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Level up your paddleboarding skills with a private lesson focused on advanced techniques and speed, set against the stunning backdrop of Liberty Station in San Diego. Perfect for intermediate paddlers looking to accelerate their progress and capture unforgettable memories on the water.
Level up your paddleboarding skills with a private lesson focused on advanced techniques and speed, set against the stunning backdrop of Liberty Station in San Diego. Perfect for intermediate paddlers looking to accelerate their progress and capture unforgettable memories on the water.
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Take your stand-up paddleboarding skills to the next level with SUP Pups’ Advance Technique & Speed SUP Lesson in beautiful Liberty Station, San Diego. Perfect for intermediate paddlers, this private 60-minute session focuses on refining stroke technique, optimizing speed control, and enhancing overall paddling efficiency. Under expert guidance, you'll learn how to maximize your power and balance on the board while navigating the calm, clear waters of San Diego Bay. The serene setting provides an ideal backdrop for both learning and relaxation. To make your experience even more memorable, SUP Pups captures dynamic action photos and videos that highlight your progress on the water, letting you share your adventure with friends or review your technique later. Whether you want to improve fitness, prepare for a race, or simply boost your confidence on the board, this targeted lesson offers a perfect combination of professional coaching and a fun, invigorating outdoor experience.
moderate.
1 hour.
Recommended for intermediate paddlers with a moderate level of fitness and endurance to maintain steady paddling and balance.
Yes, this lesson is designed for intermediate paddlers who already have basic balance and paddling skills.
The lesson is private and tailored for one person or a small group to ensure focused coaching.
Yes, SUP Pups provides action photos and videos to capture your progress throughout the lesson.
Lessons may be rescheduled or refunded in the event of unsafe weather conditions like heavy wind or storms.
SUP Pups provides all necessary equipment, including the board and paddle tailored for your skill level.
Absolutely! The focus on stroke mechanics and speed control targets improving efficiency and overall speed.
Liberty Station was once a naval training center and has been repurposed into a vibrant waterfront park and cultural district ideal for water activities.
Efforts at Liberty Station focus on preserving marine habitats and maintaining clean waterways through community cleanups and sustainable practices.
SUP Pups is a San Diego-based paddle boarding company that specializes in dog-friendly stand up paddleboard (SUP) lessons, private coaching, and community events. Founded to bring dog lovers together on the water, SUP Pups runs group paddles and themed events—like Pups & Paradise and Bark, Boards & Babes—alongside structured lessons for every skill level. Lessons include beginner-friendly Paddle Board Basics and Inflatable SUP Lesson 101, private sessions tailored for partners and pups, and intermediate clinics such as Advance Technique & Speed and Footwork & Play. SUP CUB Kid Lessons introduce ages 6–17 to water safety and paddling fundamentals in a supportive environment. Many sessions include a 10-minute land demo, on-water safety instruction, and action photos to capture the experience. Events and locations are centered in San Diego, with regular activity at Liberty Station and Ocean Beach. SUP Pups offers both group events and one-on-one instruction—private packages include photo documentation and personalized coaching. Multiple experiences are explicitly dog-friendly and designed to help pets feel comfortable on the board. SUP Pups emphasizes safety, clear instruction, and community engagement. Seasonal and charity-focused events invite local paddlers and dog owners to connect while supporting neighborhood causes. All programming is delivered in third-person professional instruction format and is accompanied by on-water equipment guidance, including inflating and caring for inflatable SUPs. Whether booking a beginner lesson, an advanced clinic, a kids class, or a themed event, guests can expect structured teaching, fun dog-friendly moments, and memorable paddles across San Diego waters.
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