General Paddle Board Information

General Paddle Board Information
  • Oct 19, 2022

Looking for a Complete Paddle Board Package? We Have You Covered

The complete paddle board package from Glide. Looking for a complete paddle board package, and wondering what that might include. At Glide we take pride in doing what we can to get you on the water as easily and cost-effectively as possible. Let's look at what each of our paddle boards comes with.

  • Oct 12, 2022

Why Choose a Glide Paddle Board for Environmental Responsibility?

Can I recycle my inflatable paddle board? One of the questions we hear from new customers is if they will be able to recycle their inflatable paddle boards. The sad answer is no not really. The good answer is that if they purchase a Glide paddle board they won't need to let alone want to recycle the paddle boards. Glide make the most environmentally friendly paddle boards on the market.

  • Sep 29, 2022

Fall Paddle Board Tips

The fall of 2022 is looking to be a very unique and special time to paddle! It is staying warm across most of the USA, and the leaves are starting to turn, this really is one of the best times of year to grab your inflatable paddle board and take it on a road trip.  Here are Glide's top 5 tips to make the most out paddle boarding in the fall.

  • Sep 22, 2022

Glide Retro Line up, best all around paddle board

Glide Retro was voted the best all-around paddle board in both categories. The Glide Retro all-around hardboard and the Glide sup 02 Retro 10'6" all-around inflatable paddle boards are the best all-around paddle board line up on the market. Which comes as no surprise as Glide has been making the best paddle boards for decades. The company also has renowned customer service that is considered the gold standard in the industry. When you buy a Glide paddle board you are getting the best paddle boards on the planet backed by our outstanding customer service while making the best choice for the environment. Some things to consider when buying a sup can be found here.

  • Sep 13, 2022

The best and only Yoga paddle board you will ever need!

Glide 02 Lotus inflatable yoga paddle board. Embrace a new horizon in SUP yoga with the Glide O2 Lotus, a board that has not only set the standard but continues to redefine what an inflatable yoga paddle board can be. From its inception, the original Lotus yoga paddle board has been a game-changer, earning accolades and affection from SUP yogis and yoga communities globally. Its innovative design and unparalleled stability have made it the go-to choice for yoga studios worldwide, solidifying its position as the best SUP yoga board design of 2024.

  • Sep 10, 2022

Glide Paddle Boards: Mastering Waters with Unmatched Passion

Let's talk Paddle boards. Starting with our extremely durable hard boards. We will go over the best paddle boards currently on the market. From inflatable paddle boards or isup to rigid paddle boards. Touring paddle boards, sup yoga boards, whitewater paddle board, sup fishing paddle boards as well as fin configurations and if a manual pump or electric pump can be used on the inflatable paddle boards. We won't be talking about budget boards as they are generally a poor-quality board that some competitors charge premium board prices for. With Glide we only offer premium paddle boards built to be ultra durable.

  • Aug 24, 2022

The best inflatable fly fishing paddle board and inflatable fishing sup board as a whole is?

If you have made it to this article then you probably already know it is the inflatable fishing sup 02 Angler by Glide paddle sports. This is  the best fishing paddle boards on the market. It is superb for sup fly fishing, lure fishing, trolling, and open water fishing. With the incredible 500 pound weight limit and included fishing rod holders, this fishing sup will get all your fishing gear to your favorite fishing spots.

  • Aug 19, 2022

SUP surfing- which paddleboards surf the best?

Exploring the waves with a stand-up paddleboard (SUP) introduces a thrilling dimension to both ocean and river surfing. Glide Paddleboards, renowned for crafting the best paddle boards that are ultra-durable, offers two exceptional models designed for surf enthusiasts: the Retro for ocean waves and the O2 Lochsa for river surfing. These boards blend the excitement of catching waves with the versatility needed for various paddleboarding activities.

  • Aug 18, 2022

Glide the best paddle boards of 2022!

