Location

We run our WSA courses all from Anglesey. We will meet you at Menai Bridge. Our location is near to RibRide and Dylans. It is called Princes Pier near the launch slip. Look out for the metal high vis gate!

Pre-Requisites: 

WSA Rescue, First Aid, or recognised lifeguarding qualification. Member of WSA

Ability

Paddle effectively in light winds upwind, across wind and downwind; use two types of turns effectively

Remit

Sheltered Water (small lakes, sheltered bays, no flow rivers, canals)

Assessment Criteria

Coaching session, personal ability and Workbook

WSA membership

In order to register for the courses you will need to be a member of Water Skills Academy

AT A GLANCE

• Professional and high standard event organisation, instruction and kit

• Qualified WSA Paddleboarding Coach

• 2 day course based in Menai Bridge, in the classroom and outdoors

INCLUSIONS

• Fully dedicated coaching and tuition

• Buoyancy aid and guide belt

• Changing robe (like a beach towel but better to help make getting changed easier)

• Group first aid kit with qualified first aiders

• Refreshments

WHAT TO BRING

• Water bottle (no single use plastic bottles please)

• Personal medication(s)

• Change of warm clothes and footwear (before and after paddle boarding)

• Spare set of underwear

• Swimwear or shorts

• Fleece or jumper (to wear on the water)

• Old trainers (you don't mind getting wet) or appropriate water sport shoes

• Something for taking notes ie note pad and pen, ipad etc

• Packed lunch or you can get lunch from the cafe, they provide delicious food

NOTES

• You can hire boards from Psyched Paddleboarding for £150 for the 2 days

MIN NUMBERS

We require a min. number of 4 participants for the session to run. If you are booked onto a mixed open group and we are below the required numbers, we can offer to reschedule you for the next available mixed open group session or move you to a an exclusive private booking or you could make up the difference of a mixed open group price of 4 people. We will try our best to notify you a day prior to advise, if unsure please contact the team here.

CAN’T FIND YOUR PREFERRED DATE?

Please just get in contact by using the enquiry form and express when you would like to join us paddleboarding and we will be only to happy to help.

GROUP BOOKING?

Yes, we accept group bookings. Please do get in touch to discuss, feel free to email or call.

GIFT VOUCHERS

Why not treat someone to a Psyched Paddleboarding Stand Up Paddleboarding gift voucher,  an ideal present for any time of the year. The vouchers are valid for 12 months and can be purchased for any activity we offer.  Please buy a gift voucher from the shop here or you can purchase an e-voucher which is emailed.

HAVE ANY QUESTIONS?

We have put together an extensive list of FAQs to help you with booking onto a SUP activity with us, so please do take a look here. If you wish to discuss any aspect of the activity, please send the Psyched team a message we will be more than happy to help.