TRAIN 2 GAIN
TRAIN 2 GAIN
Welcome to Train2Gain SUP Fitness at The SUP School!
Experience a unique workout that blends the serenity of paddleboarding with dynamic fitness routines. Our 3-week course with 2 hours once a week. It is designed for paddlers who want to improve their skills, gain confidence, and progress alongside like-minded individuals.
This course is not just for racers – it’s for anyone who wants to learn new skills, refine technique, and build strength on the water.
Prerequisites: You must be able to stand up, paddle, and perform basic turns. All types of boards are welcome, though be warned – after this course, you might find yourself wanting a pointier board!
What to bring
board & paddle
leash
PFD
water
Week 1 – Technique & Efficiency
Foundation First.
We focus on:
Paddle stroke mechanics
Body positioning and posture
Catch and exit efficiency
Board trim and glide control
Reducing wasted energy
You’ll leave understanding how to move faster without working harder.
Week 2 – Balance, Turning & Board Control
Control Creates Speed.
This session builds:
Advanced balance drills
Dynamic footwork
Step-back turns
Pivot turns
Turning under pressure
We’ll develop confidence moving around the board so you’re not just standing still — you’re in control.
Week 3 – Speed, Drafting & Race Simulation
Apply It Under Pressure.
We bring everything together with:
Acceleration drills
Start technique
Drafting and positioning
Short race simulations
Tactical awareness
The session finishes with a friendly race effort to test progress and celebrate improvement.
Train 2 Gain – River Course
Sessions start at The SUP Store
Runs wind, rain, or shine unless deemed unsafe
Be prepared to fall in!
Not for beginners – this is for paddlers looking to improve
No refunds
If we cancel a session, the next one will be extended
2-hour sessions with a small break in-between - we start on time, no waiting for late arrivals
This course is for the river – we also run an ocean course in summer
Weekly session for 3 weeks at 6pm from the sup store
Ready to level up? Let’s train!

