SUMMER 2023 SUP GEAR GUIDE

SUMMER 2023 SUP GEAR GUIDE

SAN DIEGO, California - Whip out your boardshorts and bikinis, it’s summer time! Nothin’s better than summer and we’re so stoked that our favorite time of the year is finally here. Here, we’ve put together a list of SUP gear, SUP accessories, SUP boards and all the must have's for everyone from a beginner to the advanced SUP'er for the 2023 Summer SUP season, so there's sure to be something in this guide for everyone!

Take a look at the 2023 Summer Gear Guide below:

 Accessories

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Quickblade Flyweight All Carbon Paddle Our Flyweight paddle designed specifically for lighter riders, The all carbon blade allows the four phases of stroke come to life. The Carbon Shaft makes it lightweight & strong. The ergonomic molded grip is more function than form, making it easy on the hands. The Flyweight all carbon has a maximum rider weight of 150 pounds. The Leverlock® system feels like a fixed paddle yet allows you to adjust the height in seconds. The smooth lever is ergonomically integrated into the handle, so there are no protruding edges and the low profile design fits nicely into the palm of your hand. So comfortable, and easy to use. Learn more.

Carve Bohemia Polarized Floating Sunglasses This versatile uni-sex frame is a winner for every face shape. With a modern on-trend design the BOHEMIA are definitely the shades for you. Lightweight, durable and a staple style to take you anywhere. Learn more HERE.

Yeti Hopper Flip® 12 Soft Cooler Perfect to pack up lunch and a few drinks for you and a buddy for a great day out. Meet the leakproof, tough-as-nails, carry-the-day soft cooler. Its wide-mouth opening makes for easy loading and access to your food and drinks. Its compact, cubed body means ultimate portability - go off road, onto the water, and back again with this personal cooler. Learn more.

Sand Cloud Whale Shark XL Towel Tired of bulky towels? Ours fits in your bag and is extra large at the same time! We're not like the old school towels that take forever to dry--ours dry 3x faster! Plus, it gets softer and more absorbent with every wash! Leave the sand where it belongs with our sand-free towels. Learn more.

Photo courtesy: Aqua Marina

 Boards - Inflatables

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iRocker Cruiser Ultra™ 2.0 Cruise into adventures with the CRUISER ULTRA™ 2.0 from iROCKER. An extra-wide 34” base and broad tail make this SUP the most stable board on the market, while its lightweight, compact design makes it perfect for summer travels! With plenty of room for your cargo or a friend, this versatile board is primed for making memories with the family all season long. Learn more.

Slingshot Crossbreed 11’ Airtech Package w/sUP WINDer Step into the new and exciting sport of Wing surfing and gather the basics skills. Slingshot fitted the popular Crossbreed 11’ inflatable SUP with a center fin box that houses the sUP WINDer keel. This removable center keel fin can be installed in seconds and is perfect for teaching new wingers how to stay upwind or for paddlers who desire better straight-line tracking. Remove the center keel fin and you are back to standard paddling with an inflatable SUP that is lightweight, durable and portable.Learn more HERE.

JOBE Yarra Elite 10.6 Experience the ultimate in stand-up paddling with the Jobe Yarra Elite 10.6 Inflatable Paddle Board Package. Our new Elite series features next-gen innovations like carbon rails, sandwich railtape and a hook system. It comes with premium accessories, including an adjustable 100% carbon 3-piece paddle, a triple action pump, two waterproof drybags, and many more. With a 5-year warranty and a lightweight, durable construction, the Yarra Elite 10.6 offers unrivaled performance and reliability on the water. Learn more.

Surftech Alta The Alta Air-Travel was re-designed for any type of paddler providing the best option for recreational and touring adventures. The Alta board combines progressive outlines, Deck Tie-downs, and Thermal formed Algae based Eco Bloom™ deck pad. Learn more.

Aqua Marina Hyper New for 2023, our HYPER models are now equipped with rectangular hydrodynamic rail edges (REC Edge™) for clean water release and a FORE KEEL™ design for improved water stroke and straight-line tracking. With its sleek, modern silhouette and generous volume, you’ll not only find excellent cruising efficiency and straight-line tracking, but also superior loading capacity to transport all your gear. Perfect for multi-day trips or when you’re looking to explore greater distances, the HYPER is enjoyable for both first timers and seasoned paddlers alike."https://amzn.to/3NhnmzG" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Learn more.

