Relax and paddleboard the Tofino inlet

July 18th, 2015

Warm weather, calm winds, and beautiful scenery. Getting out on the water by trying out stand up paddle boarding for the first time in Tofino is an especially unique experience on the Tofino inlet. At this time of the year we’ve switch to wearing 3mm wetsuits, and in an …

Exploring the inter tidal zone on paddle boards

July 3rd, 2015

You can find some amazing things along the inter tidal zone in Tofino, this shot was taken while paddling through a kelp forest alongside Mackenzie Beach, during one of our Mackenzie Beach SUP tours. This kelp crab (pictured below) is 1 of the 800 plus species of marine animals that can be found …

SUP the islands around Tofino best paddle boarding tour

June 24th, 2015

There’s a new way to explore Tofino this year, stand up paddle boarding! And more people are getting out beyond the protected beaches in an adventurous way that will push your limits and take you to some new spots along the west coast. Do you have some paddle boarding …

stand up paddle board bear sighting

May 25th, 2015

A special thing about exploring around Tofino while paddling is the connection you can make with the living world around you. Marine life in the ocean or even larger terrestrial animals in the rain forest. We had a rare black bear sighting this weekend on our stand up paddle …

Tofino Paddle Boarding sunrise on the inlet

May 5th, 2015

Spring is here and long days are great for exploring. Paddle boarding in Tofino offers amazing ways to check out new spots and connect with the natural world around you. One of the best times to paddle is the morning as you can often see great calm conditions. We’ve …

Explore new areas on a stand up paddle board

April 8th, 2015

Its been a great sunny week in Tofino and we’ve been stoked to head out and enjoy some of the most beautiful moments. Stand up paddle boarding at Grice Bay in the morning truly is a special experience. Glassy water, surrounded by wildlife, you could say there’s no better …

Stand Up Puddle Boarding Tofino’s newest paddle sport threatened by climate change.

March 15th, 2015

A beautiful documentary by Markus Pukonen pro long distance waterman, paddler, and film creator on the fastest growing paddle sport to hit the west coast of Vancouver Island: Stand Up Puddle Boarding! Despite its amazing popularity, stand up puddle boarding faces a real threat from climate change. Our puddle …

Tofino Paddleboarding Multi-Day Adventures

September 30th, 2014

New Dates for 2015: 2 Day SUP Surfing Courses and 3 day Multi-Day SUP Touring T’ashii Paddle School is excited to bring you some of the most unique paddleboarding experiences on the west coast. Join expert instructor and owner Emre Bosut for affordable paddleboard courses and camping trips in …