Category: Blog
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PFDs, Life Jackets, and Buoyancy Aids – Oh My!
Life Jackets are the single most important piece of SUP and water safety equipment. Wear it!
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The Planing Hull vs Displacement Hull SUP Mythos
There are a lot of different ideas about boat design for different purposes, and SUP is fully mired in it. One thing that gets confusing is Planing and Displacement Hull SUPs – mostly because it is not really a “thing” when it comes to SUP. What are Displacement Hulls and Planing Hulls? There are many…
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Which is better – a Hard vs Inflatable SUP?
Choosing a hard vs inflatable SUP comes down to a variety of factors about how you will use it.
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3 Tips for Basic SUP Safety
Stand-Up Paddleboarding has taken off around the world for a variety of reasons. One is that it’s a relatively easy and safe way to enjoy the water. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t risks, and there are a few basic safety precautions that every paddler should take no matter how experienced you are. Here are…
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How to Stand-Up Paddleboard Your First Time
Learning how to Stand-Up Paddleboard is the first step in experiencing a wide variety of different skills and disciplines from a relaxing float to roaring whitewater and everything in between. Here at SUP-Ology, we’re all about getting people on the water in a safe and fun way. The vast majority of users fall into the…
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SUP-Ology 101
Welcome to SUP-Ology! The goal of SUP-Ology is to create a knowledge base of everything Stand-Up Paddleboarding with entries by experts, pros and joes written for everyone. History, Technique, Technology, Design, News… Everything SUP! Things may be a bit chaotic as we get started on this journey, but trust us, it’ll be worth it!