08/08/2026
Summer's too short to be anywhere else ☀️
Helping paddleboarders gain confidence and experience the joy of SUP through a blend of learning and laughter.
Offering introductory lessons guided by a passionate SUP-certified instructor.
08/08/2026
Summer's too short to be anywhere else ☀️
08/05/2026
☀️ Thinking about trying paddle boarding this summer? Don't miss out... there's just 2 Learn to SUP lessons left this season with spots available.
💙 Sunday, August 9 • noon
💙 Monday, August 10 • 6:30 pm
Experience the JOY of SUP! 🏄♀️
✔️ Small groups (max 6)
✔️ All equipment included
✔️ On Loch McKinnon, NW Calgary
✔️ Perfect for first-timers
$95 per person
Come discover why so many people say paddle boarding is easier and more relaxing than they expected.
📩 Message me if you have questions or want to grab one of the remaining spots. I’d love to help you get out on the water before the season ends! 🌊
08/04/2026
Ready to give paddle boarding a try? Only two Learn to SUP lessons with spots still available this summer! 🌊
📅 Sunday, August 9
🕡 noon- 2pm
📅 Monday, August 10
🕡 6:30–8:30pm
📍 Loch McKinnon (NW Calgary)
💲 $95 • All equipment included
No experience? Perfect
No board? I’ve got you
A few butterflies? Totally normal
I’ll help you build confidence in a calm, sheltered lagoon with easy, step-by-step guidance - and laughter along the way.
Limited space!
📧 Email me for details or to grab your spot before they’re all gone. [email protected] 💙
www.experiencesup.ca
07/20/2026
🏄♀️ New to SUP? A few quick tips to help you feel a little more confident - and a little less wobbly! ☀️
🌊 1. Start on your knees
Your knees are your friends. Your knees have your back. Literally. Get comfortable first - there’s no prize for standing up in the first 12 seconds (although there may be applause). 👏
🦶 2. Keep your feet shoulder-width apart
Not too close together, not doing the splits either. 😄 Keep those feet facing forward and let them do their balancing magic!
🧘♀️ 3. Soften your knees
It helps you move with the water. Standing stiff as a board? That’s actually the paddleboard’s job. 😂 Soft knees turn your legs into shock absorbers on the water. Try to relax…. even if you’re shaking a little with newbie nerves.
👀 4. Look where you want to go
Your body tends to follow your gaze. So look ahead - not down at your feet wondering if they’re still there. They are. Probably. 😏 And if you’re staring at that yummy post-paddle snack… well honestly, I can’t blame you. 🍪
😂 5. Expect a wobble
Wobbling doesn’t mean you’re failing - it means you’re paddle boarding! And if you do fall in? Congratulations! 🎉 You’ve officially completed the traditional SUP initiation ceremony. Enjoy the refreshing dip. ☀️
💙 Most importantly: Relax, have fun and don’t take yourself too seriously. You don’t need to be super fit, sporty or perfectly balanced to learn to SUP. You just need to be willing to try something new. Give it a go... you'll love it! 💙
✨Experience the joy of SUP ✨
www.experiencesup.ca
07/11/2026
🌊 LEARN TO SUP and experience the joy! In just one two-hour lesson, you’ll be on your way to exploring beautiful lakes like this all summer long.
Paddle boarding isn’t about being super fit, athletic or having perfect balance. It’s about trying something new, spending time on the water, and discovering you’re capable of more than you imagined.
SUP is for everyone - and I’d love to help you get started. Lessons held on NW Calgary lake.
Limited July lesson spots available:
💙 July 13 | 6:30 pm (Women Only)
💙 July 19 | 9:00 am
💙 July 19 | 12:00 pm (Fabulous 50+)
💙 July 20 | 6:30 pm
✨ Message me to reserve your spot and start your SUP journey!
06/30/2026
What if Learning to Paddle Board was easier than you thought?
You don’t need experience.
You don’t need great balance.
You don’t even need your own equipment.
I’m a Paddle Canada certified instructor, and honestly... it IS easier than you imagine! In just 2 hours, you'll:
🌊 Get comfy with the SUP gear
🏄 Learn skills to paddle with confidence
💦 Know how to get back on after a splash
😄 Laugh, glide, and end with “I DID IT” vibes!
LEARN TO SUP Lesson: $95pp
Small class size: max 6
On Calgary's beautiful Loch McKinnon
SUMMER 2026 Calendar
🌅 Sun + Wed @ 9am & noon
🌄 Mon @ 6:30pm
Spaces available:
JULY 12, 13, 15, 19 & 20
AUGUST 9, 10 & 12
Ready to Experience the JOY of SUP?
👇 Message me to get started on YOUR summer adventure!
06/25/2026
Looking for your next paddle boarding adventure? 🌊
💙 A couple of my favourite spots to SUP are Two Jack Lake with its breathtaking mountain views, and the peaceful Vermilion Lakes in Banff. ☀️
Want more ideas of where to paddle next? Check out my blog: https://www.experiencesup.ca/blog/where-to-sup-in-and-around-calgary
06/22/2026
Paddling is all around awesome for your mind, body and soul!☀️
Did you know paddling benefits more than just your body?
This National Paddling Week we’re highlighting how time on the water can support your physical, mental, and spiritual well-being in powerful ways:
💪 Physically - paddling builds strength, endurance, balance, and coordination while getting you active outdoors.
🧠 Mentally - being on the water can help reduce stress, improve focus, and create space to disconnect from daily distractions and reconnect with the present moment.
🌿 Spiritually - paddling offers a unique connection to nature, the water, and the world around us — creating moments of reflection, gratitude, and peace.
A quiet sunrise paddle, a weekend adventure, or time spent learning new skills with friends and community, paddling has a way of helping us slow down and reconnect with the world around us. Along with WePaddle Month, we encourage everyone to get outside, explore Canada’s waterways, and experience the many ways paddling can support overall wellness.
06/19/2026
🌊Paddle boarding on your bucket list this summer?
Don't wait!
Just one Learn to SUP lesson left with spots available in June... and the forecast is sunny and warm ☀️
📅 Wednesday, June 24
🕛 Noon
Experience SUP lessons are perfect for beginners. If you’ve been waiting for the right time to give it a try, this might be it. The weather is looking fantastic, and I’ll help you feel comfortable and confident on the water.
Message me for details or to reserve your spot! 💙
06/18/2026
💙 Warning: Paddle boarding may cause smiling, laughing, and unexpected confidence. 💙
Sole Sisters, You Rocked Your Lesson! 💪
A little nervous? Oh Yes.
A little chilly? Maybe.
A little breezy? Definitely.
Did that stop you? Not a chance!
You showed up, cheered each other on, and every one of you stood up and paddled. That’s something to celebrate! 🎉
Paddle boarding isn’t about being fit, sporty or having perfect balance. It’s about trying something new, having fun, and surprising yourself with what you can do.
Ready to give it a try?
📩 Send me a message for Learn to SUP lesson info.