Bay Area Stand Up Paddle Clinic with Naish Intl SUP Team Rider Suzie Cooney

Bay Area Stand-Up Paddle Clinic with Suzie Cooney - Maui’s SUP Ambassador and Pro Team Rider for Naish International

Learn about the fastest growing sport in the world from a pro, or fine tune your skills while enjoying a fitness warm-up on the land and on the water. Plus board demos from BOGA PADDLEBOARDS.

http://www.meetup.com/East-Bay-SUP/events/17552567/

Who's hosting? Lucija Kordic / East Bay SUP

Price: $75.00 per person (includes board rental, equipment, and donation to the National Alliance on Mental Illness)

Where: Jack London Aquatic Center, 115 Embarcadero Oakland, CA

How to find us: Look for a quiver of Stand Up Paddle boards. More info to come.

What you'll learn in this clinic:

• Basic board/paddle knowledge
• How to SUP: paddling, turning
• Fine tune your stroke
• Water safety
• How to get stronger for SUP
• Build confidence

About Suzie:

From her home base on Maui Suzie has taught and hosted hundreds of people from around the world and will share with you all her secrets in this special clinic supporting our local chapter of NAMI, the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill, to bring awareness to mental health. We're lucky to be hosting Suzie here in the Bay Area!

As a Sponsored SUP Team Rider for Naish International, Kaenon Polarized Eyewear, INDO Board and supported by Olukai Premium Footwear, she is a SUP Instructor / Event & Clinic Director who conducted the world’s first largest international SUP event. Suzie is also an Elite Athlete for the True-Collection Team, Maui’s expert fitness trainer, and model; she brings us her knowledge of SUP and her specialty of training that specifically enhances your performance.

Clinic limited to 18 participants | Age 18 and over for the clinic

For more info on Suzie visit Suzie Trains Maui or Stand Up Paddling Fitness.

Board demos from BOGA PADDLEBOARDS from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.:

Now is your chance to try Stand Up Paddle Boarding, the worlds fastest growing aquatic sport. The BOGA team will be available for free demos on our newest line of Stand Up Paddle Boards. Enjoy the water from a new perspective, bring the family, all ages welcome!

• Contact info: Lucija Kordic (lucyland at gmail dot com)
• Ben Carroll (ben at calkayak dot com)

Sorry, no refunds since this is a fundraiser for NAMI.

What to bring:

• Sunscreen Towel
• Booties if you need them
• Hat
• Comfortable clothing - moisture wicking recommended
• Hand sanitizer (porta potties!)
• Water and powerbars will be provided
• Board and equipment rental are included in the price