SUP Blog

Jun 05, 2026

World Environment Day: SUP Litter Picking Guide UK

World Environment Day is a reminder that protecting the planet does not always begin with grand gestures. Sometimes, it starts with a paddle board, a bin bag, a pair of gloves, and a quiet stretch of canal, river, lake, or...

Jun 02, 2026

Bluefin Cruise 10’8 Paddle Board Review (v6 2025) – Is This Still the Best All-Round SUP?

BLUEFIN CRUISE REVIEW 2026 – MY PERSONAL OPINION Blog Written by Stuart Hodgson If you’re searching for a Bluefin Cruise 10’8 review, you’re likely trying to decide whether this is the right paddle board (SUP) for you — and whether...

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May 28, 2026

Inflatable vs Hard Paddleboards: Complete Beginner Guide

A clear, beginner-friendly guide to inflatable vs hard boards, with honest trade-offs, speed tips, and what really lasts on the water.

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May 28, 2026

Complete Beginner Paddleboard Guide: Width vs Stability

A clear guide to paddleboard dimensions that helps beginners understand stability, fit, and why wider boards aren't always the answer.

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May 28, 2026

Beginner Paddleboard Guide: Stand Up Faster in 2026

A reassuring first-time guide to standing up on a SUP, choosing calm water, and building confidence on your very first session.

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May 07, 2026

Spring Paddleboarding: New Muscles, Common Mistakes, and Why You Feel Achy

Learn why spring fitness causes aches and discover pain-free paddleboarding techniques. Expert beginner tips for comfortable spring workouts and SUP sessions.

May 01, 2026

Where to Paddleboard This Upcoming May Bank Holiday

Table Of Contents 1. Loch Lomond, Scotland 2. Weymouth Bay, Dorset 3. Lake Windermere, Lake District 4. Pembrokeshire Coast, Wales 5. Norfolk Broads, Norfolk 6. New Forest, Hampshire 7. Isle of Skye, Scotland 8. Brighton Beach, East Sussex Top Tips...

Apr 29, 2026

How Fast Do Paddleboards Really Go?

Table Of Contents What Is the Average Paddleboard Speed? Beginner Paddleboard Speed Intermediate Paddleboard Speed Advanced Paddleboard Speed Why Paddleboard Speed Varies So Much 1. Board Shape and Length 2. Width and Stability 3. Water Conditions 4. Paddler Technique 5....

Apr 25, 2026

Choosing Your First Board: Size, Width & Stability Explained

Table Of Contents Why Choosing Your First Paddleboard Feels So Confusing What Actually Makes a Paddleboard Stable? Is a 10’6 Really the Best Beginner Size? Where the 10’6 Advice Comes From Why It’s Not Always the Best Option The Real...

Apr 24, 2026

First-Time Paddleboarding: What Actually Happens

Table Of Contents Do Most Beginners Fall In? When do people actually fall? What About Buoyancy Aids? What’s the right approach? Where Do Most People Try Paddleboarding First? 1. Calm Lakes and Inland Waters 2. Sheltered Coastlines 3. Beginner Lessons...

Apr 17, 2026

After Work Wellbeing: Simple Ways to Reset Your Evenings

Table Of Contents Why Getting Out Matters More Than You Think The Problem With Staying In Keep It Simple: You Don’t Need a Big Plan Why Water Changes Everything Making It Part of Your Routine A Different Kind of Evenings...

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Apr 12, 2026

Stop Renting SUPs: Why Owning Changes Everything

Tired of renting paddle boards? Discover why owning a SUP transforms your experience, saves money, and unlocks true freedom on the water.

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