Paddle boarding is versatile to say the least, especially when the whole world is stuck at home or is under restrictions to travel, paddle boarding provides one with tons of options. You can go for a slow ride on the lake or sea with your friends, have a session of SUP yoga or burn out some fat from an intense work session upon it. There is something for everyone when SUPing, however, not every broad supports all these activities. In order to fulfill your requirement, you need to know what kind of board will complement your plans. In order to...
West Key provides one of the best views in Florida, does it not? No wonder it is one of Florida’s best loved holiday destinations nestled in between the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean. The Florida Keys are a string of tropical islands extending 120 miles off the southernmost tip of the State of Florida. Key West is an island city that’s part of this idyllic chain of island. Add to that the golden beaches and the energetic nightlife! But other than that, it also provides an excellent place for a tropical SUPing experience. But Key West is quite...
You are new to the whole business and you have not yet mastered the art of standing up on your board and you’re also facing problems launching board, are you? Do not worry; these are problems that plague every new SUPer. So, here are a few tips that will help you get your bearing and make things easier for you. If anyone has to put it in the simplest of terms, it would seem something like this. How to launch your board: Carry your board into the water and start out on your knees or lying on your stomach. How...
Paddle boarding proving to be a lot more tiring than you expected it to be, is it? You had expected to relax while gliding across the lake but you find yourself sweating it out trying to move across the surface! This is a problem that most beginners face, here are a few things that will help ease the process the out, not only will you be conserving energy but also learn to move the board well. Sizing up your paddle: This is one of the most important things to take care of as it affects the way you move the...
Stand up paddle boarding, also known as SUP, consists of standing on a board and using a paddle to maneuver your way through the water. Paddle boarding was inspired by surfing, but instead of sitting on the board waiting for a wave to arrive as surfers do, paddle boarders move themselves forward anytime they please with the help of their trusty paddles. It has got you excited, hasn’t it? Want to venture out into the ocean and give it a go, don’t you? Well, here we are then in order to help you get going. Let’s start with the basics,...
Given the popularity that SUP has achieved in the recent times has resulted in the production of a variety of kinds and shapes in which these boards are made. So, it is quite normal for you get a little confused by the array of different types displayed on the shop front! However, it is essential that you get the board that fits you and your needs well and we are here to help you chose. Here are a few tips to keep in mind when you go to pick up your first board. Here are the key factors that should...