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Summer SUP Gear Guide 2021

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 2021 Summer SUP season, so there's sure to be something in this guide for everyone!

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Spring 2021 SUP Gear Guide

The sun is starting to shine, ice is melting and spring is starting to peek it’s head around the corner. With temperatures rising and waterways defrosting into lakes and rivers again, it’s time to start getting geared up and ready to get back on the water and out of the winter hibernation. Here, we’ve put together a list of SUP gear, accessories, and of course boards for everyone from a beginner to the advanced SUP'er for the 2021 Spring paddle boarding season, so there's sure to be something in this guide for everyone!

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NSP O² Pioneer FS

Price: $1,220 Build: Inflatable
Skill: Beginner Use: Fishing, Touring
Weight: 28.13 lbs Sizes: 11'

About the board:If you’re looking for an inflatable that is suited for river running but can also handle a wide variety of adventures check out the NSP Pioneer. The Pioneer is great for Whitewater paddling, SUP Fishing, Touring, Camping, and more. This board loves adventure. Because the Pioneer was built with river paddling first and foremost, you know it is a very durable inflatable that is able to withstand a beating. It utilizes NSP’s FS technology which features fusion reinforced double layer glueless pre-lamination and a double-layer rail construction with double sealing rail band. Because of the durability here the board starts to tip towards the heavier end for inflatables weighing 28.13lbs. Priced at $1,220 this board is a quality board at a reasonable price. Read more HERE.

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NSP O² Allrounder LT

Price: $650 Build: Inflatable
Skill: Beginner Use: All-Around
Weight: 18.1 lbs Sizes: 9'8, 10'6, 11'6

About the board:If you’re looking for a very lightweight, inflatable paddle board that doesn’t break the bank take a look at the NSP O² Allrounder. The O² Allrounder is a great starter board, perfect for all around paddling. It’s very lightweight, only weighing 18lbs which makes the board very easy to carry. To achieve the lighter weight the board only uses a single layer construction with a double layer on the rails so the durability does get compromised here just a bit. The O² Allrounder is offered in three different sizes so you’re sure to find a size that will be just right for you and your paddling needs. Read more HERE.

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20 SUP Brands Worth Following On Instagram

We love that brands share their awesome content on Instagram for all of us to see because you best believe we have been looking! Below we’ve made a list of our favorite stand up paddle board brands that we think are worth following on Instagram.

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NSP Cruiser HIT

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Price: $785-$945 Build: Non-inflatable
Skill: Beginner Use: All-around
Weight: 30.6 lbs Sizes: 9'8", 10'2", 11'2", 11'6"

About the board: If you’re looking for a standup paddle board that is TOUGH and great for cruising the NSP Cruiser is a great option. The Cruiser comes in a couple different size options and is just below $1,000 (depending on on the size you get it will range anywhere from $785 to $945). The board weighs just over 30lbs and is manageable to carry but can get difficult if carrying for longer distances. It’s a great choice for someone looking for a board that is good for beginners and can take a beating but is still good quality and a great board for the family. Read more HERE.

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Best Non-Inflatable Standup Paddle Boards 2020

After personally paddling, weighing, and thoroughly testing 175+ boards, our expert staff has selected the best non-inflatable stand up paddle board 2020 models. These are designated by the "A" grade and organized by categories (inflatable, all-around, touring, etc).

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Best All Around Standup Paddle Boards 2020

After personally paddling, weighing, and thoroughly testing 150+ boards, our expert staff has selected the best all around stand up paddle board 2019 models. These are designated by the "A" grade and organized by categories (inflatable, all-around, touring, etc).

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Best Beginner Standup Paddle Boards 2020

After personally paddling, weighing, and thoroughly testing 175+ boards, our expert staff has selected the best beginner stand up paddle board 2020 models. These are designated by the "A" grade and organized by categories (inflatable, all-around, touring, etc).

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Best Standup Paddle Boards 2020

After personally paddling, weighing, and thoroughly testing 175+ boards, our expert staff has selected the best stand up paddle board 2020 models. These are designated by the "A" grade and organized by categories (inflatable, all-around, touring, etc).

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NSP Elements Cruise

Price: $789 Build: Non-inflatable
Skill: Beginner Use: All-around
Weight: 27.4 lbs Sizes: 10'2", 11'2", 11'6"

Who is this for: If you’re looking for a non-inflatable, rugged, affordable paddle board that is great for beginners then check out the Elements Cruise from NSP. The Elements Cruise is a board that can take quite the beating. It's a great board for those who want a board that is built to last. The board has an all around shape and is best for short distance paddling around the shoreline. Weighing 27.4lbs, the Elements Cruise is at an average weight and isn’t too difficult to carry around and the 32in. width allows the board to be nice and stable. One thing to keep in mind here is that this is a smaller board so if you’re a larger paddler you might want to get something a bit bigger.

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