Welcome to our services page.  Here you’ll find more information about the different services we offer:

 

> SUP Board Rentals

> SUP Lessons

> Fitness (SUPyo, SUPfit)

> Board Storage

> Sales

Our rentals include everything you need for a hassle-free paddle in one of the most unique locations in the world! Ideal for those looking to enjoy Chicago’s Skyline and lakefront, without the need to transport a board. Perfect for seasoned paddlers visiting Chicago, or just about anyone looking to do something different. If you think you might need some help getting started, no worries. Check out our Lessons section, one of our experienced instructors will have you up and cruising in no time! Bike, walk, run, swim, however you get here, we’ll take care of the rest!

 

Group Rental and Lesson Packages available, call 773.575.4787 or email us for details

Lessons are recommended for first time paddlers. While Stand-up Paddle Boarding is a fairly easy sport to grasp, it is always a good idea to learn the basics and proper techniques right from the start. 1 Hour Lesson packages include up to a 30min session with in-water instruction from one of our experienced instructors, who will have you up and comfortably riding in no time! After your lesson, you have the remainder of the hour to hone your newly acquired skills.

 

1 Hour Lesson Package – Includes up to a 30-minute session with one of our experienced instructors (with in water instruction), and the remainder of the hour of board rental

 

Additional discounts for groups of 7 or more, call 773.575.4787, or email us for more details

Looking for the newest and most unique way to stay in shape this summer in Chicago? Well look no further! Our fitness classes are done entirely on paddle boards on Lake Michigan! Targeting every major muscle group, with a unmatched emphasis on the core, this truly is the most relaxing way to get a full body workout! Each session is led by a Certified Fitness Instructor who will help you achieve the results you desire. Featuring a combination of unique and innovative exercises, this is one class you’ll be telling your friends about!

 

SUPyo©:   Practice yoga in one of the most tranquil environments imaginable.  Experience one of our early morning yoga sessions, done entirely on the boards on placid Lake Michigan, and you’ll be coming back again and again!

 

SUPfit©: Check out our SUPfit classes, new for 2012, bringing the cross-fit experience to the water!  See what you’ve been missing…

 

* Fitness classes are not designed to be instructional classes. It is highly recommended you are comfortable on a paddle board. Check out our Lessons or Rentals sections for more info. Classes are set to begin 6/01/2012, yet at this time the exact schedule is TBD. Will tentatively be held 7 days a week at 7-8am. Please contact for more details.

 

For more details or to schedule a class, call 773.575.4787, or email us

Have a board but don’t want to deal with the hassle of transporting it? Or do you just want to paddle in the downtown area but there’s no place to launch? Problem solved, store your board with us! Your board will be kept in our secure storage area for you to use at your leisure throughout the season.

 

Call 773.575.4787 for more details, or email us 

Here at Great Lakes Board Company, we believe a Stand-up Paddle Board is one of the last items you should buy online! Let us assist you in your decision process, to get you a package that fits your needs. We offer several different New and Used board options from top manufacturers! Get a chance to try before you buy!

 

Stop by and see us on North Avenue Beach , or feel free to call 773.575.4787, or e-mail for more info.