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Top SUP spots in Thailand, Cambodia & Vietnam

Exploring Southeast Asia is something everybody should do once. If you can do it by Stand Up Paddleboard all the better. Since you’ll already be travelling light, chucking an iSUP into your luggage won’t be an issue. A 10’8 will...

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How I SUP: SUP Cornwall edition

The Bluefin SUP community is full of interesting characters with at least one thing in common: they all love to paddleboard! Although our community is spread out far and wide we think every Bluefin SUPer has a unique story to...

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SUP Wales: Sandy Haven Pill

Discover the beauty of Sandy Haven Pill in Wales with our guide to paddleboarding this hidden gem. Perfect for SUP enthusiasts seeking scenic views

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Top 6 Paddleboard SUP Spots in Germany

When people think SUP they often picture someplace like Hawaii. What you might be surprised to know is that Central Europe is chock-full of paddleboarding in its own right. We’re going to give this region its due and devote a few...

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Where to hide keys when surfing & paddleboarding?

With car thieves on land and a watery grave awaiting  your key at sea, what’s a wo/man and their board to do? There are quite a few ways to safely stash your stuff so your session isn’t filled with dread....

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Top 5 Ionian insider SUP spots

Looking to plot your next paddleboard adventure? The Ionian Islands are a natural port of call with easy access by sea or by land to some truly stunning coast line. Homer’s Odysseus, Jackie O and the Minotaur have all made their...

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How to plan your own sup tour: Part 2

Dan Wynn is no stranger to adventure. He’s logged hundreds of miles in difficult, remote locales on his standup paddleboard and knows first hand how to plan a SUP tour. In this 2 part series Dan will take us through...

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How To Plan Your Own SUP Tour: Part 1

Dan Wynn is no stranger to adventure. He’s logged hundreds of miles in difficult, remote locales on his paddleboard and knows first hand how to plan a SUP tour. In this 2 part series Dan will take us through his...

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10 Essential Pieces of SUP Touring Gear

If you’re reading this you’ve probably already got a SUP board and paddle but want to know how to kit yourself out from there. Choosing the right paddleboard can be a process that is equal parts painstaking and time consuming....

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How to take better selfies on a paddleboard

Harvey Merrin is a photographer in training from northern England who knows how to handle the conditions up here. Somehow he always manages to turn low light daytime scenarios into moody images with some depth. For most of us, photography comes...

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How to SUP in Modest Swimwear

When she’s shooting a sporting event, professional photographer Yasmeen Green definitely stands out from the guys. In her hijab and trendy sunglasses this sporty 22 year old doesn’t compromise her belief system or her lifestyle and is an expert in...

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How I SUP – Bluefin’s Founder Will

How I SUP is a series devoted to getting to know our SUP community and how we use our paddleboards. Don’t get too literal on us, there is more than one way to paddle! We’ll hear about how people got...

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