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What better way to escape the winter cold than heading to the Caribbean? And what better way to explore the area than with a paddleboard? That was my thought this past February as my partner and I ...
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Hala Gear Wins SUP of the Year...again!
GearJunkie just published its list of Best Standup Paddleboards of 2024 and the Hala Rado SUP Board topped the list. GearJunkie is one of the top outdoor gear review publications in the world with...
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How to get into Whitewater SUP
Taking the first steps into whitewater SUP could be one of the most amazing things you will ever do - it can also be pretty scary. You might have many questions, including where do I start, what ki...
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White Water SUP and Height Management
Whitewater Stand-up paddle boarding requires skills and techniques that are not found in flatwater situations. For example, height management is key to successfully navigating whitewater lines, wav...
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Hala Gear Makes Travel + Leisure's Best Board of the Year List
Travel + Leisure just published its list of Best Inflatable Paddle Boards of 2024 and Hala Gear made an appearance. In fact, Travel + Leisure named our Straight Up Inflatable SUP Kit the best splu...
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Cowboys always find a way. “Well, we might have to take the SUP-joring to the arena. What do you think?” Chase, Garryn, and Krit were new Hala Gear believers. “That board’s pretty dang tough! I ha...
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Hala SUP Boards are made for any adventure, including SUPjoring. Go behind the scenes as our accountant tries riding a Hala Gear Straight UP SUP behind a horse in the headwaters of the Yampa River.
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Hala Gear boards are carefully constructed, made from the highest-quality materials, and backed by a 5-year warranty. Our SUPs are durable, and we wanted to put that to the test with some local ran...
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Horsetooth Reservoir: A Must Paddle
Horsetooth Reservoir in Fort Collins, Colorado, is a wonderful place to get out your inflatable SUP and explore. We planned and nailed down a 2-week reservation at Inlet Bay, the county-run campgr...
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How the StompBox™ Will Make You a Better Paddler
The Hala Stompbox™ (US Patent US10046836B2), featured in all Hala whitewater SUP boards, is a revolutionary piece of equipment. The Stompbox is the 9' center surf fin that retracts if your fin make...
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