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Paddleboard Lesson

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  • 1 hr 30 mins

  • Max 6 people

Introductory Paddleboard Lesson - 1hr 30mins

Highlights

  • Learn to stand-up paddle and build skills for independent paddling
  • Practise prone paddling and when to use it
  • Understand hazards and how to avoid them
  • Find out how to fall safely and get back on the board

Description

This introductory lesson is aimed at people who have never Stand Up Paddled before or for people who have had a go but want to lean the basics properly. It will give you the skills to be able to paddleboard independently in the future.

The instruction will be spread out over a 1 hour 30 minute paddle on Ullswater, during the lesson you will learn to;

  1. Understand hazards and how to avoid them
  2. Carry the board and Paddle
  3. Prone Paddling and when to use it
  4. Stance and Positioning on the board
  5. Stand up Paddling
  6. How to fall safely and get back on the board
  7. Paddling Techniques

All equipment including wetsuits and buoyancy aids will be provided

Meeting at the Sheep Shed at Another Place Hotel, the paddleboard lesson will start and finish at hotel's jetty.

Requirements

This activity is suitable for ages 8+ with all children under 18 years accompanied by an adult.


What to bring

You will need to bring swimwear and a towel.

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    Free cancellation

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We had a great afternoon kayaking on Ullswater. The overall set up and facilities at Ullswater Paddleboarding are excellent and the staff were very friendly and helpful Wetsuits are included in the hire price if you want ...

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We booked a family paddleboarding session whilst on holiday in the Lake District, and absolutely loved the whole experience. Having never tried this sport before, we were not too sure what to expect. We were incredibly ...

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Bennie

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Myself, husband and two children age 10 and 14 booked for 2 hours paddle boarding. We were given all the equipment we needed and excellent advice when on the water. Needless to say we absolutely loved it. The staff were ...

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Had a fabulous lesson - great tuition, we had fun and I managed to stand up! Breathtaking scenery to go Paddleboarding! Very reasonable price for the level of tuition . Couldn’t fault it.

Anna Capstick

Anna Capstick

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Cannot rate this place highly enough. We had a paddle board lesson the first time (excellent) and then hired a couple more times. Every member of the team was super friendly, helpful, efficient. All the gear was in ...

Steve Folland

Steve Folland

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