2026 Youth SUP Academy

Name: 2026 Youth SUP Academy
Start: 2026-07-26T10:30:00.000Z
End: 2026-07-26T11:30:00.000Z
Location: Oxford SUP Club

paddleboarding

1 hr

Max 6 people

Youth SUP Academy for 12-17yr olds

Description

Youth SUP Academy....so who is it for?

Our Academy sessions are aimed young people aged 12-17 The aims of the project are to introduce young people to all aspects of paddle boarding.

We'll be focusing on paddle skills and techniques, building confidence and resilience and developing competence to include SUP racing and touring.

There will also be a focus on mental health, nutrition and healthy eating.

Dedicated SUP training for young people to develop skills, get fit, improve mental health and make new friends.

The Youth SUP Academy runs throughout the summer.

Requirements

This 1 hour session is specially tailored for young people wanting to learn new skills, keep fit, have fun and make new friends.

Throughout the summer season we'll introduce you to all aspects of SUP paddling and you'll develop your skills.

Minimum age for children - 12

What to bring

You'll need to bring a pair of trainers or water-sports shoes to wear on your feet, along with your swimwear and a towel.

We provide wetsuits and buoyancy aids.

During the warmer months of summer you can wear shorts & t-shirts.

Itinerary

Please check in at SUP Club HQ.

Once we've got you kitted up and ready to go we'll head over to the water.

We'll start with a warm up and safety brief and then head out onto the water and get paddling.

You should expect to be on the water and paddling for 60 minutes.

Oxford SUP Club

Oxford, GB
5.0
(170)

From £20.00 per child

Free cancellation
Up to 3 days in advance

Upcoming availability

July

July 2026

August

August 2026

September

September 2026

5.0

(170)

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