Paddleboarding (S.U.P.)

Give Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP) a try!

History of SUP

Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP) traces its roots back to Polynesia and ancient surfing. Surf instructors in Hawaii started using SUP’s in the 1960′s as a way to get a better view the waves and their students. It was referred to as beachboy surfing. In the early 2000s, big wave surfers such as Laird Hamilton started cross training with SUP. Today lots of celebrities and athletes have taken up SUP’ing and the sport continues to grow and spread out over the ocean, lake, and even river waters everywhere.

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Physical Benefits of SUP

SUP tones and strengthens your stomach, arms, legs, and back muscles plus relieves stress, promotes balance, and gives you an overall blissful feeling. The views and interactions with nature increase your mental well-being and you can regulate your breathing with your paddle strokes after a couple lessons. The best part is that it is so much fun!

Celeb’s and Athlete’s who are fans of SUP

Here is a short collection of some celebrities and athletes that have been caught enjoying SUP.

Rhianna Anthony Kiedis The Kardashians
Nicole Scherzinger Nicole Ritchie Matthew McConaughey
Matt Damon Kate Hudson Joel Madden
Jennifer Garner Jennifer Anniston Sting
Denise Richards Cindy Crawford Brody Jenner
Ben Harper AnnMarie Reichman Laird Hamilton
Pierce Brosnan Owen Wilson

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