(Lewis, Iowa) – The Cass County Conservation Board is holding “Stand Up Paddleboard” Demonstration The public demonstration will be held on Saturday May 25th from 1-until 4-p.m., at the Cold Springs Park- Beach. There is no fee. Stand-up paddleboarding is the fastest growing sport in the paddling community, not only across the country, but especially right here in land-locked areas like Iowa. It’s fun, healthy as a total body work-out, and offers a unique perspective when it comes to being on the water.

After a quick demonstration try out the boards for yourself! If you do not bring a life jacket one will be provided to you. Children must be 16 years or older. Paddlers must weigh LESS than 250 LBS. Available time slots for the demonstration and try-out’s are as follows:

Saturday May 25th

1-p.m.:  5 spots

2:30-p.m.: 5 spots

June 29th

1:00-p.m.: 5 Spots

2:30-p.m.: 5 Spots

At Cold Springs Park- Beach

Kayaks will be available for checkout at the same time. There are 4 sit-in kayaks. Again, the paddler must weigh LESS than 250 LBS. There are 4 Sit-on top Kayaks, Paddler must weigh LESS than 395 LBS. If you do not bring a life jacket one will be provided to you.

Saturday May 25th

1PM- 4 kayaks, sit in, 4 kayaks, sit on top.

2:30PM- 4 kayaks, sit in, 4 kayaks, sit on top.

June 29th

1:00pm- 4 kayaks, sit in, 4 kayaks, sit on top.

2:30pm- 4 kayaks, sit in, 4 kayaks, sit on top.

Cold Springs Park- Beach

You MUST register online to get your spot! https://www.mycountyparks.com/County/Cass/Park/Cold-Springs-Park.aspx

The Program will be cancelled if there is unsafe weather conditions on the Lake.