Gear

Spending time at the beach with your family is an awesome way to enjoy the summer and make some lasting memories. However, when you have kids (especially younger ones), you also have to think about … Read more

When paddle boarding, you’ll want to keep your valuables dry (such as your phone, wallet and keys) and within reach. Paddle boards don’t have an enclosed cockpit so water will splash on anything you place … Read more

One of the challenges that paddlers and other outdoor enthusiasts face is how to keep their stuff safe and secure while on the water. You don’t want to spend the better part of your adventure … Read more

When you’re paddle boarding, there’s always the risk of your stuff taking a swim. This means that your change of clothes could get drenched and your valuables ruined! Worse still, important items could get lost … Read more

Ever dreamed of having a floating island that you could pack up into your backpack? Get an inflatable dock and your dream will become a reality. Swim platform, extra play space, floating lounge, fishing platform—an … Read more

A floating water mat is this summer’s must-have water accessory. It may look like an oversized yoga mat but once unfurled on the water, you have a floating walkway that can handle the antics of … Read more

Sunglasses are a must-have for paddle boarding and other water activities. They protect your eyes from UV rays and glare in addition to improving visibility.  The problem is – a good pair of sunglasses isn’t … Read more

Unfortunately, you cannot inflate a paddle board using a bicycle pump – and it’s important to understand why. While some of the best bicycle pumps on the market do a great job of inflating bike … Read more

While a car tire pump or air compressor can technically be used to inflate your paddle board, it’s definitely not an option I recommend.  Car tire pumps are not designed for paddle boards, or other … Read more

Air compressors are known for their ability to inflate things quickly, so you may have wondered whether or not you can use them with inflatable SUP boards. Technically, you can get your board fully inflated … Read more

Many people don’t consider SUP shoes essential for paddle boarding – and some paddlers don’t even own a single pair! But, in some cases, having water shoes for paddle boarding is necessary. You may have … Read more

If you’re heading out on your paddleboard, it’s important to follow your locality’s rules and while on the water. One aspect of your safety that should never be ignored is your life jacket. Across the … Read more

Unlike other life jackets or life vests, inflatable life jackets have several components to them that are crucial to safety and performance. It’s important to check these components regularly in order for your inflatable PFD … Read more

You can buy the most expensive SUP on the market, but if your paddle isn’t up to the job, you’ll have a miserable experience. For most keen paddle boarders, your choice comes down to two … Read more

Cleaning your SUP gear is essential after an adventure on the water. While it is common sense to clean your, paddle, and any other gear you may have used, life vests and jackets are often … Read more

Inflating your paddle board isn’t the most enjoyable part of using an iSUP. It can be a tiring and frustrating experience – not to mention it takes up some of your paddling time! However, if … Read more

If you’re buying multiple paddle boards you may be wondering whether you can carry one SUP electric pump and use it for them all. Or maybe you’re wondering if you can buy one electric pump … Read more

Life jackets and personal flotation devices do not have an expiry date. However, they can be voided or be deemed ineffective if they have been repaired, damaged, or otherwise altered. So in answer to the … Read more

A paddleboard is a paddler’s prized possession. Paddleboards are also not cheap. Few things are more painful than coming back to find your paddle board missing. It is a situation you wouldn’t even want to … Read more

With the right paddle board accessories, you can have even more fun out on the water. So what SUP accessories should you get? We’ve done the hard work for you and compiled this overview of … Read more

There is nothing better than taking some time to go paddling. You want to have fun and connect with loved ones. Or get out of the house and just inhale some fresh air as you … Read more

Night paddle boarding is one of those things that you have to experience as a paddler. It is breathtaking, to say the least. But it is also risky because you can’t see well in the … Read more

When paddleboarding alone or with loved ones, you want the experience to be fantastic. But you won’t have any fun with a rumbling stomach and dry throat. Since you can’t hold your snacks, drinks and … Read more

For many paddlers, SUP is an opportunity to put the phone away and unplug. But SUP apps are here to change the way you enjoy your paddling experience. With a fantastic app, your SUP adventures … Read more

SUP is all about paddling while standing—hence the name. But sometimes you may want to sit and rest, especially when paddling for hours. Or convert your SUP into a kayak when cruising leisurely. It’s good … Read more

Sometimes, you may want to store or transport your SUP on your boat. Finding a method that works could open opportunities for you to paddle in some of the most beautiful hidden spots. While there … Read more

After an exciting day of paddling, you want to store your paddleboard properly and safely. The last thing you want to see is a damaged SUP just when you are ready to take it out … Read more

You want to have a perfect paddleboarding experience with loved ones. And do you know what makes everything better? Snacks and a cold drink on a hot day. But your beverages will be warm and … Read more

Some SUP activities can only be enjoyed when your board isn’t floating away. You want it to remain stationary when trying a yoga pose or fishing. This is why you need a paddleboard anchor. But … Read more

Having your own solid SUP board feels good. You can go paddling whenever and wherever you like. But there is one challenge: transporting it to the water. Unlike an inflatable paddleboard, you can’t deflate and … Read more

Want to inflate your paddle board without lifting a finger? Let a SUP electric pump do the hard work for you.  Most paddle boards come with a manual pump. Manual pumps are fine for occasional … Read more

For a SUP enthusiast, a high quality SUP leash is a vital piece of equipment because – well lets face it, unless you have donned a life jacket before your paddle, a carbon fiber or … Read more

Stand up paddle boarding is one of the best sports of all time. The rate at which it is gaining popularity may see it become the best sooner or later. Since paddleboarding can be done … Read more

Are you fed up of wrestling with your wet gear? There’s a product on the market that can help solve your wet gear woes – welcome The Dry Bag. The Dry Bag is a full … Read more

Stand up paddle boarding is generally considered safe. But it is a water sport and things can still go wrong. When paddling, you should always wear a PFD. PFDs (personal flotation devices) come in many … Read more

Downwind Paddle Boarding Stand up paddle boarding (SUP) is currently the fastest growing watersport in the world. Downwind paddle boarding is basically paddling down-wind on the open ocean in strong winds that create large swells, … Read more