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Stephan Aarstol

5 Things to Look Out For with Cheap Paddle Boards

There are a variety of quality and price points that paddle boards are offered at. There are paddle boards that will cost upwards of $3,000 and cheap boards that you can get for as low as $200. From high end customized hard boards to cheap inflatable boards drop shipped from China, the quality spectrum is broad.read more »
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5 Things to Look Out For with Cheap Paddle Boards
Stephan Aarstol

Non Inflatable Paddle Boards -vs- iSUP’s

The debate between iSUP’s vs. non inflatable paddle boards has long been discussed. The simple truth being iSUP’s are more durable, beginner friendly, easier to store, and best of all, cheaper! read more »
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Non Inflatable Paddle Boards -vs- iSUP’s
Stephan Aarstol

What is Paddle Boarding? Learn Today!

Everybody needs to start somewhere and hopefully we can help answer some introductory questions and concerns you may have regarding the sport. read more »
Stephan Aarstol

Paddle Board Rental San Diego - Top 5 Spots

For various reasons, San Diego is one of the best places in the world to paddle board, and home to many great paddle board rental San Diego locations. Lucky for you, we’ve done your research and found the top 5 paddle board rental San Diego stores for your next adventure.read more »
Stephan Aarstol

Foam Paddle Board - 5 Things to Look Out For

There’s a reason we aren't in the foam paddle board business, it's because they’re not a quality built board that we stand by. It’s important to acknowledge the qualities that come with a paddle board before making a purchasing decision, especially when thinking of purchasing a foam paddle board. Here’s our list of 5 things to look out for in a foam paddle board.read more »
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Foam Paddle Board - 5 Things to Look Out For
Stephan Aarstol

10 Beautiful Wooden Paddle Board Photos

There's something special about wooden paddle boards that only they can provide. Made out of hard work, and expertise shaping, they sure catch the eyes while out on the water. Here’s our top 10 favorite wooden paddle board photos to pay homage to these beautiful boards.read more »
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10 Beautiful Wooden Paddle Board Photos
Stephan Aarstol

SUP Fishing is Blowing Up... Literally

With the introduction of inflatable paddle boards, the days of needing a boat to go fishing out on the water are over. No longer is it necessary to have a $3,000+ dollar boat and the insurance and fees that come along with it, all to just go fishing. The new, efficient, and cheaper way of fishing is Sup fishing.read more »
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SUP Fishing is Blowing Up... Literally
Stephan Aarstol

San Diego Paddle Board Icon: Tower SUP

Founded in 2010 and created with the simple idea of selling the best quality paddle boards on the market for the cheapest price, Tower Paddle Boards has become a San Diego paddle board icon. read more »
Stephan Aarstol

21 Fishing Paddle Board Adventure Photos

We've compiled 21 of the best fishing paddle board photos to inspire your next fishing adventure. These photos will make you want to drop everything, grab your inflatable fishing paddle board, and hit the water to catch some fish!read more »
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21 Fishing Paddle Board Adventure Photos
Stephan Aarstol

5 Inflatable SUP Myths

Since their inception, there have been many myths and misinformation surrounding inflatable paddleboards. The truth of the matter is, iSUP's are a quality paddle board option, and in many cases, even better than standard hardtop SUP's. We're here to help debunk the top 5 inflatable SUP myths.read more »
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5 Inflatable SUP Myths