Category: Tips
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SUP Tips: Who pulled the plug at Richmond?
The Richmond draw-off is when the PLA lifts the sluice gates and lowers the Thames between Richmond and Teddington to its natural tidal level for annual maintenance. Water levels drop – here’s why it happens, what changes on the river and what paddlers need to know.
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SUP Tips: Tides, Weir & Flow at Richmond, Thames
Ready for a Richmond Thames paddle? Know the tides, river flow and how the Richmond lock and weir impact paddling.
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SUP Tips: POV: London Paddleboarder
One day I will be a paddleboarder with a decked-out camper van. My van will be called ‘Wanderlust Wheels’. It will have solar panels and the trendiest coffee-making gadget. I’ll seek out the best paddle spots and explore crystal-clear lakes, meandering rivers and scenic coastlines. But until then, my everyday SUP life in London is…
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SUP Tips: Checklist for Safe Adventures, River Thames
Are you ready for some SUP on the River Thames in London? Hold your horses, cowperson! Before you hit the water, let’s go over this quick checklist to keep you safe and sound on your SUP adventure: And there you have it, my simple checklist for a safe and enjoyable Thames SUP adventure. Don’t forget…
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