SUP Advanced: Master the Art of Paddleboarding
Push Your Limits and Refine Your Expertise
For experienced paddlers looking to take their skills to the highest level, our SUP Advanced course offers the ultimate challenge. This course focuses on refining technique, mastering dynamic water conditions, and increasing endurance for long-distance paddling and performance efficiency.
Who is this course for?
✔ Paddlers with strong intermediate experience or those who have completed SUP Intermediate
✔ Adventurers who want to tackle waves, currents, and unpredictable conditions with confidence
✔ Those looking to train for endurance paddling, rough water navigation, or performance paddling
Course Duration & Format
• Duration: 2 Hours
• Format: Small-group instruction
• Location: Columbia Point Marina
• Price: $90.00
What You’ll Learn
✔ Performance Stroke Efficiency – Optimize technique for speed, power, and endurance
✔ Mastering Open Water Conditions – Navigate chop, waves, and changing currents
✔ Advanced Maneuvers & Transitions – Learn dynamic turns, footwork, and efficient energy use
✔ Downwind Paddling & Wind Management – Leverage wind and waves to your advantage
✔ Tactical Rescue & Recovery – Self-rescue, towing, and assisting others in emergencies
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know if I’m ready for SUP Advanced?
If you are comfortable paddling in various conditions (wind, small waves, currents), have solid endurance, and can execute advanced maneuvers (like pivot turns and bracing), this course is for you!
What type of paddleboard is best for this course?
A touring, performance, or race-style SUP is recommended for optimal speed and efficiency. If you’re unsure, reach out, and we can help with board recommendations or rentals.
Is this course physically demanding?
Yes, this is an intensive training session designed for experienced paddlers. Expect longer distances, faster pacing, and dynamic conditions. However, we provide technique coaching to maximize efficiency and reduce fatigue.