Review of the V1 Fai Va’a 4SI by Outrigger Zone
https://youtu.be/mw1pCn8QU94?si=kUM5Bi1X-Y8HKfTn Enjoy this short review of the carbon fiber V1 Fai Va’a 4SI by Ozone.
Speed Testing an Intermediate Surfski vs. an Advanced Surfski
https://youtu.be/ST0MNi0xjyA It's pretty well accepted that an advanced level surfski will be faster than an intermediate level surfski. Adding to our series of Totally Unscientific Tests, we put that theory…
Learning more about the new Epic V10 Gen 4 Surfski
https://youtu.be/LGEbVJizgAA Join us as we sit down with Alessia Faverio and Bruce Poacher of Epic Kayaks to learn more about the new V10 Gen 4... Rod recently had the opportunity…
Using the Wing Paddle — What We Have Learned After 6000 Miles in the Surfski
https://youtu.be/-KjzlHc0ZMQ We can go ahead and get these things out of the way. Yes, Rod has a giant cartoon thumb (more on that later), and yes, the audio is up…
Kai Wa’a Vega Surfski Review
https://youtu.be/8ZeUsznTRrk The Vega Surfski by Kai Bartlett is at home in the ocean but is fast in the flat water too. Barry's favorite ocean activity is down winding and my…
Race SUP Speed Tests: Comparing the 2016 Starboard All Star to the 2017 All Star
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…
More SUP Race Fin Testing: Black Project Maliko V2, Tiger V2, and the Futures California Downwind
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…
What’s the Fastest Standup Paddleboard? A speed comparison test between the 2016 Starboard All Star, the 2015 SIC X-14 Pro-LITE, the Riviera Race Carbon, and a ringer.
By Rod Clayton Totally UNscientific Testing is back, this time with some high power race SUP boards that may be at the top of your race board wish list. Read…
Do Fins Really Make a Difference on Your Race SUP?
Most SUP athletes are looking for ways to eke out a little more speed in their next race. First and foremost, a structured and intentional training plan is the best…
Which Paddleboard is the Fastest? A Race SUP Speed Comparison…
By Rod Clayton If you've raced paddleboards at all, or if you've thought about buying a race SUP, I'll bet you've obsessed over which board is the fastest. Each board…