River Surfing Sup

Surfing stationary river waves makes very different demands on a sup board than ocean surfing.

River surfing sup.

The forgiving shape allows it to be. Stand up paddleboards or sup come in a variety of sizes for different purposes. Surfable river waves especially smaller ones described as holes often have very little space in front of them which demands a shorter board with more upward curve in the nose when compared to a board that would be used in the ocean. Boards designed for surfing are flatter and shorter so that you can turn quicker.

Earth river sup 10 7 v3 inflatable paddle board 2019 2020 10 7 x32 x5 classic. As an intermediate or advanced river surfer the mvp s is still useful. The agressively turned up nose keeps the board from pearling. The shape of this sup is what makes it the easiest board on the market for learning to river surf.

The longboard fin box allows for huge fins to be used to help with tracking. Of course you can justify getting more than one board because the. River surfing park and play board shapes. It s super buoyant with a weight capacity of 350lbs.

Hala gear is a leader in river paddle board design. For more specific information on whitewater or river surfing sup boards see our buyers guide article how to choose a sup board for whitewater or river surfing. Both whitewater and down river. The rado is both a whitewater sup and a downriver all around.