Welcome to our Stand-Up Paddleboarding session in Wakefield!
Gather your friends for an exciting Stand-Up Paddleboarding adventure in Wakefield! If you've ever wanted to try paddleboarding, now is your chance. Reserve your spot for a session with our instructor and experience the joy of being on the water.
You don't need any experience or your own equipment - we provide everything! Just come in comfortable clothes and ready to have fun. We welcome everyone to join us for an unforgettable adventure on the water. Sessions are designed for participants in age 18+.
Session duration: 1 hour 15 min (incl. 15 min briefing). *Arrive 10 minutes before the session starts.
Cost: £14pp for 1 hour 15 min session
Location: Fall Ings Lock - WF1 5DW (Please see the map below)
In the event of bad weather, a session may be cancelled or rearranged. The decision will depend on the severity of the weather and its potential impact on safety and the ability to deliver the session effectively.
Depending on the circumstances, a refund or credit for a future session may be offered.
What you'll be doing:
- Meet and greet on the Fall Ings Lock
- We kit you out with your paddle, board, buoyancy aid and helmet
- Our land based briefing (approx. 15 minutes) includes:
*Paddleboards, their key features and accessories
*How to kneel paddle (forwards / backwards / turning)
*How to transition from kneeling to standing
*How to paddle correctly
*Safety on and off the water
- We will then carry our boards to the water, get in and practice.
- Once everybody is happy then we will start our trip, taking turns to practice transitioning from kneeling to standing (never rushing this bit, at your own pace) and have lots of fun getting to know each other as you learn a new skill!
- Learn how to safely exit the water, followed by your debriefing.
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We also deliver other sessions on different locations - please visit our website or contact us.
To arrange a private group session at a specific time, please contact us.
In Wakefield, we offer sessions at Horbury Junction, Fall Ings Lock, Stanley Ferry and Altofts.
If you are interested in kayak sessions, please contact us.
