This video explains how to attach a leash to a Starboard Race SUP. Items needed: • Starboard Leash Race/Surf • Astro Race SUP 1. Start by threading the leash string through the leash plug and then tie a secure knot. 2. Then thread the leash through the loop and secure the Velcro flaps.
World-renowned ultra-distance sup racer, explorer starboard team rider Bart de Zwart gives us this important safety-first sup expedition tip: always wear a leash! So why wear a leash? the leash is the most essential piece of gear to have on before we get on the water for a stand up paddleboarding (SUP) paddle, whether it’s…
Why wear a leash? The leash is the most essential piece of gear to have on before we get on the water for a stand up paddleboarding (SUP) paddle, whether it’s in the oceans, or on flat water lakes and dams. Leashes save lives! always wear a leash! Stay connected to your board:…
This handy infographic demonstrates how to attach a leash to a Stand Up Paddle board in 3 easy to follow steps. For your and other peoples safety, it is crucial to wear your Leash. Knowing the correct way to attach it to your board can help keep you and others out of trouble. Step 1:…
How to wear a leash: Wrap the leash cuff around your ankle Secure cuff with velcro strap Make sure it is tight Important: always wear a leash
A leash is an essential part of your paddle boarding gear, but with so many types of SUP leashes on the market, it’s hard to know which one is right for you. This handy infographic will break it down each category type of SUP leash by waist, calf or ankle attachment point. …
Do you need an easy way to carry your SUP for longer distances? Here are our fool proof instructions for the ‘On The Head Carry’. This technique is also known as the classic surfers carry style. It is ideal for long walks, when your arms could easily get tired from carrying your SUP…
Here are some quick SUP Tips How To Best Carry Your Paddle Board for short distances: Stand on the windward side of your board, holding the board on the downwind side of your body Use your second hand to control your board when it’s windy Hold the paddle board by the centre…
In this informative SUP safety video, Dan Gavere illustrates the importance of always wearing a leash with this paddle boarding with a leash vs no leash comparative experience. Most Starboard Inflatable Paddle Boards come with leashes so remember to always wear your leash when out on the water whether in the surf on flat water.
