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December 14, 2022

by Allyson Saunders

We have all dealt with the frustrations of delayed shipping during the pandemic, and nowadays you have to preorder a lot of gear months in advance, so finding the perfect gift in time for the holidays can be challenging. Here are some of my favourite pieces of paddling gear that make great gifts and work within all budgets.

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by AIRE

New for 2022, the Tomcat Max is perfect for all of our big and tall paddlers. With all the features you’ve come to love from the Tomcat Solo with a wider, roomier cockpit and a larger load capacity you’ll be comfortable all day long on the water.

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by Tom Gaffey

Holiday shopping can be taxing and altogether stressful. This is particularly true when you are shopping for a person who seems to have everything he or she needs. But if you find yourself struggling to find fun gift ideas for someone who happens to love stand up paddle boarding, you’re in luck. We have compiled a list of must-have gift ideas at all price points that are sure to fill the SUP lover in your life with lots of holiday cheer.