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Southport Marine Lake in Merseyside, United Kingdom is an ideal location for stand up paddle boarding and learning to SUP.With the first section built by the Victorians in 1887, the lake has grown with extensions between 1887 and 1966 to be one of the largest man-made leisure lakes in the UK. It's o ...

We’ve been eyeing up a stand up paddle board trip to from Southport to Blackpool since around February last year. Conditions and timing has never been right before but this weekend, after an aborted surf trip due to the current erratic weather, we were all in need of a decent paddle.One day after ...

I discovered the Pontcysyllte aqueduct in Llangollen, Wales while browsing the web one day and pencilled it in as a must do on stand up paddle boards in the future.The aqueduct carries the Llangollen Canal over the valley of the River Dee in North East Wales. It was completed in 1805 and it's ...

From The Golden Ball pub, Snatchems; up the river Lune through Lancaster to Skerton wier and back.Me (Simon) and Lucy had been eying up this little adventure for months but had to wait for the tides, weather and personal plans to be in our favour. It was early March 2013 when we got the chance.The t ...

14 mile paddle in just under 5 hours + around 2 hours additional travel by Trains and foot to the WirralAlan was dying to go on a big SUP expedition and the Wirral to Formby (possibly Ainsdale) looked like the one. Not only was it going to be the longest trip we had ever done but it also took as fur ...

Around 6 months ago on the 22nd of October I went on my first standup paddle boarding adventure from Southport up the coast to Formby. The total paddle distance was around 13km but that was only half my trip, I also had to walk, get a train and get a taxi!I had scoped out the paddle route and figur ...