When I made a trip home to visit my parents last summer, I was greeted with two newly purchased paddleboards. My first thought? There’s no way I’m going to be able to balance up there. To my surprise, ...

Ready to start? Paddleboard rentals cost around $20 an hour. For beginners, it’s easiest to start from a beach rather than a dock.

Many people now enjoy paddleboarding with a dog. It's a super way to bond, exercise, and teach your dog new skills. I'm a qualified dog behaviorist and did paddleboarding with my reactive dog, Poppy.