meet the team
get acquainted with
the team at
Beyond Boards
TINA SAHL
Owner & Founder
of Beyond Boards
TINA SAHL
OWNER & FOUNDER
OF BEYOND BOARDS
TINA is an ASI certified Level 3 and Downwind SUP Instructor with many years of experience as a Wind and Kite Surfer. She has been working with Starboard International for 7 years prior to starting BEYOND BOARDS and loves the philosophy of the brand and the passion of the people behind the scene. Her aim is to integrate paddling into a balanced and healthy lifestyle for everyone to enjoy.
PEDRO GONÇALVES
BEACH STATION MANAGER
& SUP INSTRUCTOR
AT BEYOND BOARDS
PEDRO is a waterman, a former big wave surfer, he knows when and where the swell comes through and when it’s worthwhile to put the foot on the pedal. He is in charge of the beach station and always ready to help wherever needed.
If you need some sound advice with regards to your SUP equipment, zip his brain or ask him for some demo options.
NADINE DITTRICH
SUP INSTRUCTOR & RETREAT COORDINATOR
AT BEYOND BOARDS
NADINE started paddling here in Cascais, started doing SUP and simply never stopped. To no surprise, she has fallen in love with Portugal and has already become a certified ASI SUP Instructor.
With an ever smiling face and great enthusiasm NADINE manages daily SUP sessions and other SUP related activities such as our unique Retreats.
Matilde cordeiro
SUP GUIDE & MARKETING COORDINATOR
AT BEYOND BOARDS
MATILDE is a water sports lover that started practicing SUP years ago with BEYOND BOARDS when it was initially founded.
After several years abroad working as an Evolutionary Ecologist, she recently returned to her hometown Cascais. She has years of experience in the Ocean and started getting more and more enthusiastic with SUP. It just made sense to gather her passions and join the Team.
MATILDE does a little bit of everything such as SUP tours and events, but her main role is to coordinate marketing and communication.
VERONICA PALOMBA
FITNESS INSTRUCTOR & AFFILIATE OF BEYOND BOARDS
Veronica is a professional fitness teacher since 1999, trained in USA and Italy. Teacher of Pilates, certified Polestar Pilates since 2009, she currently lives in Cascais, Portugal.
She created the group “Cascais Outdoor Training”, where she share her passion, energy and knowledge, combining original exercises and dynamic Pilates movements with interval running, in contact with the beautiful nature. Throughout the season, we schedule Saturday morning SUP FITNESS (SF) and SUP PILATES (SP) classes with Veronica.
Please refer to our CALENDAR for up-dates.