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Can You Sit on a Paddle Board?

Can You Sit on a Paddle Board? Yes! If you’re new to paddle boarding, you might be wondering: can you actually sit on a paddle board? The answer is yes! Sitting on a paddle board is not only allowe...

What to Wear When Paddle Boarding

What to Wear When Paddle Boarding

Paddle boarding is most fun when comfortable and prepared. Whether you're heading out to paddle on a warm summer day or braving cooler temps, having the right gear makes a big difference. Let’s bre...

How to Store your Inflatable Paddle Board, Utility Dock, or Kayak During the Winter

How to Store your Inflatable Paddle Board, Utility Dock, or Kayak During the Winter

As temperatures drop and the first snowflakes of the year hit the ground, it’s time to start thinking about how to store your inflatable paddle board, utility dock, or kayak to ensure it is safe an...

Wetsuit Guide: Choosing the Right Thickness

Wetsuit Guide: Choosing the Right Thickness

As the ice begins to melt after a long winter, many of us are becoming very anxious to find open water and start paddling. Whether it’s a lake, river, or the ocean, water temperature can be tricky ...

Paddle Board Safety Tips

Paddle Board Safety Tips

As paddle boarding has grown in popularity and gotten more people active and on the water, it’s very important to prioritize safety. Here are five key points to keep in mind when paddling.

Paddle Boarding With Young Kids

Paddle Boarding With Young Kids

Many of us at Paddle North are parents and getting our kids outside is very important. Outdoor adventures have endless benefits for development, including agility, endurance, confidence, creativity...