McConks SUP user guide - all you need to get set up safely and paddling quickly.
Congrats. We think you've made the perfect choice by buying a McConks paddle board.
Here at McConks SUP we try our hardest to make things as easy as possible for every paddler.
This guide is designed to get you on the water and paddling as quickly, safely and efficiently as possible - we've got your back!
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You’ll find the following topics covered (hover over each title below or scroll down):
what’s in the box? | how to inflate and achieve correct pressure | basic SUP safety | how to fit SUP fins
how to fit a SUP leash |how to put your SUP paddle together
how to launch your SUP board | how to hold your SUP paddle
paddling your SUP whilst kneeling | how to attach a kayak seat to your SUP
how to stand when SUPing | basic SUP paddle stroke | turning your SUP board
paddling your SUP into the wind | what to wear when SUPing | SUP terminology |
where to get a SUP lesson | responsible stand up paddle boarding | packing your SUP gear away
If you feel there’s something specific that needs to be featured then please get in touch to let us know.
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