Looking for a New Life Jacket? Notice the New Coast Guard Labeling
If you’ve looked at new life jackets recently, you might have noticed some changes. The United States Coast Guard made significant changes in the way…
Category: Gear
Shop of The Year: Surf Expo Interview with Karen Marvin, South Shore Paddleboards
The State Of Paddle Retail We interviewed Karen Marvin from South Shore Paddleboards at Surf Expo 2018 in Orlando, FL and discussed the state of…
What type of surf fins should you buy? Check out the Futures Ride Number System
Jeramie Vaine talks about choosing fin sets based on the Futures Ride Number System which takes into account your need for generating speed or speed…
Hala Gear first to incorporate ITC (Inflatable Composite Technology) into their inflatable SUPs
(Quick Note: Sorry about the audio. We’re investing in better sound equipment. Turn up the volume.) We had an impressive demonstration of the new Hala…
Atlantic SUPerGirls Review Goal Zero Portable Solar Panels and External Battery
Louanne from the Atlantic SUPergirls Reviews Goal Zero Solar Panels on their paddleboard adventure from NYC to Key West. The way they charge their devices…
Starboard SUP Fishing Boards
Starboard has launched their 2016 line of Fishing SUPs. With 3 models to choose, you can find the Sportsman in composite technology, ideal for open…
Sneak Peak at the 2016 Starboard Bolt Paddle from Starboard SUP with Dan Gavere
Have you ever considered floatation and volume in your paddle? Dan Gavere walks us through the 2016 line of Starboard Paddles and in particular the…
Fin Box Lock: Simple, Brilliant Surf and Paddle Board Security
This is one of the coolest and most simple surf board and paddle board security gear must-haves we’ve seen. It is simply two pieces of…
Starboard Whopper Jr Stand up Paddle Board preview for 2016
Dan Gavere walks us through the new Starboard Whopper Junior at Surf Expo in Orlando, FL. The Whopper Jr is new to the surf series…
Sharkbanz magnetic shark repellant
Sharks hunt with the help of very sensitive electroreceptors. The Sharkbanz magnetic shark repellant bands act like a bright light to their system and repels…
RinseKit Portable Shower Review
If I had to rank things that I like from Surf Expo and things I’m going to get from Surf Expo, the RinseKit Portable Shower…
Jeremy Riggs on the Velocitek Makai
Jeremy Riggs (paddlewithriggs.com) from Maui discusses the Velocitek Makai. Jeremy is a long-time Mullet contributor and one of the world’s best downwind specialists and teachers.…
Shaping 101: Mark Johnson from Hobie explains surf and SUP board rocker and foil
We caught up with Mark Johnson at Surf Expo and asked some Shaping 101 questions on Rocker and Foil—what they are and why they are…
Dryrobe: The Surfer’s Changing Snuggy
Dryrobe is easily one of the best things I saw at Surf Expo. It reminds me of the sideline jackets we had in high-school football.…
Restube: Non-USCG-Approved Floatation Aid a great future option
One of the really great gear finds at the Surf Expo was Restube. This is a twist on the belt PFD in that it trails…
Jabra Sport Pulse: Wireless sport earbuds with built-in heart rate monitor
It has all the basic features of a wireless sport headphone: IP55, water, sweat and dust protection. 5.5 hour battery life is kind of short,…
A Preview of the 2016 Starboard Hypernut SUP Surf Paddle Board
The Hypernut is based on the new parallel rail design, squeezing a lot more volume into a shorter package enabling people who want to get…
NSP turns to Coconuts for new line of paddle boards
This video is about the 2016 line of NSP Paddle Boards with Cocomat Construction. These boards are made with coconut mulch, a renewable material that…
Meet Travis Grant’s M2O-winning board from NSP
DC (Dale Chapman) and Chris Chamberlain walk us through Travis Grant’s Molokai 2 Oahu-winning stand up paddle board, the first unlimited production board to win the M2O.…
Lahui Kai Annabel Anderson High-Performance Fitness Board for 2016
This is a sneak peak at the Annabel Anderson high-performance yoga and fitness board for 2016. This triple-carbon yoga board is as good for yoga and fitness…
Surftech 2016 Preview Bark Commander Light, Bark Contender Light and Bark Vapor
Mike Pilgrim with Surftech Product Development walks us through some highlights of the Surftech Bark Line for 2016. Specifically, we walk through the Bark Contender…
Futures Fins new line of SUP fins
Here is a first look at the Manta, Red Fish, Small Triangle Cutaway, and Flexible Polyurethane River and Rental fins from Futures Fins for 2015/2016 from…
Aerial Central Cal SUP by Boardworks Surf
Boardworks Surf took out a Kraken 9’3″ and 12’6″ SUP in Central California. The aerial video is breathtaking. They are also using the new (for 2015) FGR adjustable carbon…
Explanation of Twin Fins on Infinity Race Standup Paddleboards
Dave Boehne walks us through a short explanation the Twin Fin project we’ve been working on with Larry Allison and ProBox fins. Why it works,…
2015 Infinity Blackfish ST Stand Up Paddle Raceboard
From the Infinity 2015 Catalogue: Blackfish series of boards is the latest evolution in design by Dave Boehne. Taking the concept of hydrodynamic surf design…