Inflatable paddleboards are the new hot thing. People are buying them in droves. City dwellers like them because they are easy to store. Beginners like them because they are inexpensive. Rock hoppers like them because they can take an impact without getting dinged. Even experienced paddleboarders are using them. They are even being used by…
Having recently transitioned from a hard board to an inflatable, I can say it takes getting used to. I really enjoyed how quickly I could transition from being in the car to being on the water. Sometimes I could do that in close to five minutes. This wasn’t a small thing. When you’re using your…
Just took my first paddle on my new SIC Okeanos 12’6” Air. I had a lot of interesting impressions, and I’ll be posting my review, but I was struck by one part of the paddling experience: the speed and how it moves through the water. I’ve spent a lot of time on all-around boards. These…