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Posted by By Rod Clayton April 14, 2016Posted inSUP Paddling Technique
SUP Technique Tip Keep your eyes on the horizon as you paddle. Many of us tend to focus on the board (or the Speedcoach) as we paddle, but it's important…
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DIY SUP Technique Analysis

Posted by By Rod Clayton February 18, 2016Posted inSUP Paddling Technique
We believe one of the best things you can do to improve your stand up paddleboard racing stroke technique is to be aware of it. Without fail, the paddlers we…
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How to Accelerate on your Paddleboard

Posted by By Rod Clayton January 13, 2016Posted inSUP Paddling Technique, SUP Training Drills
https://youtu.be/bOXpFqhh5HA Robert Stehlik of Blue Planet Surf  knows a thing or two about stand up paddling. In this video, Robert talks about how to accelerate more quickly on the SUP. Specifically, this video…
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SUP Buoy Turn Video Clinic!

Posted by By Rod Clayton December 23, 2015Posted inSUP Paddling Technique
Check out this online video clinic about doing efficient (and dry) pivot turns on your paddleboard. April Zilg is one of our favorite instructors, and here she breaks down the…
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SUP Towing Alternative — Trapping

Posted by By Rod Clayton July 10, 2015Posted inSUP Paddling Technique
The Alternative to Towing With Your SUP One of our favorite techniques for recovering runaway boards or fatigued paddlers is the trap and push technique. It only works in calm…
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Finding the Perfect SUP Stroke: An EMG Study from SUPLOGIX

Posted by By Rod Clayton September 16, 2014Posted inSUP Paddling Technique
SUP Electromyography with Travis Grant from SUPLOGIX on Vimeo. If you're really into improving your stand up paddle stroke, and if you're a bit of a physiogeek, you'll dig this study…
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Dry Land Paddle Clinic — check out the Blade Control section at 5:26!

Posted by By Rod Clayton September 13, 2014Posted inSUP Paddling Technique
When Jimmy Terrell talks about paddling a stand up paddleboard, it's always a good idea to listen. While there no one "right" way to paddle, Jimmy lays out some technique…
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Analysis of Speed, Stroke Rate, and Stroke Distance in SUP

Analysis of Speed, Stroke Rate, and Stroke Distance in SUP

Posted by By Rod Clayton August 19, 2014Posted inSUP Paddling Technique
Jim Terrell, founder of Quickblade Paddles, breaks down the components of the stand up paddleboard stroke, talks about things you can do to go faster, and shares some pretty nifty video…
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Stand Up Paddling – The Ideal Forward Stroke

Stand Up Paddling – The Ideal Forward Stroke

Posted by By Rod Clayton August 12, 2014Posted inSUP Paddling Technique
Mastering the forward stroke is the first step to really enjoying your stand up paddleboard. Check out this great guide to the basics of proper SUP paddling technique.
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