SUP Touring & Exploring
SUP touring and exploring is all about discovering new places from the water. From peaceful rivers and lakes to coastal adventures and multi-day expeditions, it's a discipline that rewards planning, confidence and a spirit of adventure. Choose a pathway below to start your journey.
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Latest Reviews - Touring & Exploring
Equipment & Reviews
2026 Duotone iSUP Range ‘First Look’ – Our Off and On-Water Feedback
Equipment Comparissons
Niphean Pro All Round 11’6” vs Pro Touring 12’6” Comparison
Equipment Comparissons
Starboard All Star Airline vs Touring 14’ x 28” – Which Should You Choose?
Equipment & Reviews
How to Choose the Right Inflatable SUP (iSUP) – Beginner’s Guide
Equipment & Reviews
V-Hull iSUP unpacking and head to head test preview – Venture Wild
Adventure & Lifestyle
A week in the life of a Starboard Generation… a board that can do it all!
Equipment Overviews
Aqua Marina iSUP range / New boards for 2025
Equipment Overviews
Red Paddle Co Future Paddle series – Something for all riders / SUPboarder overview
Equipment & Reviews
A new light weight water shoe that’s ideal for SUP / Rooster SB2 Trainer ‘Quick Look’
Equipment Overviews
2025 Thurso Surf iSUP range overview / Lighter & more choice
Equipment Overviews
Starboard Paddle range overview
Equipment Overviews
2025 Shark SUP Range Overview / They have it all covered!
Equipment & Reviews
Considerations and compromises to ‘become a better SUPer’
Column & Opinion
SUP deals everywhere / ‘Buy now’ but consider these things first!
Column & Opinion
We chat about our top current SUP brands / iSUP & Composite
Equipment Overviews
Stay dry and warm… Palm Fuse Adventure Drysuit reviewed
Equipment Overviews
Quroc Touring iSUP range overview / Which one is best for you?
Equipment & Reviews
SUP clothing for Autumn & Winter / with Rooster
Equipment & Reviews
14′ All round Composite Race Board Test 2024 / SUPBOARDER PRO HEAD TO HEAD
Head to Head Tests - SUP Touring & Exploring
Equipment & Reviews
V-Hull iSUP unpacking and head to head test preview – Venture Wild
Equipment & Reviews
14′ All round Composite Race Board Test 2024 / SUPBOARDER PRO HEAD TO HEAD
Equipment & Reviews
14′ x 28″ Performance Touring iSUP Test 2024 / SUPBOARDER PRO HEAD TO HEAD
Equipment & Reviews
Hard Nose cones on iSUP’s… Do they work? Jonny tells all / SUPboarder Pro
Equipment & Reviews
SUP Vlogger Ep 24 / Behind The Scenes testing Compact & Lightweight iSUPs
Equipment & Reviews
Compact & Lightweight iSUP Test 2023 / SUPBOARDER PRO HEAD TO HEAD
Equipment & Reviews
Buoyancy Aid / PFD Test 2023 / SUPBOARDER PRO HEAD TO HEAD TEST
Adventure & Lifestyle
What do you want to see on SUPboarder PRO in 2023?
Equipment & Reviews
Improver All-round iSUP Test 2022 / SUPBOARDER PRO HEAD TO HEAD
Equipment & Reviews
14′ Race iSUP Test 2022 / SUPBOARDER PRO HEAD TO HEAD
Equipment Tests
Race / Touring CARBON PADDLE TEST 2022 / SUPBOARDER PRO HEAD TO HEAD
PRO Content
SUPboarder PRO Head to Head Testing Introduction
PRO Content
2022 Head to Head tests coming to SUPboarder PRO
Equipment & Reviews
SUP Vlogger Ep 20 / Behind The Scenes for the Biggest iSUP Test in the World
Equipment & Reviews
Inflatable Touring Test 2021 / SUPboarder PRO Head to Head
Equipment & Reviews
Crossover – Hybrid SUP Board Test 2021 / SUPboarder PRO Head To Head
Column & Opinion
The Science Behind FinSciences WG2 SUP Fin
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