Mullet Memories
This is from 2012 when Carolina Paddleboard Company had jus stocked up on Surftech Bark race boards in advance of the Carolina Cup. I remember…
Tag: Carolina Paddleboard Company
Carolina Paddleboard Company Warehouse Blowout Sale: NC Saturday 12/9 – 12/10
Our friends at Carolina Paddleboard Company are having a huge blowout sale! Boards start at $400! Deals on cold weather gear, hobie polarized starting at…
Wrightsville Beach Pro-AM Kicks off This Weekend
Wrightsville Beach Pro Am 2017 Carolina PaddleBoard Company and the Wrightsville Beach Museum of History host the HOBIE + SALT LIFE WB SUP Surf Pro…
Surprise Day Off Downwinder off the N.C. Coast
Editor’s Note: We love hearing about the adventures of SIC Maui Brand Ambassador Sarah Muir Westbrook, especially when it involves an epic North Carolina downwinder!…
Surf to Sound Challenge Full Results and Photos
It seems like every year, the warm fall weather picks one weekend to turn the corner and play winter make-believe. And this year, again, it…
2016 Chucktown Showdown Recap and Results
The Chucktown Showdown just continues to get bigger and better. Tropical Storm Julia stayed far enough offshore not to create too many issues: the weather…
Meet Fido Paddler: Cooper, Raleigh, North Carolina
Where you were born and where do you live now? Somewhere in the Low Country of South Carolina, near Charleston. I’m named after the Cooper…
Go Paddle Race Profile: The Chucktown Showdown
Date September 17, 2016 Location Brittlebank Park, Charleston, South Carolina Can you describe the different races and courses? The nine mile Harbor course is the…
I just got to Wrightsville Beach for the Carolina Cup, now what do I do?
You’ve just made it from 74/74, 17 South or North, or rt 40 East and you’re headed down Eastwood road, crossed the drawbridge (which goes…
Go Paddle Race Profile: Wrightsville Beach Biathlon
Date 03-05-2016 Location Blockade Runner Beach Resort 275 Waynick Blvd, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480 Can you describe the different races and courses? 8 Miles Surf…
The Inland Paddler: The Learner’s Mind
It’s been an eternity since I was in school. But I still remember with great, great fondness almost all of my teachers – especially the…
Micky Muñoz stars in Carolina Paddlin’ – Episode 13: The lost grill
This episode is hilarious. Micky Muñoz in a Baha 100 desert racecars loses his teeth and more. Lucky number 13! Join Carolina Paddleboard Co. riders…
The SUP Narrative is changing: Letter from the Publisher of Distressed Mullet
A number of years ago, our friend Casey at SUP Gladiator posted about SUP as being the Gateway drug to other watersports. Can you say SUP…
Carolina Paddlin’ – Episode 12
Join the crew for “Local’s Summer,” arguably the best time of the year!! We’re almost to December and the weather is still warm and mild.…
Another OC-6 arrives in North Carolina
Wrightsville Beach, NC has gone from an outrigger-less desert, to three 6-man outrigger canoes in a matter of months. Earlier this summer, Reggie Barnes of Eastern Skate…
Surf to Sound Challenge is in 2 weeks: What you need to know
When is the Surf to Sound Challenge? Friday, November 6 to Sunday, November 8, 2015 Where can I get all the info? Here is the…
Carolina Paddlin’ – Episode 10 Outrigger Episode
The maniacs at Carolina Paddleboard Company are back at it. This time it’s on outriggers with Johnny Puakea.
Custom Board Candy: April Zilg’s Custom Hobie Apex Raw
April Zilg talks about her custom 12’6″ Hobie Apex Raw race stand up paddle board shaped by Mark Johnson. When to order a custom board:…
QUICKBLADE CAROLINA CUP 2015
This is a really cool video of the Carolina Cup from Quickblade Paddles. The Quickblade team headed to Wrightsville Beach North Carolina for the prestigious…
WB SUP Surf contest: guaranteed $6,000 prize money with equal payout
Watch some of the top SUP surfers in the world compete in the Wrightsville Beach SUP Surf Pro Am presented by Hobie Stand Up Paddleboards…
Gear Review: Body Glove Chest Wedge Paddle Vest
I did crunches, sit-ups, V-ups, bicycles, and still, no dark side 6-pack. But finally, with the help of Body Glove, I have what always wanted: Darth Vader Abs.…
A Date with the Straight Paddleboard Movie Before the Carolina Cup
World Champion open water athletes Zeb Walsh, Jack Bark, and Brad Gaul set a world record by paddling from mainland Australia to Tasmania across the…
First look at the 2015 Hobie Apex 4R 14’x27.5″ Stand Up Paddle Board
The first thing you’ll notice about the 2015 Hobie Apex 4R 14’x27.5″ stand up paddle board is how light it is. At 25 lbs, this…
Check out the Quickblade V-Drive
Jim Terrell of Quickblade Paddles discusses the new, smaller 81 square inch blade on the 2015 V-drive as well as some of the similarities and…
It has never been a better time to buy a used board: Carolina Paddleboard Company
Jason has a ton of Summer-End Closeouts: The C4 Waterman’s Sub Vector is 9’3 x 28 13/16″ $600 Loved board, surfs great The 9’4 Hobie…