Mini guide…St Ives Bay (Gwithian)
Overview St Ives Bay sits in deepest darkest Kernow and has long been frequented by surfers and tourists alike. Pristine white sandy beaches, breath taking scenery, fresh [...]
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Saltdean, East Sussex…mini guide
Saltdean nestles in a quiet corner of East Sussex and has been on paddlers radars for a while. Regular contributor and all round paddling aficionado Tom Pattison gives us [...]
Shetland SUP
Text and pics by Christopher Leaman and Annagail Leaman The Shetland Isles lie at the northern tip of the UK – a group of 100 islands of which 16 are inhabited. After [...]
Tynemouth Longsands…mini guide
Loco SUP owner Joe Thwaites gives us the bite size low down of his home spot – Tynemouth Longsands. Overview Tynemouth Longsands has long been an epicentre of North [...]
Land locked – inside the mind of the Inland SUP surfer
Words and photos: Chris Kenyon Probably the most common thing I get told by newcomers to the sport is: ‘I’m a surfer, but I don’t live near the sea so I want to give [...]
Hidden treasures – The Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation
Story: Anni and Mike Ridsdill Smith The Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation is a secluded waterway running approximately 14 miles between the city of Chelmsford and the sea [...]
Inner city SUP – the tour guide
Story: Tim Hadler Photos: Dave White The first sighting of an inner city stand up paddle boarder for me was Midland SUP pioneer Chris Kenyon, Chris regularly paddled at [...]
We are UNITED paddling our CITY
Story: Robert Carroll Photos: Dave White Dave White invites a group of young Mancunians to paddle across the city of Manchester using the regenerated canal system. From [...]
Come see the blind man at play? (Blind SUP part 2)
Words and photos: Dean Dunbar Come see the blind man wet himself more like! My personal best in downwind had just increased six fold and the blind man was a tad [...]
Paddling blind (part 1)
Words and photos: Dean Dunbar So there I am. A wee blind guy, totally on my own, on an inflatable SUP in the middle of one of Scotland’s biggest lochs, battling an 8mph [...]
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