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KeNalu Paddles Spotlight: Interview with Founder Lane Mead
In this edition of SUP Company Spotlight, InflatableBoarder.com caught up with KeNalu Paddles founder, Lane Mead. KeNalu has a unique approach to SUP paddle design, and the company continues to…

Aegir Spotlight: Interview with Founders Ivan Gloeden & Benji Straker
InflatableBoarder.com had an opportunity to catch up with Aegir SUP founders Ivan Gloeden and Benji Straker in this edition of SUP Company Spotlight. Aegir SUP is a new Canadian-based SUP…

Trendout Spotlight: Interview with Founder Romeu Cristóvão
In this edition of SUP Company Spotlight, InflatableBoarder.com had the opportunity to interview Trendout founder, Romeu Cristóvão. A Portuguese brand, Trendout has a range of inflatable paddle boards, surf and…

Tower Paddle Boards Spotlight: Interview with CEO Stephan Aarstol
In this edition of SUP Company Spotlight, InflatableBoarder.com sits down with Tower Paddle Boards founder and CEO, Stephan Aarstol. In 2017, Stephan was named as one of San Diego’s top…

iROCKER SUP Spotlight: Interview with Founders Steve & Dave | 2017
In this edition of InflatableBoarder.com’s SUP Company Spotlight series, we caught up with iRocker SUP founders Dave Erwin and Steve Elder to learn more about their fast-growing, Jacksonville, FL-based company.…

Badfish Spotlight: Interview with Co-Owner Mike Harvey
In this edition of SUP Company Spotlight, InflatableBoarder.com caught up with Mike Harvey, co-owner of Badfish SUP. An avid paddler, former professional kayaker, and designer/builder of whitewater parks all over…

SUP on the Fly Spotlight: Interview with Owner John Rounds
In this edition of SUP Company Spotlight, InflatableBoarder.com caught up with SUP on the fly’s John Rounds. With 25 years of experience in the sporting goods and outdoor industry, John’s…

Pumped Up SUP Discount Code: BOARDER (5% Off Coupon + FREE Paddle + FREE Shipping)
Maryland-based Pumped Up SUP is one of the leading online retailers of inflatable paddle boards, and if you enter the Pumped Up SUP discount code BOARDER when checking out, you’ll save…

How to Transport a SUP: Car Roof Racks and Tie Down Straps
When it comes to transporting an inflatable paddle board, there are a variety of options. In addition to tossing a deflated, rolled-up SUP in the backseat or trunk of your…

Hala SUP Boards Rigidity Test
The Hala lineup of inflatable SUP boards is known for being extremely rigid and super durable… With Hala’s composite carbon and fiberglass inflatable paddle boards, the performance gap between traditional…

Stand Up Paddle Boarder Builds Raft from Trash
In an effort to bring awareness to the massive problem of plastic waste pollution on our waterways, stand up paddle boarder Lizzie Carr decided to put some of that plastic…

Inflatable Paddle Board vs. Hard SUP: Top 10 Reasons to Buy an iSUP
When it comes to buying a stand up paddle board, should you buy an inflatable paddle board or a hard SUP? While the answer to this question depends greatly on…