Cross Training Workouts With Connor Baxter
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Cross Training Workouts With Connor Baxter

Want to boost your paddling performance without even touching the water? This land-based workout routine, demonstrated by World Champion paddler Connor Baxter, is designed to improve your strength, endurance, and power.

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Training for Over 80 to Become A Stronger Paddler
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Training for Over 80 to Become A Stronger Paddler

Jim Dreeben, a retired CPO of Peconic Paddler (53 years) is thriving in his 80s, still SUPs and even competes in kayaking. Here, he details his training regimen and tips on how to become a better and stronger paddler in your 80s (or any age).

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How To Practice Paddleboarding Safely When You Have Diabetes
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How To Practice Paddleboarding Safely When You Have Diabetes

After becoming the Association of Paddle Professional's Overall World Champion of 2017, Fiona Wylde has proven that even people with diabetes can overcome challenges posed by the disease and reach the pinnacle of the fast-growing sport of stand up paddleboarding (SUP).

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How To Keep Your Sup Dog Safe
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How To Keep Your Sup Dog Safe

One of the many perks of paddle boarding? Being able to take your dog along for the ride. There are risks to taking your pet paddle boarding and we want to ensure that they are just as safe as we are when on board.

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Advantages Of Fly-fishing From A Sup
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Advantages Of Fly-fishing From A Sup

Do you love fly fishing? Have you ever tried fly-fishing from a stand-up paddleboard? It’s taking paddleboarding to another level that presents both advantages and disadvantages compared to fishing with your feet on the ground, from a kayak, or aboard a boat.

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5 Ways To Take Care Of Your Skin While Paddle Boarding
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5 Ways To Take Care Of Your Skin While Paddle Boarding

Paddleboarding is an incredibly versatile sport that you can do as a pastime hobby or as a solid workout. As you paddleboard under the sun, your skin is vulnerable to UV rays and radiation. So, to ensure that you have a wonderful time outdoors without compromising the health of your skin, here are some ways to take care of it before standing on that paddleboard.

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Could Your Shoulder Pain Be Shoulder Impingement?
News Jennifer Dawson News Jennifer Dawson

Could Your Shoulder Pain Be Shoulder Impingement?

The shoulder/upper arm is the most frequently injured area for stand up paddlers, accounting for 33% of all major injuries among people practicing this sport, as found in a study published in the Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine.

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Best Carb Choices For Very Active Paddlers
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Best Carb Choices For Very Active Paddlers

Carbohydrates are a vital component of a healthy, balanced diet, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). They are also the primary source of fuel for nearly all types of exercise, including paddling, and are an essential dietary component for both athletic performance and overall wellbeing.

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6 Dog Breeds Great For Paddleboarding
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6 Dog Breeds Great For Paddleboarding

Some dogs are born to join you in the water, while others will take it a step further and try their hand—or paw—at paddleboarding. This lakeside or shoreline sport, which involves propelling oneself through the water with a paddle, is ideal for owners and canines who want to make more than a splash.

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