In our Adventures on your Doorstep series, Alex Wade, an accomplished surfer,
discovers just how fun and accessible paddle boarding can be...
It’s a hot and humid afternoon in London’s Docklands. I’m looking out on the
flat water of the Royal Victoria Dock. Away in the distance is the Excel
Centre. In front of me is… a beach.
“Ready?” The speaker is Jason Bergin, a professional watersports coach.
Jason’s Urban-Recovery business works all over London; today he’s at the
WakeUPDocklands centre in Docklands. Lean and fit, he is standing on the
white sands that have been imported to the western waterside of the dock,
clutching what looks like an oversized surfboard.
But it’s not a surfboard. It’s a stand-up paddle board, a watercraft first
practised by Hawaiians and ...more
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