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dle orientation, proper stroke technique, cruising ing and riding waves and paddle turning. Board
and wave-catching stance, turning (drag, pivot and paddle provided (depending on conditions
and cross body sweep) and self rescue. We’ll a wetsuit is recommended but is not provided)
paddle for approximately one hour through the
San Diego Back Bay. Board and paddle provided. Location: Silver Strand State Beach (meet at
Grand Caribe Beach)
Location: Grand Caribe Beach, Coronado Cays.
Cost: $100
Cost: $100
Lesson 3: 2 Hours, Surf Touring. This les-
son will focus on the real strength of stand up
Stand Up Paddle Surfing is a great way to surfing, mobility. We will complete a six-mile
get outside and have fun on the water. In Ha- downwind paddle through isolated beach break
waiian, Ku Hoe He’e Nalu means to stand, to waves. Intermediate paddling ability required.
paddle, to surf, a wave. The sport is growing
rapidly, stand up paddlers can be seen charg- Location: To be determined.
ing the surf as well as paddling the flat waters
of inland lakes or rivers. This is a high success Cost: $175
rate water sport; unlike prone surfing where
you’ll spend hours just trying to stand up, on
a stand up board you’re already up and going! Additional guided paddle surf-
ing activities available upon re-
The sport is an excellent physical activ- quest. How gnarly do you want to get?
ity for those looking for a full body workout.
In fact, the sport was reborn in Hawaii when
● Northern Baja day trips.
hard-core, monster wave charging watermen ● California Coast: Multi-day paddle surfing
were looking for cross training activities to get
adventures.
them ready for giant surf. These guys don’t
mess around! The big wave riders claim that ●Day trips to San Onofre, stand up paddle the
stand up paddling is the perfect workout be- Dog Patch.
cause it provides a cardiovascular workout
and also works the muscles of the body’s core. ● Transportation and equipment provided.
Directions: Stand Up Paddle
Surfing Lessons