General Paddle Board Information

General Paddle Board Information
  • May 12, 2023

The Role of Stand Up Paddle Boarding in Film and Television: Exploring SUP's Influence on Pop Culture

We explore how stand up paddle boarding has become a part of pop culture.

  • May 12, 2023

Exploring the Culinary Side of Paddle Boarding: Gourmet Picnics and Dining Experiences on the Water

Find out about the joys of packing a picnic and enjoying it on your paddle board.

  • May 10, 2023

Embracing the Waves with Melody: A Guide to Paddle Boarding Adventures with a Musical Beat

A fun new twist for stand up paddle boarding enthusiasts are floating concerts and festivals.

  • May 9, 2023

Paddle Boarding Team Building: Stronger Teams on the Water

Paddle boarding team building is a low-impact, high-connection way to get your crew out of the office and onto the water. With the right location, gear, and on-water activities, SUP becomes a playful, memorable way to build trust, communication, and morale across your entire team.

  • May 8, 2023

Meditation on a Paddle Board: Combining SUP and Mindfulness

Combining SUP with mindfulness turns your paddle sessions into moving meditation. Learn how to choose a stable board, find calm water, use breath and body awareness, and integrate simple practices that reduce stress and deepen your connection to the water.

  • May 4, 2023

Paddle Boarding for All Abilities: Adaptive SUP Techniques and Equipment

Struggling to master your paddle boarding? Try adaptive SUP to help you out.

  • May 4, 2023

Paddle Boarding for a Cause: Charitable SUP Events and Organizations

Paddle boarding has become a positive influence for good.  Find out how you can be a part of the movement.

  • May 4, 2023

The Evolution of Stand Up Paddle Boarding: A Historical Overview

Stand up paddle boarding has traveled from ancient Polynesian roots to a worldwide phenomenon. Discover how SUP evolved through surf culture, modern innovations, and global adoption—plus how brands like Glide continue driving the sport forward through durability, sustainability, and performance.

  • May 4, 2023

Exploring the World of SUP Pilates: Strengthening Your Core on the Water

Discover SUP Pilates, a powerful fusion of paddle boarding and Pilates that boosts core strength, balance, and mindfulness—all while floating on serene water.

  • May 4, 2023

The Science Behind Paddle Board Stability and Balance

SUP stability is more than luck—it’s physics, technique, and body mechanics. Learn how board width, thickness, shape, paddle stroke, and core strength work together to help you stay balanced, confident, and efficient on the water.

  • May 3, 2023

Night Time SUP: A Guide to Paddle Boarding After Dark

Paddle boarding after dark transforms familiar waters into something magical. With the right gear and safety practices, night SUP opens the door to unforgettable adventures, from glowing bioluminescence to tranquil moonlit lakes. Learn how to paddle safely and confidently under the stars.

  • Apr 27, 2023

SUP Surfing: Riding Waves with a Stand Up Paddle Board

SUP surfing blends wave riding with the stability and perspective of stand up paddleboarding. Learn how to choose the right surf-SUP, essential gear, technique, etiquette, and safety tips so you can start catching—and enjoying—waves on your paddle board.

  • Apr 21, 2023

Paddle Boarding with a Toddler: A Fun and Safe Outdoor Adventure

Paddle boarding with a toddler can be a safe, memorable family adventure. Learn how to choose a stable board, fit child PFDs, pick calm-water locations, and structure short, fun sessions that build your child’s confidence on the water.

  • Apr 13, 2023

The Remarkable Health Benefits of Stand Up Paddle Boarding

Paddle boarding offers full-body fitness, balance training, and stress relief—all in one fun, low-impact workout. Discover why SUP is the perfect sport.

  • Apr 10, 2023

The Transformative Journey of Paddle Boarding: A Path to Wellness for Mind and Body

Water is incredibly restorative for our mental and physical well being. Find out how you can benefit from it when paddling your stand up paddle board.

  • Mar 20, 2023

How to Stay Compliant with Paddle Boarding Rules and Regulations in Your Area

Learn how to stay compliant with paddle boarding rules and regulations in your area. From life jacket requirements to right-of-way laws and local restrictions, this guide explains everything you need to paddle safely, legally, and confidently on lakes, rivers, and coastal waters.