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About Todd Bishop
Looking from the outside in, it was obvious how engaged and comfortable your students and trainers were; a testament to your style and skill set. – Steve Favies
- ACA Level 3 SUP Instructor Trainer
- Special Olympics Florida SUP Coach
- Team River Runner Chapter Coordinator
- Red cross First aid/CPR certifications
- BCU 3 star kayak certification
Over 30 years combined paddling (SUP/Surf/Yak/Canoe) experience in Costa Rica, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Puerto Rico, BVI, Bahamas, Barbados, Mexico, The Boundary Waters, SE US Ocean/Coastal/Inland, Colorado river, Tellico river, Ocoee river, Nantahala river & other US waterways.
Dealer Events
Coming soon!
Demo days, paddling events, races, and other programs for paddlers near you.
L1, L2 & L3 SUP Instructor Certification Workshops
SUP Surf & Whitewater SUP programs in the US and abroad
The Essentials of SUP Surf is designed for Paddlers wishing to explore SUP Surfing. This course introduces paddlers to the surf zone, how to read waves/currents, ocean safety and surfing techniques with an emphasis on fun. The use of proper surf zone etiquette that demonstrates the aloha spirit of surfing is central to this course.
INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEOS
LINKS TO BETA, WE’LL CALL OUT THE BEST.
Board repair
the Board Lady is a wealth of board repair information.
Many states have webpages to find local waterways to paddle.
South Carolina has a great one.
Georgia has great information of water trails and paddling.
Florida paddling trails has great water trail maps, but it can be difficult to find what you want.
Paddleboarding mag
For Students and Instructors (ACA stuff)
SUP course curriculum
WHITEWATER
We use River Facts to find whitewater near where we are going. Awesome, interactive, map based whitewater river locator by state.
The AWA has the best river research tool (water levels, difficulty, length, rapid descriptions, pics, put ins/outs, etc.)
SURF reports & breaks
MagicSeaweed is our favorite for wave height & wind reports and predictions.
WannaSurf is a great resource to check out surf breaks abroad, it takes a bit to get used to.
RACEs
PaddleGuru has a good list of races & links to registration. Seach by location or zip, No map based search.