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Category Archives: SUP
Paddling With the Dolphins of Choctawhatchee Bay
One of my favorite things to do after a long day at work is to take the paddleboard out for a couple of hours and paddle around the bayou. On special days like today, I’ll sometimes find myself amongst a … Continue reading
Posted in Kayaking, SUP
Tagged choctawhatchee bay, dolphins, florida, fort walton beach, kayaking, nature, paddling, standup paddleboard, wildlife
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How to Choose a Stand-up Paddle Board for the Beginner
It’s no surprise that more and more people are getting into the sport of standup paddle boarding. It’s fun, great exercise and allows a person to continually challenge themselves as they gain more experience. Many advanced paddle boarders surf, … Continue reading
Posted in SUP
Tagged beginner paddle boards, belt pack life jackets, best paddleboards, best standup paddle boards, board leash, gusu, paddle leash, paddleboarding, SUP, surfing, yolo
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Surfing and Paddle Boarding on Okaloosa Island
Surfing may not be the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about the Florida panhandle but the Emerald Coast does have a healthy surfing community. Okaloosa Island in Fort Walton Beach is one of the local surfing … Continue reading
Posted in Destinations, Kayaking, SUP
Tagged destin, fort walton beach, Okaloosa, pensacola, stand up paddle boarding, SUP, surfing
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Stand-up Paddle Boarding for the Beginner
Stand-up paddle boarding, also know as SUP or SUPing, has become increasingly popular in recent years and more people can be found out on the waters enjoying this upward trending sport. Whether its at the beach, on a lake, … Continue reading
Posted in SUP, Tips & Techniques
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Rash of Thefts Plague Paddlers Along the Emerald Coast
Whether it’s paddling a kayak or paddle board, personal flotation craft have become quite popular along the Emerald Coast, and not just by their owners. A series of recent thefts has relieved local paddle enthusiasts of a kayak in … Continue reading
Posted in Kayaking, News, SUP
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