Aztron Falcon Air X 5'4" Wing Foil Board Designed for maximum freedom, the new FALCON AIR X allows you to experience both the freedom of flying and easy packing. With high-grade core material and Double Chamber setup, the new board perfectly combines stability, glide and comfort. Featuring a compact length at 5'4", and a wide deck, it balances a nice weight with high performance and handy control in take-offs and in air. Learn more HERE.

Aztron Nova 10'0" Compact SUP Safety and performance folded into one small backpack. This is the very definition of the Compact Collection. Through reduced traction pads, the Double Chamber LITE Tech now offers even more convenience in packing with uncompromized function and revamped graphic design. Learn more.

Body Glove Kayoga SUPYAK Enhance your mental and physical well-being and introduce a new challenge to your yoga routine by taking it to the water. The versatile and feature-rich Kayoga inflatable SUPYAK package includes SUP and kayak conversion accessories to enable two paddling configurations in one board. Feel comfortable maintaining your balance atop an ultra-stable construction of heavy-duty PVC reinforced with triple-layer stringers and side rails. Learn more.

Aquatone Buzz 50" Recreational Bodyboard Exciting and entry-level friendly, head straight to the sea with the BUZZ 50 bodyboard! The eye-catching design paired with an extra wide deck and fishtail guarantee stability but not compromising versatility. So now, even the new riders are able to hop on and enjoy the splashes of waves. Buzz around and have fun!Learn more.

Aquatone Fluid 8'0" Fitness Platform Our newest inflatable platform designed for avid yogis, the FLUID air mat offers support and convenience in one piece. Made of premium drop-stitch material, this platform, when inflated, feels as solid as the ground, enabling movements of any kind. The length of 8'0" and width of 34" is specifically tailored to offer plenty of room for maximum freedom and an interrupted workout." Learn more HERE.

POP Board Co Yacht Hopper The Yacht Hopper feels as much like a ship as it does a paddleboard. The front & rear mounts for your cooler, additional D-rings for harnessing supplies, and increased volume make this board incredibly stable and ready for adventure. For paddlers who have dreamt of taking their boards farther than the naked eye can see, this board looks forward to chartering its course down winding rivers, across crystal clear lakes, and coastlines with hidden coves. Learn more.

NEW Starboard Roll Technology Our all-time favourite iSUPs were redesigned to fit in a 30% smaller bag. Pack your favourite Starboard ZEN inflatable paddleboard with the Tiki F pump & 3-piece paddle in a compact duffel bag for easier, more convenient transport. Learn more. Photo courtesy: Starboard  Boards - Non-Inflatables Pau Hana 10'0 Oahu The Oahu is the ultimate companion for surf enthusiasts, cruisers, and all-around paddlers. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced rider, this versatile paddleboard is built to exceed your expectations. Its timeless nose rider shape ensures excellent stability and keeps you gliding smoothly through the water. Designed with performance in mind, the Oahu paddleboard is ideal for beginners seeking rapid progression and a seamless transition into the world of paddleboarding. Learn more. Starboard Touring This Touring paddle board is suited for all skill levels that want the fastest glide to paddle distances quickly with comfortable stability and the option to carry gear along the journey. The nose shape is inspired by the Sprint, our most winning SUP board giving you the smoothest and most efficient glide with minimal splash. Enjoy our trademark shoulder carry straps option, various mount options, the bungee tie-downs and the lower storage area on your next adventure. Learn more HERE. Make sure to head to your local retailer to find all these items and more during this Summer season! geargear newsgear guidestarboardaqua marinasurftechpau hanapop paddleboardsirockerslingshotjobebody glove Staff Previous Previous WEEKLY RECAP 6/13/2023 Next Next 6 Dog Breeds Great For Paddleboarding Keep up with the latest in SUP. Reviews Events Tips Travel Awards About us Quick Links Contact FAQ Advertise Privacy Policy Social Icons Website Design, Development & Management i9media.com | Marketing to Rise Above