Advanced volunteer SUP training
Details
HCCB is completely volunteer run. Our guides generously take time out of their busy schedules to run trips and trainings. If you RSVP yes, please consider this a commitment to attend. If you cancel less then 12 hours or no-show, the host keeps the right to temporarily or permanently ban you from all their meetups.
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Please sign up for 1 training a week unless you are one of our guides who will help run it
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Advanced volunteer SUP training
Touring and race SUPs only. We'll work on good techniques for long trips, powerful race strokes, sprints, nose draws, stepping back and moving your feet. Maybe some pivot turns.
You WILL swim. Bring a towel and a change of clothes.
Please be mindful of others and arrive on time. Check the cut off time to arrive under the timeline. Let's get ready quickly to maximize our time on the water.
PREREQUISITES TO RSVP
- Volunteered at least once for an embayment shift or Hudson River Cup in 2025
- You have completed at least one novice trip in 2025 on a SUP or an intermediate or above in previous years.
COME PREPARED
- Quick drying clothes
- Towel
- Change of clothes
- Sunscreen, hat
- Water in a reusable bottle
TIMELINE
6:00 - 6:10 PM - Meet at HCCB. Prepare equipment.
6:15 PM - Cut off time to arrive. Safety briefing.
6:45 PM - Practice in the cove
8:00 PM - Return to boathouse
8:15 PM - Clean and put away equipment
8:45 PM -Training ends
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Advanced volunteer SUP training