Kara Johnson is a professional SUP instructor and competitive paddleboarder based in Seattle. With 12 years of paddling experience on Pacific Northwest waters, Kara is certified by the American Canoe Association and has competed in regional and national SUP racing events. She specializes in paddleboarding techniques, gear reviews, and finding the best paddling spots in the PNW. Kara is passionate about sharing her love of stand-up paddleboarding and helping beginners safely enjoy the sport.