Stand Up Paddle Boards

Over the years, iROCKER has become the market leader in stand up paddle boards through continued dedication to creating high quality, durable stand up paddle boards with features that allow for the ultimate customized experience.

Our boards are built to last, and we have developed our line with you in mind. We have the broadest offering of paddle boards allowing you to find the perfect board for your body, your skill level, and the needs of your specific adventure.

At iROCKER, we pride ourselves on delivering functional and durable products that cater to the needs of every explorer. Our versatile SUPs boast unmatched quality. We design them for adventurers of all sizes and skill levels, ensuring an unforgettable on-the-water experience for everyone.

What Are Some Popular Brands for Paddle Boards at iROCKER?

1. iROCKER Paddle Boards

The iROCKER paddle boards offer versatile and affordable options (with different widths, lengths, and colors) for paddlers of all skill levels.

1. Military-Grade PVC with Stitched Drop Construction: Durability takes the forefront in iROCKER's design code, with the construction of the paddle boards from military-grade PVC using stitched drop construction. Such robust construction allows the boards to withstand frequent use in any water condition.
2. High Weight Capacity: iROCKER SUP boards easily accommodate multiple riders or additional cargo—an ideal companion for family adventures or outings with friends. They can also transport gear for water-based activities such as picnics on the water or carry equipment hassle-free.

Everyone, from beginners to experienced paddlers of all heights and weights, will find the boards inviting and easy to control, which helps them build confidence on the water. At the same time, experienced paddlers will appreciate the boards' durability and performance for more adventurous undertakings.

2. NAUTICAL Paddle Boards

NAUTICAL standup paddle boards are lightweight and budget-friendly, offering serious fun without compromising on quality. They earn their reputation for striking the perfect balance between speed and durability, all while being accessible to paddlers on a budget.

1. Made of durable PVC to provide rigidity in the water.
2. Offer the perfect combination of speed and lightweight durability.
3. Budget-friendly.
4. Ideal for solo riders or bringing along a child or dog.

They are suitable for paddlers of all levels, especially those who are new to stand up paddle boarding. Their user-friendly design, coupled with the balance of cost and quality, makes them an attractive option for beginners eager to dive into paddle boarding.

3. BLACKFIN Paddle Boards

BLACKFIN is iROCKER's first-class product line that is made of premium materials, ensuring high mobility and sturdiness. Each BLACKFIN board comes with multiple action mounts and is exclusively compatible with iROCKER's fishing accessories.

1. First-class materials and craftsmanship.
2. Triple-layer PVC construction.
3. Built-in carbon rail delivers unmatched stiffness and rigidity on the water.
4. High mobility and sturdiness.
5. Exclusively compatible with iROCKER's fishing accessories.
6. The highest maximum weight capacity of any inflatable SUP on the market.

It suits paddlers who are serious about the outdoors and looking for a high-end on-the-water experience. Whether you're into leisurely paddles, intense water workouts, or fishing, BLACKFIN's features and construction make it the go-to choice for paddlers demanding the best in performance and quality.

4. ULTRA™ Paddle Boards

ULTRA™ boards redefine the concept of traveling light with their unbelievably lightweight and ultra-compact design. They are perfect companions for hiking, backcountry paddling, road trips, and overseas adventures, no matter the destination, the explorers can bring their boards along.

1. Extreme compact and lightweight design paddle board.
2. Woven drop-stitch construction delivers a straighter, more rigid board.

Great for those looking to hike or bike to their SUP destination and those traveling with their boards.

With a variety of features, top quality materials, and thoughtful design, iROCKER SUP boards offer something for everyone.

How to Choose a Stand Up Paddle Board:

1. Purpose Matters: First, decide what you'll mainly use your SUP for.
2. Board Type: Decide between a solid and an inflatable SUP. If storage and portability are your top priorities—say, you're often on the move—an inflatable board is your best bet.
3. Size: The board's size determines its stability and how it handles. Newbies will find wider, longer boards more forgiving and stable, while seasoned paddlers might lean towards shorter, narrower boards for better speed and maneuverability.
4. Weight Capacity: An ideal board should be able to handle your weight, plus a little extra for any gear you're thinking of bringing along.
5. Build Quality: The materials and construction of a SUP affect durability and, therefore, performance. Opt for boards with high-grade materials suited to your usual paddling spots.
6. Fin Setup: A board with a versatile fin system gives you the freedom to adjust based on different water conditions, while fixed fins are all about durability and simplicity.
7. Budget: Consider your budget, but also consider investing in a quality board. Sometimes, spending a bit more upfront can save you more money in the long run by avoiding frequent replacements.

SUP Sizing Guide for iROCKER Paddle Boards

Selecting the right size paddle board depends on your weight and the type of SUP activities you plan to enjoy. Here’s a quick guide to help you choose the best iROCKER board for your needs:

Board Length:

• Short (under 10'): These boards are highly maneuverable, ideal for surfing, and a great choice for kids.
• Medium (10'-12'): Perfect for casual paddling, yoga, and general all-around use.
• Long (over 12'): These boards are faster and track straighter, making them excellent for racing or long-distance touring.

Board Width:

• Wider Boards (25" - 36"): Ideal for larger paddlers or those wanting to carry extra cargo. They offer more stability and balance.
• Narrower Boards: Suited for smaller paddlers or those seeking more speed and agility. These boards are typically preferred by more advanced users.

Choose the right iROCKER paddle board to enhance your paddleboarding experience, whether you're into surfing, yoga, or long-distance paddling.

FAQs on Paddle Boards

1. What are some most popular paddle boards?

The ALL AROUND series has become everyone's favorite for its versatility and suitability, with a perfect balance of stability and durability. While the BLACKFIN is well-known for its premium features and enhanced construction for increased rigidity and is suitable for specific paddling activities like fishing, touring, and even yoga.

2. How much do paddle boards cost?

Generally, prices for iROCKER paddle boards start around $300 for entry-level models and can go up to $1,000 or more for premium models like the BLACKFIN series.

3. How to launch and stand up on a paddle board?

To launch and stand up on a SUP board, start by wading into shallow water with your board until it's floating. Place your paddle across the board for stability and kneel on the board near the center. Once stable, stand up one foot at a time, placing your feet where your knees were. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, knees slightly bent, and your body upright. Use your paddle for additional support as you find your balance.

4. How to stay balanced on a SUP board?

Staying balanced on a stand-up paddle board involves keeping your feet parallel, about shoulder-width apart, and centered between the edges of the board. Bend your knees slightly for more stability and keep your back straight. Look at the horizon, not at your feet, to maintain balance. Use your core muscles to stabilize yourself and make small adjustments with your feet and body weight as needed. It's also important to paddle evenly on both sides of the board.

5. How to store a standup paddle board?

When storing a stand-up paddle board, it's best to keep it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent damage. If possible, store it indoors or under a protective cover. Avoid placing heavy objects on the board and try to elevate it off the ground on a rack or support system to avoid warping. If you have to store it outdoors, cover it with a UV-resistant board bag and make sure it's securely tied down to prevent wind damage.

6. How to paddle a SUP board?

To paddle a SUP board, stand with your feet shoulder-width apart in the center of the board. Hold the paddle with one hand on the top and the other on the shaft, with the blade angled away from you. To move forward, dip the blade into the water and pull it back towards your ankle, alternating sides. To turn, paddle in a wide arc on one side. Keep your knees slightly bent and eyes forward for balance. Always wear a life jacket and use a leash for safety.