The Stand Up Paddle Book: The Complete Stand Up Paddle Surf Guide from Window Shopping to Catching Your First Waves

The Stand Up Paddle Book is the complete guide to stand up paddle surfing etiquette, equipment, and surfing technique! Nate Burgoyne, founder and editor of Stand Up Paddle Surfing Magazine, who is also and founder and instructor of Rainbow Watersports Adventures stand up paddle school in a Hawaii on the North Shore of Oahu , guides you through the exciting journey from window shopping for your first board to catching your first waves to taking your stand up paddle surf skills to a higher level in this, the first book ever published, on the sport. Fun illustrations, comprehensive information, real life stories, and conversational voice packed into 268 pages make The Stand Up Paddle Book the best book for learning how to stand up paddle. TESTIMONIALS: "This clear and easy to read book is a great resource that takes you step-by-step so you can get out on the water and enjoy stand up paddling. Nate does a beautiful job of keeping things simple to understand and easy to read." - Blane Chambers, Shaper and Founder of Paddle Surf Hawaii "In a cyber age where any fool with a keyboard can become an instant expert on stand up paddling, Nate Burgoyne is a breath of fresh air." - Dave Chun, Shaper and Founder of Kialoa Paddles

Nate Burgoyne is the founder and editor of the digital magazine, Stand Up Paddle Surfing Magazine (www.supsurfmag.com), the world's first stand up paddle publication. Nate continues to write numerous articles about the sport, review equipment, host an online stand up paddle radio show, and has the privilege of interviewing some of the greatest watermen and women. He got his first stand up paddle board in 2006 before the mass production of stand up paddle boards and was instantly hooked. Nate is also co-founder of Rainbow Watersports Adventures (www.rainbowwatersports.com) stand up paddle school on the North Shore of Oahu and has personally taught hundreds of people of all ages and abilities how to successfully stand up paddle. Nate was born in Hawaii on Oahu's North Shore where he currently resides with his wife and kids, and enjoys surfing, paddling, diving and fishing. He will forever be in awe at the beauty of the land, the aloha of the people, and the blessing it is to be part of such an amazing place.