About Us
We're on a mission
Tarka Sup was founded by two highly experienced North Devon-based Paddle Board enthusiasts, Barrie Collins and Tim Newton. Both have benefitted firsthand from the restorative power of Paddle Boarding for both Mental and physical well-being and are now on a mission to help as many people of all ages and abilities to get onto the water and have fun safely. So whether you are going to give it a go for the very first time, or want to improve your skills and confidence, why not get in touch today to book your hire, lesson or tour today?
Our Story
Both Barrie and Tim have been blessed with their fair share of life challenges, which have become important 'character-building' and learning opportunities to grow and develop empathy, as you can only do when experiencing some pretty tough lows from a mental health perspective. Aside from being blessed with good friends, family and children, both have also benefitted from the restorative powers of Paddle Boarding, which has played a significant role in helping them get through life's rich rollercoaster ride of adventure, Being on the water has to be one of the very best ways to connect with nature, get the endorphins going, have fun, get mentally and physically fit. Whether you want to do it fun, for healing, or for mental and physical fitness, why not get in touch today to book your hire, tour or lesson?
Meet The Team
Our Clients
