This article was one of the easiest ones I’ve written so far just because of how many mistakes I made when I started paddleboarding. I’ve made every beginner paddleboarding mistake on this list numerous times and witnessed many others do the same. I can laugh at them now, and hope…
Author: mgabriele70
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What to Pack for Skiing: Essential Gear, Clothing + Extras
Going skiing for the first time? I got your back with a packing list of all the essentials you’ll need to hit the slopes prepped and ready to ski. When I got back into skiing after a long time away, I was astonished at the DEALS! Back when I used…
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How to Stand Up on a Paddleboard in 10 Steps
This post outlines ten steps that will help teach you how to stand up on a paddleboard. These steps are subjective and provide a beginner foundation on how to stand up and keep your balance on your board. For beginner SUP boarders, learning how to stand up on a paddleboard…
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How to Read the Weather for Paddling
Paddling in bad weather can be dangerous, so it’s very important to know what you’re getting into before heading out. Always, always, always consider weather conditions before going out paddling. Even the nicest-looking days can quickly turn ugly, especially in the Lower Mainland here where the mountains manipulate the majority…
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11 Best Plant-Based Snack Bars to Buy
Snack bars are versatile treats that can provide you with an energy kick, or fill you up during a long trek — looking for some plant-based snack bars that still taste delicious? Then keep reading for some great alternatives! Growing up plant-based, there was never any certainty that wherever we…
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15 Easy Hikes Around Vancouver for Beginners
This is a list of 15 easy hikes around Vancouver for beginner hikers. This list includes trails in North and West Vancouver, Lions Bay, Coquitlam, Burnaby, Belcarra Regional Park, Mount Seymour Provincial Park, Mission, and Golden Ears Provincial Park. The day I moved to BC I decided to throw myself…
