More than meets the eye – McConks Go Wild 9’8 x 32” x 6” iSUP review
McConks have come a long way since we first tested the brand’s initial demo SUP a few years ago. In that time Andy McConkey and his wife have established the brand and [...]
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Slowly, slowly. Softly, softly: teaching your kids to SUP & surf
Words: Tez Plavenieks Pics: Fi & Tez Plavenieks This isn’t a ‘sit your offspring down and coach them through stand up/surf technique’ article. It’s more an [...]
SUP engagement – the problem with purchasing cheap inflatable stand up paddle boards
Inflatable stand up paddle board sales still make up the majority of SUP purchases and this shows no sign of slowing down. Unfortunately, there are lots of cheap, rather than [...]
GoXperience a life on board in Croatia – The McConkey’s on tour
Words: Jenny McConkey Pics: Nathan Williams, GoXperience Andy and Jenny McConkey, McConks When we were offered the opportunity to spend a week on board a 51’ yacht sailing [...]
Grass roots start up – Behind the brand with McConks’ Andy McConkey
Interview: SUPM Pics: McConks Ever tenacious and determined to succeed the McConkey clan started McConks SUP a few years back with the aim of providing affordable yet [...]
SHAC Attack! – Wild Scottish SUP Adventures with Scott ‘Skip’ Innes
Words and pics: Scott ‘Skip’ Innes Scott ‘Skip’ Innes, owner of the Surrey Hills Adventure Company (SHAC for short), describes his experience of wild SUP (as he puts [...]
‘You’ve purchased your first inflatable SUP…now what?’ – inflatable stand up paddle board versatility
Words & pics: Tez Plavenieks There are loads of stand up paddle boards kicking about as I write. With the good weather we’re currently enjoying (as of July 2018) the [...]
Two of a kind – JP Australia CruisAir 11’6 & AllroundAir 10’6 2018 comparison test
For this comparison test we put JP Australia’s CruisAir 11’6 x 30” and Allround Air 10’6 x 32” in a head to head. Both boards are constructed utilising the [...]
All round fun – Mellowwave 12’6” x 30 inflatable SUP review
Having taken Mellowwave’s The Maverick 10’ x 31” and then subsequent 10’6” x 30” iSUP for a spin we were looking forward to getting involved with the brand’s [...]
Bill Bailey: the calm stand up paddle boarder
Words: Bill Bailey Pics: Billboard SUP Many will know Bill Bailey from the telly box as the Metallica loving comedian, actor and ready wit who graces many a prime time panel [...]
