Jo Austin Joins Brad Halfacre To Discuss Strong Paw Paddlers

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Grab your paddle and your pup—this episode is all about adventure on the water! Brad Halfacre chats with Jo Austin and Jack Gribble from Strong Paws Paddlers, a canine fitness-focused training group helping people and their dogs bond through paddle boarding. They dive into safety tips, training techniques, and why paddle boards are the go-to for dog-friendly water travel. Jo shares her role as a mentor, while Jack breaks down the cost benefits of boards over kayaks. Whether you're a seasoned paddler or just dog-curious, this episode is your guide to making a splash with your four-legged friend in Tennessee’s great outdoors!

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25 Oct 2025 English United States Wilderness · Leisure

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