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SUP Safer

A safety course for anyone new or fairly new to stand-up paddleboarding. It covers equipment, weather and the environment, so you can make good decisions and stay safe on the water.

Qualification
Paddle UK SUP Safer
How long
4 hours
Ages
No minimum age
Where
Ballyhass Mallow, or at your venue

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An instructor stands on a paddleboard beside trainees on the river at Coachford

About the course

You learn about SUP equipment and how to choose it for the conditions, how to read the weather and the water, and how to plan a safe paddle. The course includes self-rescue and buddy rescue.

All the equipment is provided.

What it covers

  • Self-rescue
  • Buddy rescue
  • Safety equipment
  • Weather forecasting and safety
  • Tide and flow

Before you book

  • No previous qualification needed