Stand Up Paddleboards

Browse our inflatable paddle boards & Onewheel electric skateboards, select a delivery date & we'll have it delivered directly to your doorstep or destination. If you find anything that has the potential to let water into your SUP board, get it taken care of immediately. It is a lightweight paddle board, easy to transport whether it is inflated or not. The Aquaglide Cascade 11'0′ inflatable paddle board with backpack and pump is a great buy at $799.

Your first purchasing decision will be to decide whether you'd rather an inflatable (iSUP) or a rigid board and this depends on budget, storage space and ease of access to your watercourse, but, whichever you choose, the most important issue is to find the dimensions that strike the best balance between stability on the water and optimal glide over it.

Because our stand up paddle boards are inflatable, they are very portable, making them easy to load up into your vehicle. Sturdier: Hard to believe, but fiberglass boards can get dinged on docks and rocks. At King of Watersports, we only offer the high-end performance solid stand up paddle boards made from epoxy fibreglass.

The Dragon World Series , a team racing event on the boards organised by the Red Paddle Co, will take place for the second time this year at Lake Fuschl near Salzburg. Inflatable stand up paddle boards are very similar to hard boards, except that they can be deflated and rolled up when not in use, making them easy to transport and store.

As a result of the cutting-edge designs in the latest boards, the popularity of paddle boarding is soaring. Transporting is a cinch with removable fin, coiled leash, gauge and high pressure pump, adjustable paddle and a durable pack for all. The blunt nose shape keeps the board steady and when fully inflated it offers a good hard surface to practice on. Conveniently, there is also somewhere to store your paddle while you're in warrior pose.

Stand up paddle boards with three fins make great all-round SUP boards; those with fewer fins work well on flat water, while boards with five fins are best suited to surfing. The dual-action hand pump makes inflating the board much easier than with the pumps included with other boards, and it also comes with a coiled leash, a three-piece paddle, a carrying bag, and a removable fin.

This is just one way that they manage to catch and ride waves in such a similar way to surfboards. Board volume and length are key factors when selecting the right size stand up paddle board. Here at the Water Skills Academy we are avid users of ISUPs and believe they are fantastic boards for beginners and teaching, as well as perfect for SUP Adventure trips.

They don't provide as much stability as other types of SUP boards, so they're not ideal starting points for newcomers to the world of stand up paddle boarding. If you're looking for sophisticated rail and hull shapes, you likely won't find it in an inflatable board (though pointed noses and rocker are now possible).

Here are SUPboarders surfing tips to help you get the most out of your iSUP in the surf. Not only will this prevent a hard layer from building up on the surface of your board (which could affect how smoothly you can glide) but it will also reduce bacteria. However, these sensations are so slight that beginners to stand up paddling will hardly even notice the difference.

When deciding on a paddle board size, it is important to consider where and how you're going to be using it. Short inflatable paddle boards (less than 9′) are easier to maneuver than long boards, and are good for surfing. It's lightweight, so our 8-yr-old tester had no problem carrying it to the water's edge and the egg shape and 5in thickness (ideal for a child's weight) ensures good stability once up inflatable stand up paddle board and paddling.