I was recently watching an episode of Criminal Minds, and this advice from Niccolo Machiavelli was quoted, and of course, it made me think of racing. That’s normal, right? (By the way, binge-watching Criminal Minds on Netflix is a pretty good way to ensure you sleep with the light on every night for the rest…
Our friend Brian Lee shared this video of a run down a windy intracoastal waterway paddle last week. At 6 seconds, Brian takes a dip, and just a few second later a gust of wind picks up the 14-foot race SUP, propels it OVER Brian’s head and down the waterway. In less than a second,…
Speed Testing 3 Top Race Paddleboards: The 2016 14′ x 25″ All Star, the 2017 14′ x 24.5″ All Star, and a custom 2016 14′ x 23″ All Star I was actually giddy on test day — I’ve been wanting to do a comparison between the 2016 All Star and the 2017 All Star since…
I’ll start with the usual disclaimer – these tests are more fun than scientific, and your mileage will vary. This particular test session was cut short because one of our testers unexpectedly landed a date and ditched us halfway through, so the data is incomplete – but we still gathered some interesting information. Meet the…
