Water Activities & Endless Summer Paddle Company on Ohio River
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic mobility required
Overview
Discover the thrill of paddleboarding on the Ohio River with Endless Summer Paddle Company. Perfect for all skill levels, this guided intro offers scenic views and a deep dive into water safety and technique.
Adventure Tips
Start with land instruction
Take advantage of the land-based lesson to build confidence before hitting the water.
Check river conditions
Ensure river flow and weather are suitable for beginners to have a safe experience.
Use sun protection
Wear sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to stay protected during your paddle.
Hydrate before paddling
Bring plenty of water to stay hydrated throughout your session.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue herons
- River otters
History
The Ohio River was a major transportation route during the 19th century and played a crucial role in regional commerce.
Conservation
Endless Summer Paddle Company emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including minimizing environmental impact and promoting river conservation efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Life jacket
A properly fitting life jacket is essential for safety on the water.
Sun hat
Provides shade and helps prevent sunburn during your paddle.
summer specific
Waterproof sunscreen
Protects your skin from harmful UV rays while on the water.
summer specific
Quick-dry clothing
Keeps you comfortable and dry during your paddle session.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific