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The Rain in Spain falls nowhere near Llanes

Oct 314 min read

The Rain in Spain falls nowhere near Llanes

By Rob Elliott Four days of surf, swell, blue skies and sunshine. Book now for 2025 Day 1: Time for España After an eye-wateringly early...

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The ISA World SUP and Paddleboard Championships, Copenhagen.

Ally Findlay

Sep 287 min read

The ISA World SUP and Paddleboard Championships, Copenhagen.

It's hard to sum up the 8 or so days that we spent in Copenhagen as the first ever Scottish SUP and Paddleboard Team. The athletes were...

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Scotland are going to The ISA World SUP and Paddleboard Championships

Ally Findlay

Sep 143 min read

Scotland are going to The ISA World SUP and Paddleboard Championships

What a whirlwind of a year in terms of SUP racing in Scotland. We have organised and run, with the help and support of many, many...

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Trossachs Tour. 4 days of calm water, improving, hilarity and the Euros final.

Rob Elliott

Aug 135 min read

Trossachs Tour. 4 days of calm water, improving, hilarity and the Euros final.

By Susan Strathearn Following several days of watching the weather forecast with a keen eye, and over packing accordingly, my new to...

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Ally Findlay

Jun 264 min read

Shetland Experience

Shetland, is rugged. It’s remote. The cliffs are rustic. They are also extremely high which creates an incredible sense of wonder. It is...

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Discovering the Magic of Paddleboarding: A Weekend Adventure in Glencoe, Scotland

Ally Findlay

Jun 133 min read

Discovering the Magic of Paddleboarding: A Weekend Adventure in Glencoe, Scotland

Words by Sara Campbell Scotland, with its breathtaking landscapes and serene waters, is the perfect destination for a paddleboarding...

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Beaches, Birdlife, Birthdays and Bumper Cars - 4 SUPer days Touring in Northern Ireland.

Ally Findlay

May 284 min read

Beaches, Birdlife, Birthdays and Bumper Cars - 4 SUPer days Touring in Northern Ireland.

Our recent trip to Northern Ireland was pretty spectacular so much so that we can wait to run it again. The north coast of our wee...

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Ally Findlay

May 161 min read

Why buy a Gladiator Paddleboard?

3 Ranges Origin, Pro and Elite. . Sizes for everyone and an awesome construction that all vary in price dependant on the construction...

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Ally Findlay

Apr 212 min read

5 reasons why you should try SUP Surf

SUP and surf is like the dream mix. If you like paddleboarding and you haven’t dabbled in surf, it’s like SUP in ecstasy. The smashing...

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Asturias SUP Explore with Escuela de SUP Asturiana

Ally Findlay

Apr 124 min read

Asturias SUP Explore with Escuela de SUP Asturiana

I’ve spent the past 3 years chatting, planning and sussing this out and was super excited to finally get the chance to bring out some...

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3 Must-DO SUP Surf Session Tips for Beginners

Ally Findlay

Apr 23 min read

3 Must-DO SUP Surf Session Tips for Beginners

Surfing is an exhilarating and joyful water sport that allows you to connect with nature while experiencing an adrenaline rush. SUP Surf...

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Glasgow Pikes Kids Summer Camp - reviews by Joe and Emily

Ally Findlay

Jul 28, 20232 min read

Glasgow Pikes Kids Summer Camp - reviews by Joe and Emily

"The summer camp was so fun. I was glad I learned how to use the paddle properly. Ally and all the other coaches made me amazing at...

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Ally Findlay

Jun 6, 20234 min read

Choosing the Correct Board for Me

Selecting the perfect iSUP can be a daunting task, especially with all the marketing lingo floating around. Though you can easily browse...

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Quick Release Belts by Riding Not Hiding

Ally Findlay

May 23, 20232 min read

Quick Release Belts by Riding Not Hiding

When it comes to paddleboarding, there are a few essential pieces of equipment that every paddler needs. One item that cannot be...

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Ally Findlay

Feb 22, 20234 min read

SIC - King of the chop - The Atlantis

As we begin to think about the season ahead and the races that we will be doing I though that this blog post by Andy would be useful for...

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Hypothermia and an endurance challenge that pushed limits

Ally Findlay

Nov 26, 20229 min read

Hypothermia and an endurance challenge that pushed limits

Tanja loves paddling. She has dedicated her life the past 3 years to improving and learning to be a better SUP coach, coaching lessons,...

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SUP International Mag - Beginners taking to the water

Ally Findlay

Nov 22, 20222 min read

SUP International Mag - Beginners taking to the water

I was recently asked to write some tips and hints for SUP International Magazine for beginners starting out on their paddleboard journey....

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Ally Findlay

Nov 9, 202210 min read

The surprising benefits of blue spaces

The below blog entry was sent to me by Andy Burrows. A super interesting read about how spending time in blue space can benefit our...

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Improving your Stand-Up Paddleboarding by Andy Burrows and James van Drunen

Ally Findlay

Nov 4, 20224 min read

Improving your Stand-Up Paddleboarding by Andy Burrows and James van Drunen

Interview with co-author Andy Burrows Improving your Stand-Up Paddleboarding is a recently released book aimed at helping people to...

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Glasgow Paddleboarders Winter Paddling Clothing Guide

Ally Findlay

Sep 30, 20222 min read

Glasgow Paddleboarders Winter Paddling Clothing Guide

That time of year is coming. Here are a few thoughts on what to wear if you're going to keep paddling through the winter! Layers - Winter...

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