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The Ins and Outs of Stand Up Paddle Boarding (Beginner Level)

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The Ins and Outs of Stand Up Paddle Boarding (Beginner Level)

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Ready to dive into the world of stand up paddle boarding? Whether you're looking for a new way to explore the water, boost your fitness, or just enjoy the outdoors, this beginner-friendly course is the perfect place to start.

The Ins and Outs of Stand Up Paddle Boarding introduces you to the fundamentals of SUP in a supportive, hands-on environment. You'll learn essential skills like board handling, balancing, paddling techniques, water safety, and basic navigation. We’ll also cover gear selection, understanding water conditions, and how to launch and land safely.
This course combines dry-land instruction with plenty of on-the-water practice to help you build confidence and have fun. No prior experience necessary—just bring your enthusiasm and a sense of adventure!

By the end of the course, you'll be able to:

  • Identify the parts of a paddle board and how to choose the right equipment
  • Maintain balance and proper stance on the board
  • Use basic paddling techniques to maneuver efficiently
  • Understand water safety and etiquette
  • Launch, paddle, and land with confidence

Who it's for:
This course is designed for absolute beginners or those with minimal paddle boarding experience. All ages and fitness levels welcome.

Cost to Attended is $35
Includes: Paddle Board, Paddle, Life Jacket, Safety Whistle and Instructions with little land practice before adventuring out into the water.

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Saturday 2 August 2025
3:00 am
Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center
91 N. Lakeshore Drive · Lake Junaluska, NC
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