


The Origins of Paddleboarding | Jimmy Martinello in Myanmar
Written by Lydia Burdett /
When you think back to the history of paddle boarding and where it all started - “Its Origins” - your mind tends to think towards Hawaiian and Polynesian Surf Cultures. However, there is evidence that other cultures contributed to the origin story in their own way - exploring tropical waters for both food and pleasure. Stand Up Paddling is the perfect mode of transport to aid survival and adventure.
Red Ambassador Jimmy Martinello went on a hunt to discover more about the global Origins of paddling standing up.