One year into a new standup paddle board (SUP) fitness business | Kristin Snyder - 004
Krissy Snyder is the owner and operator of Stand Up Paddle Club in Chicago, Illinois. She is a former Emmy award winning television producer turned fitness professional. She is a World Paddle Boarding Association (WPA) certified instructor and is also certified by Paddle Into Fitness to teach Gentle Wave Paddleboard Yoga, Surfer Sculpt and Intro to Paddling. She is also certified Pilates Instructor that loves to travel, read, wakeboard and practices yoga! Living year round on Diamond Lake, she loves the water and Paddleboarding her company Stand Up Paddle Club is an inclusive fitness journey where you will strengthen your body, build your mind-body connections and practice nourishing your soul. Through their diverse programs, you will find that fitness is more about the journey than a destination.
In this interview, we discuss:
- How a stand up paddle board excursion during a Hawaii vacation spurred a new passion and business
- The struggles, challenges and successes of starting a new business
- How she worked with a venue to provide safety, lifeguards and what was required of insurance
- The importance of proper standup paddle technique and proper stroke
- The mindset of a startup entrepreneur
- How the paddle board delivers a new level of stability and fitness performance
- Her plans to run a retreat with both yoga and standup paddle boarding in Costa Rica
How to find more information on Kristin Snyder and her programs:
- Website: www.standuppaddleclub.com
- Instagram:@standup_paddleclub
- Facebook: @standuppaddleclub
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