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SEAHAWK TOURING SUP is a limited edition knock-out. Shell consists of durable fiberglass/epoxy resin shell with bamboo in the deck. EPS foam core. Soft grab handle for easy carrying. Sea mount threaded inserts allow outfitting of board with accessories from Pau Hana , Scotty or RAM PLUS- other Pau Hana+LL Bean SUPs available…. What Else:-L.L. Bean actually has one-to multi-day travel excursions and paddle board lessons and touring in the great outdoors-and-also indoor yoga  Obsessed-for $1299.99 ---this L.L.BEAN flat water SUP is a knockout…stable and good for beginners too---27lbs.  Bonus: the handsome bamboo wood trim…enough room on the grippy deck to tie down gear with the grab handle http://www.llbean.com Sea worthy water shirt in a very pretty deep aqua flattering adjustable side ties -ideal fit for movement and feminine too…quick drying SPF+50 as is the skort-that has a wider waist band for comfort UPF+40 Men's quick drying, slightly fitted-han...

LAIRD HAMILTON -King of Crossover Board Sports words/images Judith Ecochard Jordanelle State Park We know why stand-up paddle boarding (SUP) has been taking off---cause last year, our most un-athletic, ever college buddy won some raffle out in Montauk (a rather terrific place to surf, fyi)...that was a SUP session---and managed to easily just get up and go. And have a blast- with her equally un-athletic daughter. Jump ahead---now her summer vacay is a surf camp. Unlike windsurfing which require lessons and some finesse---we think--- given the right stable board (wide helps)--- one can just start having fun in a NY minute. Just find water big enough to handle a few turns-and paddle on. Gerry Lopez-legendary big wave surfer (left) with Board Shaper BOB PEARSON (right) ALSO Legendary Surfboard Pro and designer too! www.arrowsurfshop.com On the left and right-other Surftech/Laird Hamilton Stand-Up Paddle Boards The midd...

AS IF WE NEEDED ANOTHER REASON TO ATTEND OUTDOOR RETAILER'S DEMO DAY... Big wave legend maker-surfer and stand-up paddle boarder par excellence Laird Hamilton---is coming back to Utah---not really known for it's big ocean waves---but on the map for hosting a very fun day for media, retailers and outdoor enthusiasts (and oh yeah, that famous powder snow)... PUMA is extending it's Juan K-Laird Hamilton design partnership---- beyond a concept surfboard...into an entire range of stand-up paddle boards ---IMHO-are one great way to get out on the water...beginners included.. Ultra light---they must be---cause they're made out of carbon fiber----these limited edition floaters are even made in the USA. We can't wait to demo---at its debut to the trade in a few... PLUS: Very cool---the boards feature a bright red tentacle design, including/matching PUMA's Mar Mostro Volvo 70 boat hull design innovation. We are more than impressed with PUMA---a brand we associ...