A Quick History of Stand Up Paddle Boarding - GILI Sports

Have you ever wondered where stand up paddle boarding came from? Do you want to know who the not-so-evil genius was who decided to grab a paddle and an “oversized” surf board? Read on to find out who paddle boarding was invented and who the first paddle boarders were. You may be surprised - we were! The SUP industry has come so far with exotic materials, custom shapes, inflatable SUPs, fancy deck pads and a whole lot more. However, SUP has some interesting ancient roots. Just like the ancient paddlers, you too don’t need the fanciest gear to enjoy the sport. No one really knows who “invented” paddle boarding, or who was actually the first person to paddle board - that is - the first person who rode a floating platform with the aid of a paddle or pole. Although

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