French sailor Violette D'Orange paddleboarding Paddleboarding is a a popular water sport . Participants are propelled by a swimming motion using their arms while lying or kneeling on a paddleboard or surfboard in the a body of water, usually the ocean. This article refers to traditional prone or kneeling paddleboarding. A derivative of paddleboarding is stand up paddleboarding , also called stand up paddle surfing. Paddleboarding is usually performed in the open ocean, with the participant paddling and surfing unbroken swells to cross between islands or journey from one coastal area to another. History Polynesia A view of Karakokooa, in Owyhee by John Webber Ships Artist, John Webber, accompanied Captain James Cook to the Sandwich Islands in 1778. In in the lower left foreground of his 1781 engraving he depicts a paddleboarder / surf rider .
French sailor Violette D'Orange paddleboarding Paddleboarding is a water sport in which participants are propelled by a swimming motion using their arms while lying or kneeling on a paddleboard or surfboard in the ocean. This article refers to traditional prone or kneeling paddleboarding. A derivative of paddleboarding is stand up paddleboarding also called stand up paddle surfing. Paddleboarding is usually performed in the open ocean, with the participant paddling and surfing unbroken swells to cross between islands or journey from one coastal area to another. History Polynesia A view of Karakokooa, in Owyhee by John Webber Ships Artist, John Webber, accompanied Captain James Cook to The Sandwich Islands in 1778, and in the lower left foreground of his 1781 engraving is depicted a Paddleboarder / Surfer Rider .
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