I Love video series: Stand-up paddle boarding

Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune
Trent Hickman of Park City grew up with a love for water sports that developed from both living next to the Provo river and visits to Malibu where his mother grew up. Later in life he divided his time between Utah for the skiing and Costa Rica to surf. It was then that his introduction to stand up paddle boarding known as SUP, sparked a new passion that he could do on the lakes and rivers of Utah.

Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune
Trent Hickman of Park City teaches a young group of paddlers the proper technique at the pond near the base of Deer Valley Resort. Hickman grew up with a love for water sports that developed from both living next to the Provo river and visits to Malibu where his mother grew up. Later in life he divided his time between Utah for the skiing and Costa Rica to surf. It was then that his introduction to stand up paddle boarding known as SUP, sparked a new passion that he could do on the lakes and rivers of Utah.

Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune
Trent Hickman of Park City tackles the Provo River standing up. Hickman grew up with a love for water sports that developed from both living next to the Provo river and visits to Malibu where his mother grew up. Later in life he divided his time between Utah for the skiing and Costa Rica to surf. It was then that his introduction to stand up paddle boarding known as SUP, sparked a new passion that he could do on the lakes and rivers of Utah.

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Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune Trent Hickman of Park City grew up with a love for water sports that developed from both living next to the Provo river and visits to Malibu where his mother grew up. Later in life he divided his time between Utah for the skiing and Costa Rica to surf. It was then that his introduction to stand up paddle boarding known as SUP, sparked a new passion that he could do on the lakes and rivers of Utah. Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune Trent Hickman of Park City grew up with a love for water sports that developed from both living next to the Provo river and visits to Malibu where his mother grew up. Later in life he divided his time between Utah for the skiing and Costa Rica to surf. It was then that his introduction to stand up paddle boarding known as SUP, sparked a new passion that he could do on the lakes and rivers of Utah. Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune Trent Hickman of Park City teaches a young group of paddlers the proper technique at the pond near the base of Deer Valley Resort. Hickman grew up with a love for water sports that developed from both living next to the Provo river and visits to Malibu where his mother grew up. Later in life he divided his time between Utah for the skiing and Costa Rica to surf. It was then that his introduction to stand up paddle boarding known as SUP, sparked a new passion that he could do on the lakes and rivers of Utah. Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune Trent Hickman of Park City grew up with a love for water sports that developed from both living next to the Provo river and visits to Malibu where his mother grew up. Later in life he divided his time between Utah for the skiing and Costa Rica to surf. It was then that his introduction to stand up paddle boarding known as SUP, sparked a new passion that he could do on the lakes and rivers of Utah. Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune Trent Hickman of Park City teaches a young group of paddlers the proper technique at the pond near the base of Deer Valley Resort. Hickman grew up with a love for water sports that developed from both living next to the Provo river and visits to Malibu where his mother grew up. Later in life he divided his time between Utah for the skiing and Costa Rica to surf. It was then that his introduction to stand up paddle boarding known as SUP, sparked a new passion that he could do on the lakes and rivers of Utah. Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune Trent Hickman of Park City tackles the Provo River standing up. Hickman grew up with a love for water sports that developed from both living next to the Provo river and visits to Malibu where his mother grew up. Later in life he divided his time between Utah for the skiing and Costa Rica to surf. It was then that his introduction to stand up paddle boarding known as SUP, sparked a new passion that he could do on the lakes and rivers of Utah. Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune Trent Hickman of Park City tackles the Provo River standing up. Hickman grew up with a love for water sports that developed from both living next to the Provo river and visits to Malibu where his mother grew up. Later in life he divided his time between Utah for the skiing and Costa Rica to surf. It was then that his introduction to stand up paddle boarding known as SUP, sparked a new passion that he could do on the lakes and rivers of Utah.

· July 16, 2015 9:25 am

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Trent Hickman of Park City grew up with a love for water sports that developed from both living next to the Provo river and visits to Malibu where his mother grew up. Later in life he divided his time between Utah for the skiing and Costa Rica to surf. It was then that his introduction to stand up paddle boarding known as SUP, sparked a new passion that he could do on the lakes and rivers of Utah.