Posts by Margaret Littman
Pro Clinic with Elite YOLO Board Racer Westy
YOLO elite rider Westy is coming back to town! Michael Westenberger (but everyone calls him Westy) is one of the owners of Chicago Paddle Co. and an experienced waterman, with lots of races under his PFD belt. Westy will be at Nashville Paddle Co. on Sunday, July 30, 10 a.m…that’s the day after the Music City SUP and Kayak…
Read MoreHelp Keep Percy Priest Scenic
Want to help keep our lake clean? We love it when paddlers pitch in. Nashville Paddle has a stack of river clean-up bags given to us by our friends at TWRA. They’re mesh, so they keep the trash in the bag, but let the water run out, so they don’t get heavy. Ask our staff for…
Read MoreJoin Hala Gear’s Jack Nelson in Nashville
Hala Gear team rider Jack Nelson is headed back to Music City for a gear demo and pro clinic. Join Nashville Paddle Co. on Sunday, June 4: 1 p.m. Free demo day at Nashville Paddle Co. where you can try a bunch of different Hala Gear boards, including the new carbon race boards, the Asana yoga…
Read MoreThank a Public School Teacher
Who needs a little more love than schoolteachers (especially this time of year when they are tired!)? Nashville Paddle Co. joined 140-plus businesses around Music City to offer a discount to the 6,800 public school educators in Nashville as part of the Nashville Public Education Foundation’s #ShowYourLove for Teachers campaign. The 6,800 public school educators…
Read MoreLocals’ Unlimited Memberships
We get it! Paddling can become a habit, if not an addition. But it can be pricey to rent a board as often as you’d like to paddle. Our Locals’ Unlimited Memberships are back and better for 2017! Pay a flat rate of just $120/mo (June, July or August) or $300/summer (that’s 90 days from…
Read MoreJunior SUP Certification Program
SUP is a great sport for tweens and teens: It is something they can do with friends, or you can do as a family. We’re helping those older kids take their paddling to the next level this summer with our Junior SUP Certification Program. Based on our adult World Paddle Association (WPA) program, students in…
Read MoreWPA Certification Returns to Music City in May 2017
Whether you want to teach SUP or SUP yoga or you just want to take your paddling to the next level, we have the program that will stuff your brain full of info about paddle technique and water safety. You can earn your World Paddle Association Class 1 and SUP Yoga certification right here in Music…
Read MoreVote for Us! We Need a SUPMobile!
Margaret wrote an essay about her favorite scenic drive (the Natchez Trace Parkway)…and now she’s one of just five finalists to compete for the grand prize: a Mazda SUV that seats 7! If we win, that sweet ride will become our company SUP wagon. We’ll use it to lead some cool excursions this summer. You can read…
Read MoreFebruary 9: SUP Yoga at USN
Looking to add a little SUP to your winter? Liz and Katy will be teaching SUP yoga in the University School of Nashville indoor pool for One Night Only! These one-hour classes are fundraisers for the University School of Nashville’s scholarship fund. Choose your time, either 6 pm or 7 pm on Thursday, February 9. Only…
Read MoreGrom Camp is Back!
NPC’s Grom (that means “kids” in surf slang) Camp is back! We teach kids grades 2nd-6th to standup paddleboard (SUP). Our programming was designed by our WPA-certified trained staff, several of whom have backgrounds in early childhood education. For five mornings, the enthusiast, talented NPC crew will lead a small group of kids. They will: Learn…
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