Inflatable SUPs: Are they worth the money or just full of air?
By Nicole Iacovetta
Inflatable boards have come a long way in quality and performance. Once seen as inferior to hard-top boards, they are now gaining […]
SUP – Here to Stay
Why SUP Isn’t Just The Next Rollerblading
By Kim Hawkins
Stand up paddle boarding (SUP) as we know it today, originated in Hawaii when mates Laird Hamilton and Dave Kalama tried paddling standing […]
How To Fall and Other Rescue Tips for Paddlers
by Kim Hawkins
What’s the worst thing you can do when kayaking and paddle boarding? Most people will say it’s falling off – not only is it embarrassing, […]
Corporate Activities on the Water
by Kim Hawkins
Whether you’re looking to reward your staff for hard work, completing a project, or celebrating a win, an outing at Downunder is a win-win.
Our paddling options are fun, easy […]
Source to Sea – SUPs Made of Plastic
by Kim Hawkins
LONDON, England – Paddling the length of the River Thames isn’t something new, but doing it on two stand-up paddle boards (SUPs) made from plastic bottles […]
SUP Surfing Tips
SAN DIEGO, California – Now that you’re hooked to the feeling of riding waves you’re probably ready to step it up and start improving your skills. We’ve gathered tips and advice from some of […]
Hug Your Customers and Your People
By Kim Hawkins
Jack Mitchell of Richards Department store, wrote two very inspirational books that really spoke to the Kiwi way of doing things. When I read these books, I couldn’t […]
Transporting Your SUP from Point A to Point B
by Kim Hawkins and Karen Jewell
So you are the proud owner of a SUP! Congratulations, now how do you get that thing around? If you’re using a […]
Locking Options for Paddleboards and Kayaks
by Kim Hawkins
Sadly, people are stealing paddle boards – off cars, beaches, homes. We have a variety of ways that you can secure your board, or your kayak.
You have many […]
How To Choose The Right Paddle
By Kim Hawkins
Is the paddle you’re using the right one for you?
When you select a paddle, we recommend that you get the lightest, most efficient one that your budget will […]
