“You can go stand up paddling in any body of water that is safe and suited to your ability – whether it’s a lake, river, ocean or harbour. As long as safety is covered, there is little in your way,” says Gordon.
That’s the great thing about stand up paddling – it works both inland and at sea, even on the River Thames.
Rivers and lakes are perfect places for beginners as there is no swell or tides to think about.
However, it’s great to give it a try on the sea. We had our lesson in Newquay with Ticket To Ride – it was a gorgeous day and the water was perfectly calm and clear.
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