have the correct conditions.

Courses being run on man-made venues do not include your water fees in the booking cost.

 

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Testimonials

Why Choose Rock The Boat Activities

Experience

32 years ofCombined Experience

RTB has been founded by outdoor professionals who are not only coach’s but also have competed internationally. With this wealth of knowledge, we are able to tailor your activities and make the outdoors a safe & enjoyable environment to learn and experience.

Trust

5

Based on 172 reviews

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Our Promise

Our promise is to focus on the development of all our clients. A good day for us is when you are able to enjoy the outdoors safely without us, as we have taught you how.
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