10 Reasons to Paddle Percy Priest
We’re counting down the Top 10 reasons to get your paddle on at Percy Priest Lake with Nashville Paddle Co. 10. UNLIMITED PADDLING Why just paddle once when you can paddle the entire summer?! A Locals Unlimited Summer Pass grants you access to classes and rentals from June – August. Or pick up a Monthly…
Spend Your Summer on the Water
Get paid to spend the summer lakeside. Nashville Paddle Co. is looking for part-time shift staff and leaders for May-Sept. It’s the most fun you’ll have making money and has great perks like Unlimited Paddling. Apply now at this link or email info@nashvillepaddle.com with any questions.
The Dragons are Back! Support the Cumberland River Compact
One of our favorite days of the year, the 12th annual Cumberland River Dragon Boat Festival, is right around the corner! Join us on Saturday, Sept. 8 at East Bank Landing, for a day of music, dancing, food, tradition, and, of course, racing. We’re a proud sponsor of this festival because it is so much fun, but also because it…
Tashlich 5779
During the Jewish New Year (Rosh Hashanah) many Jews participate in a service/tradition called tashlich, which loosely translated from Hebrew means “casting off.” This is observance involves symbolically casting off the sins of the previous year by tossing pieces of bread into a body of flowing water. The service of tashlich is one of Margaret’s favorite of the year…no surprise since…
Happy 50th Birthday, Percy Priest Lake
1968 was a good year! Our favorite lake, Percy Priest Lake, turns 50 on Friday, June 29, 2018 and we’re having a birthday party. Nashville Paddle Co. will have special discounts (book a class or rental and get 50% off your next class or rental). We’re ask 50 customers to each paddle 1 mile, for…
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle and Rehydrate
Thanks to a grant from the Tennessee Clean Water Network, we have a water fountain that anyone can use—park-goers or customers—any time we are open. We encourage you to bring your own refillable container to keep hydrated at the lake (it is hot in Tennessee in the summer). If you don’t have one, you can…
Picnic & Paddle with Nashville Paddle Co.
As if our regular Sunset Social Paddles weren’t enough fun, Sara Bradley is making selected nights that much more fun. Pack your own dinner or a snack (in a waterproof bag, trust us on this) and join her for a Picnic & Paddle. You’ll SUP or kayak your way out to a pretty spot, and…
Help NPC Keep the Lake Clean
We know one of the reasons you like to come out to paddle on Percy Priest Lake is it is scenic and serene (and with all the rain we got this spring, it is greener than ever). We want you help keeping our lake clean. Here’s the deal: Nashville Paddle Co. has a stack of river…
WPA and SUP Yoga Certification in Nashville in 2018
Whether you want to teach SUP or SUP yoga or you just want to take your paddling to the next level, we have the programs 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…
Cold Water Paddling Tips
Do you know the rule of 120? Add together combined air and water temperature. If the number is lower than 120 degrees, don’t paddle without a wet or dry suit. If it is less than 120 degrees, cold shock and hypothermia are risks. Right now the Percy Priest surface water temperature is 53 degrees. That’s…