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Accessories You Need For Your SUP

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SAN DIEGO, California - Sure, paddle boarding is a great way to have fun, get exercise, and be out in nature. All you need is a board and a paddle and you can create your own adventure. But, what if you want to add to your experience and bring even more fun into it? (Yes, that’s possible!) There are tons of tools, gadgets and accessories that can be paired with paddle boarding to make your experience even better. Here, we’ve listed a few accessories for your SUP that are an awesome addition to your everyday paddles.

1. Paddle Logger App

While not technically an accessory, this app on your phone is an awesome addition to have with you during your paddle adventures. The app is something that anyone can pick up and use and get something out of, whether you are an athlete/explorer/recreational paddler or complete novice. You turn your phone on, start the app, stow it away, and do not have to worry about it ’til you finish. It is the easiest way to track your journeys on the water. Learn more HERE.

2. Dry Bag

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Having a dry bag with you while you're paddling is a great accessory so you can take any essentials with you that you don't want to get wet. Whatever you want to bring with you—your phone, fishing license, or even a snack or two—the YETI Sidekick Dry waterproof gear case will keep it dry on every adventure. The tough-as-nails design blends a DryHide shell and RF-welded construction for complete waterproof protection. Check it out HERE.

3. Shark II SUP Electric Air Pump

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The Shark II Electric SUP Pump is one of the best, if not the best, electric pump on the market. This pump is easy to use, inflates your standup paddle board to your desired PSI and takes the work out of having to inflate your inflatable SUP manually. Additionally, the pump helps you deflate your board so that you can fold it back up to fit nice and neat in it's storage bag. The pump itself is lightweight and easy to carry making this SUP accessory a no-brainer! Get yours HERE.

4. Waterproof Speaker

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Music fuels and complements so many of life’s passions, and you want to take yours with you — wherever you go. The Bose SoundLink Flex Bluetooth speaker is the perfect musical sidekick, with a rugged design able to withstand water, dust, and a few bumps and bruises along the way. Whether you’re out standup paddle boarding or just relaxing on the shoreline, the powerful SoundLink Flex will amaze you with lifelike performance and deep, rich tones that elevate any moment. Rigorously tested to meet an IP67 rating, SoundLink Flex is waterproof. Dunk it in water, and it’ll keep on playing. It even floats, so it won’t sink to the ocean floor if it falls off your paddleboard. Check it out HERE.

5. Suspenz SUP Stow & Go Paddle Board Strap

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Stop making that awkward walk to the water with your SUP thanks to the Suspenz Stow & Go paddle board shoulder strap, which features sturdy 2 in. straps that take the hassle out of toting your board. The strap is easy to install and even has padding behind the buckles to protect your board from scratches. The strap holds up to 100 lbs. and can be adjusted to fit paddleboards up to 36 in.+ wide. Get one now HERE.

6. GoPro

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Capture the fun you have on your paddles with a GoPro. Most of us all have one already so make sure to bring it along for your paddle boarding adventures too! The GoPro connector mounts also work really well with the ConnexSUP plugins.

7. ESCA Fin

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Ever wonder what it’d be like to SUP at night? Now you can with ESCA Fins. The ESCA Fin is the worlds first light up surf fin, the brightest, most convenient SUP light on the market. They fit in a backpack and are a clever, cost effective solution for your next full moon paddle. This is no ordinary fin; ESCA creates a bright, otherworldly glow around your board. They offer durability and versatility in an affordable way. Forget bulky, complicated kits. ESCA Fins easily fit in your backpack. Powered by LitraTorch lights, they illuminate your smile and your night.

8. PFD

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It's always a good idea to have a PFD onboard with you when out on the water. The Onyx Belt Pack Manual Inflatable Life Jacket (PFD) is just that and it inflates by manual activation or oral inflation. This convenient, compact belt pack style allows for total freedom of movement when fishing, flat water paddling, stand up paddle boarding (SUP), and more. The belt provides comfort, safety and peace of mind without knowing you have it on, until you may need it. Zippered pocket for convenient storage of keys, cell phone, license, etc. Relia Pull Guide for predictable inflation and assists in repacking. Reflective piping for increased visibility. Convenient reusable mesh storage/carry bag. Safety first folks! Check it out HERE.

These accessories added to your SUP routine are going to give you an added bonus of fun next time you get in the water for a paddle!

Is your favorite SUP accessory on this list? If not, list your favorite below!

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