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Best Paddle Boards
Inflatable boards offer the most convenience of storage while also delivering performances far beyond most people's expectations, with the new technology making them quite stiff and tailored for various uses.

Aqua Marina Blaze Review
A SUP expert's review of the Aqua Marina Blaze inflatable standup paddle board.

Retrospec Weekender plus Review
A SUP expert's review of the Retrospec Weekender Plus inflatable standup paddle board kayak hybrid.

Aqua Marina Super Trip Tandem Review
A SUP expert's review of the Aqua Marina Super Trip Tandem inflatable standup paddle board.
Hard, composite boards, offering the broadest range in price and performance, with the low-price point tailored primarily for recreation while the higher-price point delivers the highest performing boards in the market.

Pau Hana Oahu Review
A SUP expert's review of the Pau Hana Oahu inflatable standup paddle board.

Surftech Generator Review
A SUP expert's review of the Surftech Generator standup paddle board.
Every Hard Board, Reviewed
Race, touring, surf and all-around composites, compared side by side.
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Red Paddle CoVoyager
A SUP expert's review of the Red Paddle Co Voyager inflatable standup paddle board.

- Dimensions
- 14' x 30" x 5.9"
- Weight
- 28 lbs
- Volume
- 386 L
- Capacity
- 330 lbs
How We Review
Honest, third-party verdicts. Every board goes through the same routine, and every spec gets explained in consumer friendly terms.

We Paddle It
Stability, glide and tracking are judged on the water, not from a spec sheet.
We Weigh It
Dimensions, weight, volume and capacity are measured and checked by our team.
We Compare It
Each model is judged against similar boards, so you know where it really stands.
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