You are not alone. We are seeing more and more people who are putting down their SUP paddles (some with smashed shoulders and some who are just bored) and turning to prone paddling. Although the reasons...
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01 Sep 2015
Posted by mattwright
Good for your hubby. She has a good eye. When paddling on your knees on a stock board, you want to minimize your up and down movement. Slogging the board up and down won't get your all that far under...
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05 Aug 2015
Posted by mattwright
Easy one. Here goes: The average on stock boards is high 4 mph to low 5 mph for most paddlers while the top guys are padding mid 5mph to high 5mph during races. Unlimited boards are faster...
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As a general rule the fins on prone boards are less robust than SUP. This should make sense as you are not going that fast and you done need as much surface area to oppose the forces of your arms vs. a sup paddle...
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Yup. You and everyone else. Let the mass exodus from SUP continue. This is a story we are hearing more and more and more. Some are leaving because of the allure of prone being more of a “hard core”...
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We are getting more and more questions from paddlers interested in prone paddleboarding. Whether they are stand up paddlers who are abandoning SUP or using prone paddle boarding for cross training, endurance...
Read more →Hey - thanks for the question. We do not have much of an answer for you on this one other than to say that we have never heard of this issue affecting any prone paddler. It is, therefore, unlikely...
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Photo Credit: Flux Photography Standard disclaimer: We are always reluctant to answer specific questions about aches and pains because pain is subjective. For all we know you have a tumor growing...
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02 Aug 2014
Posted by mattwright
Fist things first. Don’t panic. The bottom will not fall out. The day in and day out training over the course of weeks and years is what gets you to the finish line. Missing a few workouts wont...
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Answer: Great question. Really good. We have some background on the concept that you summarized in your question (e.g. paddling faster doesn’t always make you faster) here and here and here. With...
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