Family SUP – private lesson

  • paddleboarding

  • 2 hrs

  • Max 5 people

Family Learn to SUP lesson, for kids and their adults...

Description

Family Learn to SUP lesson, for kids (ideally 10+ years-old, 8+ by arrangement) and their adults...

Parents and children can Learn to SUP on our 2-hour family paddleboard lesson at Paper Mill Lock on the River Chelmer, Essex. Starting from absolute basics we teach all of the essential paddle skills in our 2-hour Learn to SUP lesson. You’ll have a lot of fun, but most importantly you’ll learn all you need to know to SUP safely and competently by yourself – successful candidates will receive their BSUPA Ready to Ride ticket. Full details at www.supsect.com

(Note: if you have a voucher to redeem, enter the # during checkout and you will be discounted accordingly.)

www.supsect.com/learn-to-sup – please email info@supsect.com if you have any particular questions or requests!

Requirements

Customers should be in good health, fit to paddle (with a basic level of all-round fitness: see ‘Can I do it?’ in our FAQs), 8 years old or over, capable of swimming and confident in the water.

What to bring

All adults need to bring is a towel, and arrive wearing swimming kit under your clothes.

Please ensure kids arrive wearing suitable waterwear and footwear: while we do carry kids' buoyancy aids and shorties, we only have a very limited supply of footwear below size 4.

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From £65.00 per person
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    Cancellation policy

    100% refund if cancelled 5 days in advance

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Upcoming availability

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Well 23rd of June was a scorching day but no better way to spend the afternoon but being taught by Duncan on the river, under the trees at Paper mill Lock. I have been using an SUP on a lake for a while but for some ...

Emily Ward-Robinson

Emily Ward-Robinson

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Dunc and E were inspirational, passionate and delivered a course with clear cut instructions. I had attended a beginners course with another local company 2 years ago which was nowhere near as informative. I learnt so ...

Tim Bear

Tim Bear

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As a complete novice I booked a 1-1 with SUPsect. By the end of the lesson I was confidently standing and thoroughly enjoying paddle boarding. Dunc is a great tutor with a wealth of experience that he passes on with ...

Redders Redmond

Redders Redmond

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Dunc and Ian were both very knowledgeable, professional, enthusiastic and really attentive trainers. Those of us on the course who needed a little extra attention on certain aspects were given it and we were all pushed ...

Jonathan Callow

Jonathan Callow

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I did the two hour introduction course with Duncan. He was an excellent tutor who gave really clear and comprehensive instructions and was also good company while I was out on (and in) the water. Thoroughly recommend ...

Andy Brady

Andy Brady

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