Description
Stand-up paddleboarding is the fastest growing watersport in the world for a reason. From the basics of getting on, moving and landing to joining tours and going on paddleboard adventures, this book gives you everything you need to know to get up and get SUPping.
About the Author
Dave Price is a certified SUP instructor at Easyriders, one of the UK's leading watersports centres, as well as The Watersports Academy, home of stand-up paddleboarding on the south coast. As well as teaching beginners, he also leads SUP expeditions, and his wildlife tours are especially popular. He has been featured in the Guardian's Weekend magazine for his SUP activities.
Reviews
All you need to know about paddleboarding, from the basics of getting up and moving to finding the best spots for wild adventures. * National Geographic *
Covers the basics and know-how to get you started. You'll be planning adventures with family and friends on the water in no time. * The Sunday Telegraph *
Superbly illustrated and well explained advice regarding all things paddleboarding. A hugely worthwhile read with all the tips and hints you need to get on your board to enjoy it whilst feeling safe. * Glasgow Paddleboarders Co *
The Paddleboard Bible...is a complete guide to SUP, covering the basics such as equipment, technique and safety - and it enthusiastically explains why paddleboarding is an excellent sport for everyone. * Psychologies *
For information on stand-up paddleboarding, including techniques, equipment, planning tours (including night paddling and wildlife), and a wonderful section on fun board games and challenges, look no further than the excellent Paddleboard Bible. * Practical Boat Owner magazine *
Stand-Up Paddleboarding (SUP for short) is a way of getting on the water that's been gaining popularity recently, including on canals - and this book written by a paddleboard instructor covers every aspect of it. * Canal Boat *
The perfect entry point. * Waterways World *
A companionable guide to a sport that's becoming a lifestyle. * Yachting Monthly *
Superbly illustrated and packed full of well-explained advice. At 225 pages, this is a meaty book and will make an ideal gift for any water sports enthusiast. * Towpath Talk *
Worth getting hold of. A fountain of knowledge. * Dorset Magazine / GreatBritishLife.co.uk *
Book Information
ISBN 9781472981479
Author Dave Price
Format Paperback
Page Count 256
Imprint Adlard Coles Nautical
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight(grams) 754g