Stand Up Paddleboarding & BC Paddle Safer
Introductory training course for beginner level paddlers.
New to Stand Up Paddleboarding or looking for some professional safety and technique training?
SUP is very accessible and has exploded in popularity over the past few years. This training teaches the basic strokes and rescue techniques required to enjoy safe paddleboarding and is designed to give you the confidence required to make informed decisions when venturing out with your own equipment. You will learn about types of equipment, environments, planning and rescue techniques. Completion of this training offers a certificate of attendance. You can find more information about this training here: https://britishcanoeingawarding.org.uk/paddle-safer/
What’s included:
British Canoeing certificated training
Equipment
Environmental factors
Planning
Rescues
Use of our wetsuits
Use of our boards or you can bring your own
Launching safely
Basic paddling – Kneeling, standing, turning
Self-rescue techniques
Instruction from experienced, passionate and qualified staff
Small group sizes (6 maximum)
When: 23rd September 10am to 12.30pm or 1pm to 3.30pm
Duration: 2.5 hours
Price: £45
Ages: For Adults and children aged 12+
Where: Levenhall Links (Musselburgh Lagoons)
What to bring:
Swimwear for under wetsuit
Towel
Spare trainers or wet boots
Hand Sanitiser
