Carvin’ chunks – Quatro Carve 8.4ft 2016 review
Having laid our grubbies on Quatro’s Glide 8.10ft last issue we were intrigued how the 8.4ft Carve would fair. Billed as more performance than it’s larger (wider) sibling [...]
Hard SUP board reviews
Here you’ll find in depth reports of a selection of hard shell stand up paddle boards to whet the appetite of SUPers from across the whole spectrum. From distance to race and surf to recreation check out our past write ups where there’s something for everyone.
Two sides of the same coin – Starboard Hyper Nut 7.4ft and Pocket Rocket 8.5ft comparison review
Starboard’s Pocket Rocket 8.5ft has been a corner stone of the brand’s surf SUP range for a while. A more ‘fishy’ style board than traditionally shaped tech-sled it [...]
Choose your weapon! – JP Slate 7.6ft and 8.6ft Pro comparison review
Ever since the Vanguard/Tomo/Stubby/Meyerhoffer surf shape revolution hit paddle surfing brands have been quick to jump on the band wagon and promote the benefits of these [...]
Navigate this! – Snell Bros Navigator 10.6ft review
Having tried the Snell Brothers Widow Maker 8.3ft big boys’ wave toy a few issues ago (standuppaddlemag.co.uk/2015/06/11/solid-as-a-rock-snell-bros-8-3ft-widow-maker/), we [...]
Wide boy wave bonanza – Quatro Glide 8.10ft review
quatrointernational.com Keith Teboul is a renowned shaper from Maui and, while many of you may not have heard of him before, his surfboard, windsurf and now SUP shapes are [...]
Back to the future – Jimmy Lewis Black&Blue Machine 9.6ft review
There are nose riders and then there are, well, nose riders. Jimmy Lewis, being the toes over aficionado he is, obviously knows a thing or two about designing boards for old [...]
Drive it like ya stole it – Starboard Drive 10.5ft AST review
star-board-sup.com Starboard’s Drive continues to be a super popular stand up paddle board in the UK and straddles the all round SUP/small to medium size wave board [...]
Nipper ripper – GromSUP 7.2ft review
Review by Drew Lees When we first saw GromSUP’s board offerings appear in the UK we were stoked that a brand had stepped up to service the kids end of the market – an [...]
Pretty in pink – Loco 9.5ft (glass sandwich) review
Having used a variety of Loco SUPs in the last few years, we were looking forward to sweeping about on the brand’s pink raspberry-flavoured 9.5ft.. Out of the box this [...]
Max power! – Nah Skwell Maxi-G 7.6ft custom pro review
Additional non-POV action pics Reuben May We reviewed Nah Skwell’s smaller Maxi-G 7.3ft nearly two years ago – the brand was one of the first to introduce this style of [...]
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