As an experienced paddler, I believe that owning a good pair of paddle boarding shoes is very important. You need to have at least one pair of water shoes for stand up paddling. The right footwear will keep your feet warm when paddle boarding during winter, and can help prevent you from slipping. SUP shoes … Read more
Safety is Important to consider whenever you go out on the water, and paddle boarding is no exception. Whether you’re a beginner, intermediate, or a skilled expert, it’s important to always wear an appropriately sized life jacket whenever you go out on your board. If you SUP regularly, you’ve likely wondered if you’re legally required … Read more
Carrying your board a long way can be a pain and suck the fun out of paddle boarding. I will show you how a paddle board cart can lighten your load and bring back your SUP enthusiasm. I tested ten products and found the to be the best overall for carrying your paddle board. This … Read more
Whether it’s for fishing, yoga, swimming, meditation, or just chilling out, you need a paddle board anchor when you want to remain stationary on your SUP. I tested nine paddle board anchors and found the to be the best overall. This grappling anchor is easy to carry yet strong enough to hold you in position. … Read more
Paddle boards and boats are perfect together, except when your board takes up all your deck. A rack solves this by neatly storing your SUP. I tested seven racks and rated the as the best overall. It is durable stainless steel, and when not in use, it neatly folds flat. I frequently use my boat … Read more
Bungee storage on your SUP is fine for your flip-flops. However, it’s not great for smaller or more delicate items. A deck bag is the perfect solution, and one of the best paddleboard accessories you can get. I’m going to help you choose the right one. Of all the SUP deck bags in this list, … Read more
A SUP PFD (personal flotation device) keeps you safe on the water and is a legal requirement in the US. That said, a bulky or ill-fitting life jacket can quickly suck the fun out of paddling. Safety is always my top priority when I take my family on paddle boarding adventures. I’ve researched and tested … Read more
Paddle boarding can be thirsty work, so you’ve got to take drinks along to stay hydrated. Also, if you’re out for a while, you’ll probably get hungry and need to replenish your energy. Unless I’m planning a particularly short trip, I always load up a paddle board cooler so I can keep my vital supplies … Read more
Manually pumping up inflatable paddle boards can be tiring, especially if you do it frequently. Save your energy (and time) for paddle boarding with an SUP electric pump. I personally tested the most popular paddle board pumps and found the to be the best electric SUP pump. It’s powerful, has an automatic shutoff, and can … Read more
Stand up paddle boarding is awesome. But what if I told you that it can be even more exciting? SUP accessories make your adventures more fun, safer and they offer convenience. So here, I will tell you all about the best paddle board accessories. Regardless of what you do—angling, paddling with kids, etc.—there’s something amazing … Read more