A great instructor is like a great restaurant; hard to find but worth the search. I think these are the three most important assets of an effective paddleboard, ski, or sport instructor: The teacher is an eternal student that is always...
If you're reading this, the quest for becoming faster on your paddleboard is in full effect. So what's next? Actually getting faster! As in any athletic endeavor your technique, tactics, preparation, and training must be aligned for a positive and...
The Event Having just completed the 6.5 mile Money Open race at the 2016 Carolina SUP Cup, I am still so stoked! As a coach and competitor I was exposed to many new things which will be highlighted in the next...
Check out our new article on the updated 2017 RP 12'6" (updated 10/24/2016) Anyone who races stand up paddleboards (SUP) wants to be the fastest and win races. In this quest, there is always discussion on who makes the quickest paddleboards...
What can we say about the Riviera Paddlesurf Voyager 12'6" other than sensational, awesome, versatile, smooth, fun, and fast! Read this guide and you'll realize how great the Voyager 12'6" really is. Voyager 12’6” Usage Guide: Stand up paddleboard Touring SUP Yoga Paddleboard fishing...
During the summer of 2015, Jonathan and I had the pleasure of testing out all the 2016 stand up paddle boards at the Outdoor Retailer Convention in Salt Lake City, UT. These conventions are always fun whether it be Surf Expo...
Winter 2016 is the season of Dynastar! A total of eight skis from Dynastar's 2015-2016 line won over 50 awards including editors top pick, freeride ski of the year, skiers choice, and many more. We have always carried many models...
Finding the right stand up paddle board, for the right price, is a tough job for many consumers. With big box stores more concerned with sales volume vs. selling the proper board for the paddler, many first time buyers end...
When a woman visits us to buy new equipment, the most common questions asked are, “What’s the difference between men’s and women’s skis?” “Why should I buy women’s skis?” “Are women’s skis just smaller, pink versions of the men’s model?”...
ALWAYS PRACTICE SAFE SUP At Vermont Ski and Sport, we all love Stand Up Paddle Boarding. As an avid stand up paddle boarder and teacher, a topic of great interest is safety on the water. SUPs ARE CLASSIFIED AS VESSELS BY...
It was a fun time getting out of the Vermont Ski and Sport Warehouse in Jamaica, Vermont. Jonathan and I were psyched to try out the new 2015 10'6" stand up paddle board package, which is awesome and affordable at only $599.00....
THE BEST PADDLING, THE BEST VIEWS, THE BEST LOCATIONS New England has many wonderful places to stand up paddle board that are all very accessible. The breathtaking vistas, and variety of paddling conditions make Vermont and New England some of the...
