The West Wind Issue 11

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Stand Up Paddleboarding in St Francis Bay EP I S ODE THR E E BY ME LI S S A V O L K E R

All pics courtesy of Expression On The Beach

BA S I C S UP T E C HN IQ U E You’ve chosen your board and you’re ready to head out onto the Kromme River or the canals. Here are a few technique tips to get you going.

1.

Adopt a wide stance, with a foot on either side of the handle.

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Bend your knees; not

a deep squat, but a relaxed bend. Your bum should be in line with your heels.

3.

Keep your head and eyes up. You go where you


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