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Stand Up Paddleboard
How to Use
• Assume a comfortable stance with your feet positioned roughly shoulder width apart knees
slightly bent in a relaxed upright stance, shoulders back, looking straight ahead.
• Paddle grip. Place your top hand on end of handle and your bottom hand approximately 24” down
the shaft of paddle. Paddle in a comfortable forward motion, with arms slightly bent.
• To turn left concentrate paddling on the right hand side of the board to turn right concentrate
paddling on the left hand side of the board.
Safety
Paddle sports can be dangerous and physically demanding. Users of this product should understand
that participating in stand up paddling can result in serious injury or death. Observe all applicable
watercraft laws, and use common sense
GENERAL PADDLING INFORMATION
Start with an unmatched 63 years of revolutionary board building experience, Add the racing and
surfing DNA of Hobie’s team riders. The final result is a desire to push development boundaries,
and the results are unequaled.
The Hobie Stand Up Paddle Development Team has worked tirelessly developing a line of
boards that allows everyone the opportunity to explore and experience the sport of stand up
paddleboarding. From the elite racer to the paddle surfer to the family that simply enjoys being
on the water, Hobie’s line up of high quality stand up paddlerboards offers a board to fit your
stand up paddle lifestyle.
Hobie’s simple goal of making things better has never changed, and remains at the core of our
team of professional riders and board designers.
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HEAD HEIGHT
12”-18”
FOWARD
Safety Check list
• Always paddle with others.
• Always wear a leash attaching you to the board.
•
Wear a Coast Guard approved personal flotation
• device
• Always wear protective clothing.
• Always paddle in safe conditions.
• Be aware of changing weather conditions.
• Avoid paddling in off shore wind or windy
conditions.
• Do not exceed your paddling ability; be aware of
your limitations.
• DO NOT use alcohol or mind altering drugs prior
to or while using this product.
Paddle Height
Paddle Position