Help & Advice

With the arrival of winter comes a new challenge for paddle boarders, what to wear when temperatures drop? In this post we cover the most common choices as well as their potential pros and cons. After reading this we hope you are better informed to make your decision and thus paddle on even the coldest days in comfort. We've also included some handy winter paddling tips!

With many new starters to the world of paddle boarding we're here to offer helpful advice and information on what is best to wear. In this blog we discuss the merits of different clothing combinations, detailing general concepts rather than specific products that you will then be able to apply to any brand.

A short selection of Christmas gift ideas for stand up paddle boarders from the staff at Robin Hood Watersports. Our advice should enable you to purchase the perfect gift at a price to suit your budget.

With almost everyone spending more time around home this has been a fantastic opportunity to explore our local areas, whether land or water. Less opportunity to travel internationally has been a positive in allowing us to appreciate the UK and what a fantastic place it is.  During periods when customers have been allowed in store we have noticed many enquiries about starting new sports, especially those you can enjoy locally.  Perhaps the best example has been stand up paddle boarding.  With so many brands, models, shapes and sizes on the market we thought it useful to create a short, concise guide to purchasing an inflatable paddle board.