Paddle Boarding Guides

There’s nothing quite like the freedom that comes with being out on the water, just you and your paddle board. Sometimes, however, it can be a little difficult to master the skill you’re working on. That’s where these paddle boarding guides come in.

 

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How to Do Yoga on a Stand-Up Paddle Board

How to Do Yoga on a Stand-Up Paddle Board

How To Do Yoga on a SUP Board? Paddle boarding and yoga: two great tastes that taste great together! To get started with yoga on a SUP (Stand-Up Paddleboard), you'll first want to get comfortable paddling around. This will help you understand your board's balance...

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Buyer’s Guide: Types of Life Jackets

Buyer’s Guide: Types of Life Jackets

Life jackets are a critical piece of safety equipment for any paddleboarder. Like any other type of outdoor activity, paddleboarding involves a level of risk, especially when it comes to falling into the water. A life jacket can make all the difference in ensuring...

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Paddle Boarding Near Me

Paddle Boarding Near Me

You probably have a few hometown paddle boarding spots that you’re used to. These are places you know and are familiar with. But what about the unexplored waters? Many paddle boarders have a sense of adventure for the outdoors and want to see the world from a new...

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(Quiz) Choosing Your SUP

(Quiz) Choosing Your SUP

When you first begin looking into stand up paddle boarding (also called SUP) it can be intimidating with how much information is lacking. Choosing your SUP doesn’t have to be a difficult decision. You can get started with relatively little decision-making on just...

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What to Wear Paddle Boarding: All Activities, All Climates

What to Wear Paddle Boarding: All Activities, All Climates

Stand-up paddle boards make it easy to enjoy a day out on the water. Whether you plan to rent everything you need or purchase your own gear, it doesn’t take much to get started. With a life jacket, paddle, and stand-up paddle board (or SUP), you’re ready to have a...

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SUP in Colorado: The Ultimate Guide

SUP in Colorado: The Ultimate Guide

Stand-up paddle boarding is a very popular watersport, and it shows no sign of slowing down. New and experienced paddlers alike flock to coastal states every summer to get out on the water. Because of this, you might be surprised to learn Colorado is one of the best...

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Must-See Paddle Board Lakes Across the US (2023 Guide)

Must-See Paddle Board Lakes Across the US (2023 Guide)

One of the best things about stand-up paddle boarding is its versatility. You can launch a paddle board just about anywhere that people swim, surf, or kayak. But this can also be a double-edged sword—having so many options can be overwhelming, even for experienced...

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Essential Paddle Board Gear (Full Guide)

Essential Paddle Board Gear (Full Guide)

As you climb from beginner to advanced in paddle boarding, it can be difficult to separate the accessories that you need, versus what is frivolous and unnecessary. In this guide from Paddle Outside, you’ll learn about all the different types of paddle board gear....

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