John Kleintop interview at Pukka Custom Headwear, Shirts and Sweatshirts: 2018 Surf Expo
Custom Hats By Pukka Pukka Headwear makes all our hats and we love the level of customization coupled with the low minimum orders (48) that…
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Gear Overview: Knives for Paddling
Knives for Paddling: A good Idea I distinctly remember the first pocket knife my blade-obsessed father gave me. It was a small pen knife, with…
Gear Review: Sailcloth Bags from Sailbags Maui and Mafia Bags
Repurposing Materials: Sailcloth and Sustainability One of my new favorite things is gear bags made of recycled, or rather repurposed sail cloth from a couple…
Chatta-Hands: Protecting your Digits and Palms on Long Paddles
If you paddle 15 miles or more in any given session, you’ll likely feel it in your hands in one way or another. If you…
Falling Back: You’re Gonna Need Some Light On the Subject
Paddling with Lights In just a few weeks, we will all do that one last thing that means Summer is truly over – well, most…
Gear Review: Vaikobi Ocean Racing PFD
The Low Profile Vaikobi PFD Like the Mocke Racer PFD, the Australian Vaikobi is a lower-volume, inherently buoyant PFD that is gaining in popularity as…
New Prone Source: Cynthia Aguilar Prone Paddleboard Accessories
If you’re looking for bottle cages, GPS Watch holders, bottles with hoses, Cynthia Aguilar, the same one who has paddled twice from Cuba to Key…
Gear Review: Mocke Racer PFD
Low-Profile PFD Does Not Restrict Motion First of all right out of the gate I have to say that this PFD is NOT US Coast…
Gear Review: Catalyst Waterproof, Shockproof Case for iPhone 7
Catalyst iPhone 7 Case Several iterations of iPhones ago, I tried a Catalyst case and found it lacking. Bad sound quality was the overall problem. …
Gear Review: Yakima SUPDawg Paddle Board Carrier
A Close Look at the Yakima SUPDawg When Yakima came out with their new paddle board carrier last summer, I got excited. I was hoping…
Gear Review: ENO Nomad Hammock Stand
ENO Nomad Hammock Stand Ah, summer. To me, that means more beach time, maybe even some paddle camping trips. My fondest memories of recent summers…
Gear Review: Ultimate Direction PB Adventure Vest
Adventure Racing Hydration For Paddle Sports It’s a well-known fact that I have a bag problem, and that I am always searching for that perfect…
Spring Equinox Reminder: Check Your Racks and Straps!
Rejoice! Rejoice! All ye in Mullet Land (or at least the ones who live where Winter is a thing) for it is the first day…
KumoBoard Kickstarter: Balance Board that won’t impale you
Good friends of ours Dan Smith and Jimmy Blakeney are kickstarting their really cool inflatable Balance Board Project called the KumoBoard. They’ve done a ton…
Have Yourself a Gear-y Little Christmas: The Inland Paddler’s Holiday Gift Guide
Are you making your list, checking it twice? Looking to find something special for that paddler in your life who’s been especially nice? Need to…
Izzi Gomez, 2-time SUP World Champion Launches Signature line of 3DFINS
By signing with 3Dfins and releasing her signature “the Izzi’s” 5 fin set, Izzi Gomez becomes the first woman in Surf or SUP history to…
Restube turns to Kickstarter campaign to raise money for US Coast Guard-certification process and production ramp up
Restube is working its way through the U.S. Coast Guard certification process. If approved, Restube will be the smallest approved life jacket on the market,…
ChattaTravel: Creature Comforts to Help Make it to Race Day
Editor’s Note: This is part of a Distressed Mullet series on on Chattajack Prep. I’ve had the good fortune to attend a lot of races this…
Bewitched by the Rayvolt solar powered eBikes
Pedal Paddle Pedal That’s what’s on my mind. After riding all the amazing boards at Starboard meeting, with our boards in hand, we looked to…
Gear Review: Mocke Life Line Craft Leash
At this year’s ChuckTown Showdown, a fellow OC-1 racer showed me his leash, the Mocke Life Line Craft Leash. I was immediately intrigued. And being…
Music On the Water: Sneak Peak at a New Way to Take the Tunes Along
Several weeks ago, Mullet Central got an email inviting us to take a first look at a new audio device that its makers said was…
The Quest for the Perfect Bag: Boreas Gear Erawan Pack
The search for the perfect bag is a thing with me. It’s a quixotic thing…like Don Quiote chasing after those windmills, I am always chasing…
Gear Review: Deckbagz Retro Sup Deck Bag
I am always looking for a better way to carry my stuff on my deck when I paddle. I try to minimize the amount of…
Gear Review: Reflekt Unsinkable Polarized FLOATING Sunglasses
It’s well-known that the bottoms of Falls and Jordan lakes, as well as many other aquatic substrates are littered with things that belong to me.…
Gear Review: Geckobrands Waterproof Sports Series All Sport Backpack
So….were you at the Carolina Cup this year? Did you do the Graveyard Race? On SUP? Well, let me just apologize to you now for…