Paddle Boarding Popularity
Over the last three years we have seen a continental shift with the popularity of paddle boarding. Most significantly, when we started in 2010, most people didn’t even know what paddle boarding was. Now, when we say paddle boarding, 95% of the general population at least knows what we are talking about. We have noticed that the sport is now known by general public but we still believe that this is just the tip of the iceberg for the sport’s popularity and here is why: Of the 1000 or so people that rented paddle boards from Fun Unlimited this summer, probably 90% of the population has not even tried paddle boarding yet, but when they do, 99% of them are up on their feet within a minute and of those who try it, 95% of them love it and come…
Hoopfest!
Just 8 short days till the tipoff of the biggest 3-on-3 basketball tournament in the world, Hoopfest! There are over 7,000 teams, 3,000 volunteers, and 250,000 players that come to Spokane, Washington for Hoopfest every year to play 3 vs 3 basketball on over 450 courts that take up 42 downtown Spokane blocks. But basketball isn’t the only thing that happens during the Hoopfest Festival. Besides the games, there are a ton of other activities for those that don’t play basketball. Hoopfest is an outdoor festival chock full of shopping, food, interactive entertainment, which every year brings something more to the table. The number of venders and performers changes every year bringing different musical groups, homemade items, and consumer goods for you to peruse through during the day. Hoopfest is a place for players of all ages and abilities from all over the country to come together in pursuit of the ultimate…
Water Safety Tips
The weather is warming up and that means you will be taking advantage of the jet ski and boat rentals on Coeur d’Alene Lake. The lake is a great place to spend days making memories with your family, here at Fun Unlimited we want to make sure your rental experience is enjoyable and safe. Before you hit the lake on any of our jet ski rentals, boat rentals or paddle board rentals take a minute to read through these water safety tips. Wear a Life Jacket: This is the number one rule when operating any jet ski rentals or boat rentals. People do not float, life jackets are made to save your life. Life jackets come in a variety of styles and sizes which will allow you to find one that fits your activity and needs perfectly. Be aware of your surroundings: It doesn’t matter if you are operating a boat…