Curious about paddleboarding? Meet Bethenny’s friend Gina Bradley, who takes paddleboarding to a whole new level. She and Bethenny have bonded over the benefits of paddleboarding for body and soul. Watch Gina’s video below to learn how Bethenny and Gina met, check out Bethenny’s custom Skinnygirl paddleboard, and hear a few reasons why you too should consider the sport Gina and Bethenny are so passionate about.
Read more about Gina below the video.
Gina Bradley is the Founder and CEO of Paddle Diva (@paddlediva) a Stand Up Paddleboarding company created in 2009 in East Hampton, NY. It is based on the premise that Stand-Up Paddleboarding (SUP) is a way to get in shape and have a great experience on the water while offering a special mind-body connection. She began her career as a marketing professional and brand creator for large advertising agencies in New York City. As a fitness instructor, a professional windsurfer, surfer, and PADI certified Scuba Instructor, Gina was motivated by her love for the water to found Paddle Diva from her home in East Hampton. Soon, Paddle Diva became a highly sought after brand in The Hamptons, Montauk, Boca Raton, and Rincon, Puerto Rico. Now a published author of Paddle Diva: Ten Guiding Principles to Finding Balance on Water and in Life Gina travels the world for speaking engagements, and professional training as a Master Instructor for the ASI.
When she is not traveling she divides her time between East Hampton, Boca Raton, and Rincon with her sports-oriented family: husband Scott, a world class surfer and real estate agent; their daughter Emma, a dedicated working equestrian; their son James, a golf prodigy; and their rescue dog, Coconut, a Chihuahua/Pekingese mix.