SUP Leashes – Can This Life Saver Also be Lethal?
SUP Leashes have been considered a critical piece of safety equipment for paddleboarders since the sport began to take off in the late 90’s early 00’s. But why? Are they? Are there times where SUP leashes can be dangerous or even lethal?
PFDs, Life Jackets, and Buoyancy Aids – Oh My!
There is no single piece of safety equipment more important on any boat or board than your PFD – Personal Floatation Device. Also known as a Life Jacket or Buoyancy Aid, PFDs aren’t just required by law in most places – they can save your life.
3 Tips for Basic SUP Safety
Stand-Up Paddleboarding has taken off around the world for a variety of reasons. One is that it’s a relatively easy and safe way to enjoy the water.
But that doesn’t mean there aren’t risks, and there are a few basic safety precautions that every paddler should take no matter how experienced you are. Here are a few SUP safety tips.