Standup Paddleboarding, by Real Watersports
SUP instruction by Real Watersports
In typical Real Kiteboarding fashion (aka Real Watersports), they have released the ultimate comprehensive standup paddleboarding instructional DVD. They cover absolutely everything, from gear choices and setup, to all the basic instruction, on into advanced paddling and riding waves. Here are the sections:
Gear:
Board Types, Board Constructions, Fin Choices, Paddles, Wax, Deckpads, Leashes, Wetsuits, Booties, Sun Protection
Gear Set Up:
Proper Wax Choice and Application, Installing a Deckpad, Installing leash and fin, Choosing Your Paddle, Paddle Sizing
The Basics:
Standing Up, Proper Stance, Holding the Paddle, Paddling Technique, Using the Paddle for Balance, How to Fall
First Session:
Flatwater Session, Basics Review, Finding the Sweet Spot, Advanced Paddling, Turning Techniques, Aggressive Turning
>Wave Session:
Flatwater Review, Paddling over Whitewater, Waiting for Waves, Catching Waves, Riding Waves, Exiting Waves, Falling in the Surf
Bonus Section:
Standup Etiquette, Jimmy Lewis Surf and Standups, Real BVI Slideshow, Cape Hatteras Bonus Footage