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7 great Stand Up Paddle As Often As Possible I think it's safe to say that Stand-Up Paddle Boarding is the closest we're ever going to arrive to strolling on water. These specialized boards are derived from the sport of paddle boarding, which has been all over seeing that the early 20th Century and like the surfboard, was produced in Hawaii. Stand-Up Paddle Boarding began making a comeback in the 1940's and 1950's, principally in Waikiki when surf instructors started out applying paddles to support them consider pictures of the pupils they had been teaching. At this time, Stand-Up Paddle Boards, also recognized as SUP's, are back again on the water in a big way. Other events at GO Fest include slacklining demonstrations all three days, the Subaru Ultimate Air Dog Show, bike demos, kayak and canoe demos and guided trips, hiking, a climbing wall, many demos and workshops of all types, an inflatable brisbane stand up paddle boarding for all to try, and much more.

Enough of the fishing and swimming? The restaurants and open air markets could be calling. In May, the Art, Food and All That Jazz festival is a draw for young and old alike. Maybe you could wait until October for the Main Street Festival or if you don't have time to come to the area in October, any second or fourth Sunday of the month includes a farmer's market. These local markets handle such local specialties like exotic tropical fruits and hand made crafts.

The internet was his first teacher he picked up tips by chatting with fellow enthusiasts and making a lots of mistakes. lt took a long time but eventually Marcos was up on the board riding, not just the waves of Kuta and Sanur, but on the massive ice-blue rollers of Uluwatu. It was a Road to Damascus revelation for Marcos and he started spreading the SUP gospel. His friends startled asking for lessons so Marcos and his business partner went off to China to source the boards, paddles, and the gear that would be necessary to spread the word. All that was left to do was to procure a shop and the Wave Hunter, Bali's own brand, was born. For something to enjoy just as a spectator you can go during October and see the sup boarding on the gold coast Indy 300. There is more than just cars that are speeding through the streets of


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