I realised I was about to start this post the same as the Hut to Hut blog I wrote last February saying ‘I set off on one of my biggest adventures to date’. You get the theme here…a big adventure and a trip ran by Sidetracked Adventures. I spied this trip after I had finished … More Finland Kayak and Wilderness Cooking Adventure
Last August, I went on a 1 day SUP adventure with Gutsy Girls in Bath. This was ran by Wild Swim Bike and a Gutsy Girl Host. I fancied a change of scenery and with Bath only a 2 hour drive from me, it made for a perfect day trip. We all met at The … More Paddleboarding in Bath
Back in the early summer of 2021 I was trying to find as many ways as possible to get out on the water. One weekend Alex wanted to go sailing but I wanted to go paddleboarding. The wind speed was around 7knots from the South West. This was perfect for both sports. We decided to … More Paddleboarding from Lymington to Bucklers Hard
I booked a last minute trip with The New Forest Paddle Sports Company at the beginning of the June. I had nothing planned for the weekend, the weather and conditions looked amazing so I knew I had to get out. I booked the West Solent SUP tour. We set off early from Keyhaven, Milford on … More Paddle boarding to The Needles, Isle of Wight
Recently my use of my ISUP (Inflatable Stand Up Paddle Board) has completely changed. I used to live in a flat, carrying my ISUP bag down 3 flights of stairs and driving it quite far to inflate and use it. I’m now storing it in a garage inflated, paddling more often and locally. I found … More How to transport your paddle board
I wrote this blog before lockdown and the Covid19 pandemic. So please, be aware of current travel restrictions and social distancing measures. Finding the right place to paddle board has been a learning curve. I found it confusing where I could or couldn’t paddle. When there was water I was so excited to just jump … More Where can I paddle board?
Inflatable Stand up Paddle Boards (iSUP) are incredibly portable while travelling anywhere. They are designed to be transported, rolled, packed, durable and manageable. This means your adventures are endless! Here are a few tips after my last experience taking my Red Paddle iSUP from the UK to Spain. Insurance Do some research. … More How to take a paddle board abroad
I was lucky enough to get a paddle board for my birthday last month, a Red Paddle Sport 11.3. And I’m in love. I have wanted one for a long time, whilst living in a flat and with no budget, I didn’t think it was possible. Until Alex surprised me the weekend before my birthday. … More Stand up paddle – Yorkshire Coast
After touring around the West Coast of America, Alex and I flew North, sticking to the West Coast to Vancouver, BC, Canada. Vancouver has a special place in my heart. This was my second visit here and I loved it just as much as my first. This British Columbian city is been ranked in the … More Vancouver, Canada
Alex and I were looking at other options of where to go after Indonesia. After I’d been in Asia for what felt like a lifetime, this felt like the best option. I must admit, Australia was never really on my radar. I didn’t get the hype and it hadn’t been on my ‘must visit’ list. … More Out and about in Australia
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