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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.

How to Paddle Board with Your Kids: A Fun and Safe Adventure

How to Paddle Board with Your Kids: A Fun and Safe Adventure

Paddle boarding is a fantastic way to enjoy the water, soak up the sun, and make lasting memories with your family. If you're thinking about taking your little ones along for the ride, you're in fo...

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Setting Up Your Portager Inflatable Paddle Board

Hello! I’m Lindsey with the Sales + Customer Success team at Paddle North HQ. I joined the Paddle North team in summer of 2021. Before I was an employee, I was a customer! I ordered the Portager in...

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How To Paddle Board With Your Dog

Paddle boarding with your dog can be incredibly fun and rewarding. It’s a perfect opportunity to get outside and bond with your favorite furry friend. Perhaps you see the pictures of others on the ...

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How to Fish on your Paddle Board

Want to try fishing on your SUP? We've put together some helpful tips on how to get started.

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Six Ways to use the Utility Dock

Our inflatable Utility Dock is the ultimate water toy. Here are some of our favorite ways to use it out on the water. 

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What are the advantages of an Inflatable Kayak?

Thinking about a kayak? Learn about the inflatable kayak experience.

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How to Fly with your Portager

Want to fly with your Portager, our inflatable paddle board? Here are some helpful tips to prepare for your trip.

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5 Cold Weather Paddling Tips

Last February, Dan from Paddle North pumped up the Portager and headed down the Detroit River. It was an amazing route, as he paddled through giant sheets of ice.

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How To: Register Your Paddle Board

You just purchased a SUP! Now what? For a few states, that means registering your board. 

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How to Store a Solid Paddle Board for Winter

With the first snowflakes of the year hitting the ground, many people are wondering how to store their solid paddle board for the winter. Here are some tips. 

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How To: Install the Fins on a Paddle Board

Installing the fin on your paddle board, regardless of type, is a simple process. First, identify what type of fin setup you have.