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Content originally posted from my blog SUP Pacific written by me, Austin King. See the original Lanikai Pillbox Hike. The iconic Lanikai Pillbox Hike is a relatively short, but steeply inclined hike on

Content originally posted from my blog SUP Pacific written by me, Austin King. See the original Koko Marina Paddle Here. Koko Marina , is a marina in Hawaii Kai in East Honolulu located on the island of

Content originally posted from my blog SUP Pacific. See the orginal Flat Island Paddle Here. Flat Island, or Popoia Island, is a small islet off the windward east coast of Oahu that is home to the migratory

The Koko Crater Railway Trail is a short, but intensive hike that offers great views of Koko Crater, Hawaii Kai, Haunama Bay, & the entire Maunalua Region. The trail follows a series of stairs or steps

The Kaneohe Sand Bar paddle is a must-see natural phenomena on the windward side of Oahu where visitors discover the magic of an island that only comes with the tides. Sometimes referred to as the

Crouching Lion hike is an exciting traverse through luscious Hawaiian jungle & a quick ascent offering untouched views of the wild east side of Oahu. Located in Ka'a'awa on the east side of Oahu, the

The Pest Island Overnight Paddle is a quick & easy paddle that starts at the Goat Island boat launch. From there, it navigates through the surrounding back channel islands in the Piscataqua River to

The Isles of Shoals Paddle is a grueling 14 mile round-trip open ocean invitational paddle that is a ton of fun & an incredible achievement for any stand up paddler to complete. Located off the Seacoast

To kick off the summer, we ventured out of the golden state and took a USA road trip across the country. With two paddle boards, an electric skateboard, several pairs of hiking boots, a giant bag of coffee,

Paddling on Lake Erie was a truly special experience. Nestled on the beach in one of the most gorgeous spots in upstate New York is an entire paddling paradise that was completely new to us. The Lake Erie

Let the adventure begin! This spring, we took our paddle boarding adventures a little deeper into the pacific and landed in Honolulu, Hawai’i for two weeks of pure fun in the tropics. Our Oahu SUP Adventure

For tips and tricks on how to alternate between your SUP and your surfboard, check out my steps below! I have been a shortboard surfer all my life and getting into paddle boarding has been one of the most

The Kaimana SUP Paddle starts at Kaimana near the Waikiki Aquarium. For our personal paddle, we went out toward the surf breaks of Waikiki, looped around near the windsock by Outrigger Canoe Club, &

Oahu is the ultimate paddle board travel destination in the world for a reason. It offers a bouquet of paddles to meet the wants and needs of any paddler looking for places to paddle board near them. This

A SUP board actually has quite a few specific names for the different parts of the board. A lot of the names were derived from surfboards, but as paddle boards have become more advanced, so has their

Welcome to Waimea Bay, one of Hawai’i’s most gorgeous paddling spots located on the North Shore of Oahu. The water is clean, serene, tropical and warm, but always changing. These conditions make it a perfect

Paddling in the Hawaii Kai Marina is tons of fun and a great way to explore the area on water. The Hawaii Kai Paddle can begin in several places, however we started at Maunalua Bay because of the ample

The Mokulua Islands SUP Paddle starts at the end of Lanikai, goes out to the two Mokulua Islands, or more commonly known as “The Mokes” and then turns back around to land in Lanikai again. The Mokes are

Chinaman's Hat Paddle on O'ahu, Hawai'i The Chinaman’s Hat SUP Paddle starts at Kualoa Ranch in Kaneohe & goes out to a little island in the bay called Mokoli’i, also known among locals as Chinaman’s

Anahulu River, Haleiwa, O'ahu, Hawai'i Haleiwa SUP Paddle on Oahu, Hawaii The Haleiwa #SUP Paddle is a fun & leisurely paddle — perfect for an overcast day on the bay or a short paddle in-between having