Let's talk about the best inflatable stand-up paddle boards of 2022! As you probably are aware, we at Glide have been producing the best paddle boards since 2010, we also create the most durable paddle boards on the planet that are also the most eco-friendly. So it should be no surprise that the best inflatable paddle boards also come from Glide. When you buy a Glide paddle board, isup, or hardboard you are getting the following and so much more. Expertly designed and crafted boards by professional white water paddlers and river runners. Boards that are eco-friendly, will last year after year and are financially sound purchases. You will be getting the best paddle boards of 2022. The lightweight board will be a premium board crafted with the highest quality materials. We also incorporate us fin box so that you can easily find fins and not be limited to ordering through us. Premium deck pad on every board. And these premium boards will reflect our love of paddling, showing why we have the best inflatable paddle boards, actually the best stand-up paddle boards as we do not want to forget our hardboard lineup. At this point, I won't go on about everything that allows Glide to make the best inflatable paddle boards. You will get the best paddle boards made, and with that tons of great memories that will last a lifetime.

  • Aug 17, 2022

Is There a Pump in the House? Methods of Inflating an iSUP

Inflation process for an inflatable paddle board. Are you wondering about inflatable paddle boarding and how to go about inflating one? Do you have to inflate it at the house and then transport it to the launch site? Or can you transport it in the smaller space-saving backpack that Gilde isups come with? The good news is you can transport, hike and inflate the isup where ever you want. And with Glide, you get an ultra-durable paddle board.

  • Aug 17, 2022

The best paddle boards ever made!

Glide inflatable paddle boards are the best inflatable paddle boards you can buy. What makes Glide Paddle boards the best? It is simple, our paddle boards are crafted with the highest quality materials to be ultra durable paddle boards. Our founder and those on the design team come from a lifetime of paddle experience and have been on many professional white water teams.

  • Aug 12, 2022

A Day Paddling the Best Yoga SUP Ever: The Glide Lotus.

A Testament to Quality: Glide Paddle Boards The Glide Lotus isn't just a SUP; it's a statement about the importance of quality. As I encountered a kayaker struggling with a broken seat, it reminded me of the difference high-quality materials make. Glide Paddle Boards' commitment to excellence ensures that every paddle, every board, and every accessory stands up to the rigors of adventure, leaving paddlers free to focus on the joy of the journey.

  • Aug 11, 2022

Embarking on a Paddle Boarding Adventure with the Glide Retro

A day paddle boarding the original Retro.   The Retro hard paddle board is one of the best all-around sup boards around. The retro is able to handle flat water, fishing, yoga, river running, or catching ocean waves. The ultra-durable paddle board is the go-to board for beginner and advanced paddlers alike. Once you try the board you will see why.

  • Aug 10, 2022

A day paddling the best inflatable touring sup!

A day of paddling with the Inflatable Paddle Board the 02 Quest. Today I am going to be taking the inflatable touring sup 02 Quest out for a day of paddling. My first stop is going to be at Starvation Reservoir, a friend is down there camping and asked me to come down and paddle for a bit, perhaps camp out. Starvation Reservoir is a perfect spot for a high-performance touring sup like the 02 Quest, it is a large reservoir with lots of coves and an island or two to explore.

  • Aug 9, 2022

A Day with the Lochsa Inflatable Paddle Board

A Day with the Lochsa Inflatable Paddle Board  Inflatable paddle boards are an easy way to travel and reach remote waters, although is an inflatable paddle board really ok for rivers and whitewater? the answer is yes if you are paddling one made by Glide. Our ultra-durable paddle boards also translate into the best inflatable paddle boards on the market. The best inflatable sup for whitewater is the 02 Lochsa. Named after the Lochsa river shown below, that translates into rough water.

  • Aug 8, 2022

Embarking on a Paddle Boarding Odyssey with the 02 Lotus Inflatable Yoga SUP

Paddling the best inflatable sup yoga board! Today I am going to take out dedicated yoga board paddle boarding, and possibly to a yoga session. This going to be our inflatable yoga sup. If you are looking for a good yoga board this is the one for you. The Glide 02 Lotus and Lotus are the best yoga boards on the market. These stable boards will make doing your yoga routine a breeze for any sup yoga session you may want to try. No yoga mat is needed with this board's full-length deck pad.