How to get into Winter Water Sports

In northern England if we waited for good weather, we would hardly ever leave the house.  Given this fact and our love of SUPs, naturally we are advocates of winter water sports. If you don’t live ...

How to stand up on a surfboard & why it matters for SUP

Let’s talk about how to stand up on a surfboard and why it matters for SUP. First of all, if you’re standing up on any board, there is a good chance you’ll fall at some point. So whether SUPing or ...

SUP Racing: How to get started

So you want to get into SUP racing. This is a burgeoning sport with plenty of room for newcomers so grab your paddle and jump in. You may find you start out racing for fun as an amateur and then ca...

Stand Up Paddleboarding for Exercise

People buy SUPs for a lot of reasons but fitness definitely hovers at the top of the list. Stand Up paddleboarding is a fantastic workout and you can easily tailor your paddle sessions to focus on ...

Stand Up Paddle Boards for Big Guys and Girls

If you are bigger or heavier than the average Joe or Janet and are curious about SUP, we’d like to nudge you to give it a try. We’ve said it once and we’ll say it again: SUP is the most accessible ...

Are inflatable SUPs any good?

If you’re in the market for a stand up paddle board you’ve likely noticed that inflatable SUPs are here in a big way. Whether it’s your first big buy or an addition to a healthy fleet, you are prob...

Top 10 reasons why you should paddleboard

Have you been wondering why you should paddle board, or maybe even whether you could do it at all? I recently had the pleasure of chatting with epic West Yorkshire SUP enthusiast Jason Elliott abou...

Exciting Paddleboard Giveaway! Enter to Win the Bluefin SUP of Your Choice!

Calling all paddleboard fanatics! We are holding another paddleboard giveaway! But, unlike our last one, you can choose any* paddleboard to win! By ANY we mean ANY of our paddleboards, well, except...

The Ultimate Beginners’ Guide to SUP yoga

I bet you’ve noticed it, maybe you’ve even thought you’d like to try it but you just can’t quite bring yourself to do it. SUP yoga is everywhere these days. If you have access to water and a paddle...

Stand-Up Paddleboarding Adventure: Bringing Your Dog Along!

Using your Stand Up Paddleboard with your dog! Paddleboarding is one of the only sports that you can comfortably and safely do with your dog. Supping is not only great exercise for humans, but can ...

Your Tandem Paddle SUP Board Guide

But Being able to paddle with your friends and loved one is great. But having a paddleboard each can be a big investment. If you’d like to get everyone into SUP but a board per person is too pricey...

Funny SUP Fails

Schadenfreude, one of the best loved emotions of all time. Everyone who has ever been on a paddleboard knows that things can get hairy out on the water. The best laid plans can be interrupted by ve...

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 wi...