Question: What size paddle board should I get for my height?

The general rule of thumb when determining what size stand up paddle board is right is to add 9-10 inches to the height of the paddler. In addition to the height, consider the weight of the paddler, their experience, and where they will paddle.

What is the best size paddle board for beginners?

For beginners, stay within the 32-34 range. For advanced paddlers, you can drop to the 30 -32-inch range. However, some companies make multi-person paddle boards that are 45-56 inches because they are designed for 4-7 riders — the Megalodon is one great example.

Do I want a longer or shorter paddle board?

In general, longer boards are faster than shorter boards, but shorter boards are more maneuverable. Keep in mind your intended use when deciding what length SUP to buy: Short boards (under 10) are great for surfing and/or kids. Short boards are more maneuverable than long boards, making them great for surfing waves.

What size paddle board should I get for my height and weight?

SUP Sizing By Activity Type The general rule of thumb when determining what size stand up paddle board is right is to add 9-10 inches to the height of the paddler. In addition to the height, consider the weight of the paddler, their experience, and where they will paddle.

Are longer paddle boards more stable?

A longer board will be able to hold more weight capacity and volume than a shorter paddle board. As a result, a longer paddle board may feel more stable than a shorter paddle board because the weight will be distributed forward and behind the rider.

Is kayaking safe for non swimmers?

You dont have to spend your time sitting on the sidelines of a beautiful lake or river. Kayaking is safe for people who dont swim, but you will need to take some precautions. As a non-swimmer, youll feel more confident when you know how to safely kayak with your friends or tour group.

What is the most stable paddleboard?

What Is the Most Stable Standup Paddleboard? Of the paddleboards weve tested and reviewed, wed mark the 116″ BOTE HD Aero as the most stable on our list. This is due to its width, sidewalls, weight capacity, and overall construction.

Is sup harder than Kayak?

Kayaks are easier to paddle than SUPs in most conditions. Recreational kayaks tend to go faster than recreational paddle boards. Kayaks perform better in whitewater and in open seas. Kayaks are generally easier to manoeuvre than paddle boards.

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