Autumn Colour Aquaduct Adventure
Step into a realm where the vivid hues of autumn come alive against the backdrop of the Basingstoke Canal waterway with the Ash Aqueduct Autumn Tour. This exclusive 2.5-hour guided paddleboarding adventure, expertly curated by Paddle SUP Company Ltd, invites both beginner and intermediate paddlers to glide across serene canals that offer unparalleled views of the seasonal splendour and charming English countryside. Your journey begins at our bespoke location near Ash Lock, featuring convenient free parking. Here, our seasoned Paddle UK qualified SUP Coach will conduct a comprehensive safety and risk briefing, ensuring you're equipped with essential skills for the tour. Feel the thrill as you navigate over Ash Lock, and prepare to be astonished by the sensation of paddleboarding across the Ash Aqueduct, with the A33 bustling beneath you—a truly unique experience. Pause to capture this magical moment in a photo stop before continuing along the canal lined with quirky garden features and idyllic rural landscapes adorned in nature’s autumnal palette. Relish the beauty of the golden and crimson leaves, and then enjoy a refreshing floating break where the gentle sway of the water enhances the tranquil ambiance. This tour isn’t just about paddling; it's an invitation to join a vibrant SUP community. With a limited number of authorised commercial SUP providers licensed for the channel, our unique route and group atmosphere promise an engaging experience. We offer expert coaching throughout the tour to help improve your paddle skills, stamina, and speed. **Included in your adventure:** - A 2.5-hour guided SUP tour with brief rest stops. - Unique paddleboarding route over and alongside picturesque landscapes. - A Basingstoke Canal Day Licence. - On-tour photography slots. - Expert guidance and personalised coaching. - Optional SUP equipment hire including SUP board, paddle, buoyancy aid, dry bag, and QR belt. **Important Considerations:** - Ensure you are fit for a 3/4 mile paddle and confident with water-based navigation, and swimming 25 meters unaided. - Dress appropriately for paddling; think quick-dry active wear or wetsuits and footwear suitable for getting wet. - Hydrate and energize: bring along bottled water, snacks, and any personal essentials in a dry bag. Embrace this rare opportunity to sharpen your skills while basking in the captivating seasonal transformations of Basingstoke's stunning waterway. Whether you're joining solo or bringing friends, the future of paddleboarding is yours to explore with Paddle SUP Company Ltd. Book now for a memorable foray into the autumnal heart of Britain’s scenic waterways!
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2 months ago
I did the 2 hour beginners lesson led by Claire. She was an excellent teacher and very encouraging. She let everyone progress at their own pace and, by the end of the session, I had practised standing up lots of times ...
Amanda Fletcher
2 months ago
I thoroughly enjoyed the Crookham-Fleet pub tour, as a fairly new SUP boarder, Clare was welcoming and provided guidance when inflating my board. With a small group everyone was able to gain confidence and increase their ...
Rachel Baker
2 months ago
Michelle was a great paddle board teacher for our first time. I really appreciated the initial info chat to learn more about it and then we were off on to the water. Our confidence grew and soon we were up on our boards ...
Liz Skeggs
3 months ago
I joined the Crookham - Fleet Pub tour and thoroughly enjoyed it. Michelle was excellent with her tuition whilst also making the afternoon fun. Recommend this to anyone wanting to try paddleboarding.
Kevin Herridge
3 months ago
Brilliant first time paddling with Michelle. Excellent quality equipment to hire, clear safety briefing, expert group and individual coaching and a lot of fun paddling a great route to Odiham castle on a sunny day with a ...
Sue Lacey
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