Posts Tagged ‘New Sport’

Macon Girl Excels in New Sport with One Leg

Thursday, September 15th, 2011
Gliding across Lake Tobesofkee, 7-year-old Mei Mei White, of Macon, paddles, swims, and even gives other kids tips on navigating the waters. She's doesn't let her prosthetic leg slow her down. Little Mei Mei is full speed ahead. Mei Mei embraces the shores of Lake Tobesofkee with a smile and adventurous spirit. "I said I want to try it, I want to do it. I said in my head, I would never give up ...

Standup Paddleboard Lessons at What’SUP

Friday, July 31st, 2009
La Jolla, California - Surf Diva Surf School is proud to announce their new surf division: What’SUP, specifically for Standup Paddle (SUP) surfing. Known to the originators as, Hoe he’e nalu, Standup Paddleboarding is an ancient form of surfing and can be traced back to ancient Polynesia. Standup Paddle Boarding, or SUP, is the hottest new sport to hit the coast in San Diego. Long recognized in Hawaii as a great way to get a workout on a flat day, standup paddle boarding has also evolved int

PADDLE BOARDING…it’s going to be Big!

Saturday, October 11th, 2008
It's like yoga on water. Wow! An exciting new sport called stand up Paddle Boarding has emerged as THE sport for celebrities and everyday fitness enthusiasts alike. It’s fun and as a bonus, it's a great fitness program. Celebrities like Jennifer Anniston, Matthew McConaughey and Pierce Brosnan have been caught-on-tape practicing this new sport while grinning from ear to ear. It is a growin...