Standup paddleboarding is a water sport that is taking the world by storm. Participants stand on a board called a standup paddleboard (SUP) in a manner similar to a surfboard and use long paddles for steering and directional control. What to Look for When Buying a Paddleboard as a Beginner When buying your first paddleboard as a beginner, there are several important factors to consider. The most important include size, price, and accessories, and there’s a major difference between solid and inflatable S...

Dogs are humans’ best friends, and many people prefer to bring their four-legged friends everywhere - even paddleboarding. While factors like your dog’s size, comfort out on the water, and even training are all very important, choosing the best paddleboard for dogs is important for safety and comfort. WakeScout has compiled a list of some of the best options and how to choose the one that is right for your needs. Best Paddleboard for Dogs When choosing a paddleboard for your dog, there are several imp...

The sun is shining, and summer is finally here! Are you ready to make some summertime memories? It doesn’t get much better than being on the water surrounded by your friends and family. Perhaps you have all the wakeboards, kneeboards, and water skis you need for hours of entertainment, but do you own one of the best 3-person towable tubes? With most types of water toys, everyone aboard the boat is forced to patiently await their turn to be pulled. But with 3-person tubes for water tubing, you can accom...

Kneeboarding is a fun and thrilling watersport. It’s fun for all ages, and, it provides a great starting place for beginners of all ages. To get started, all you’ll need is a sweet body of water, some gear, and a great can-do attitude. A kneeboarder is pulled by a towboat, holding on to a handle and rope that is connected to the boat. There are even kneeboards that allow riders to connect the handle to the front of the kneeboard, so they don’t even need to hang on! Riders sit on their knees and secure...