SUP Footwork & Boards Skills Clinic w/Candice Appleby, September 17th

Ocean Academy SUP Footwork & Board Skills Clinic with World Champion Candice Appleby

Ready to take your stand-up paddling to the next level?

Join Ocean Academy for an exclusive 2-hour immersive clinic with 8-time World Champion Candice Appleby, one of the sport’s most accomplished athletes and coaches. This signature clinic focuses on developing the footwork, balance, and board control needed to become a more confident, efficient, and versatile paddler.

Whether you’re preparing for racing or simply looking to improve your overall paddling skills, you’ll learn the techniques that allow experienced paddlers to move confidently around their boards and maintain control in a variety of water conditions.

Learn how to:

• Cross-step with confidence
• Execute smooth and efficient pivot turns
• Improve board control and balance
• Build confidence moving around your board
• Position yourself for greater speed and maneuverability
• Master progressive drills you can continue practicing long after the clinic

This is one of Candice’s signature clinics and has helped paddlers of all skill levels develop smoother movement, greater confidence, and more efficient board handling. You’ll leave with practical drills and coaching cues that you can immediately apply to your own training.

Whether you’re new to moving your feet on the board or already an advanced paddler looking to refine your skills, this clinic will provide the techniques, drills, and coaching cues to help you become a more confident and complete paddler.

Date: Thursday, September 17, 2026

Time: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Location: Gig Harbor, Washington

Cost: $145

Maximum Participants: 12

Please arrive 15–20 minutes early for check-in and allow ample time for parking and setting up your equipment.

BYOB (Bring Your Own Board)

PFDs & Leashes Required