In addition to your SUP, paddle and center fin, here are the safety items you absolutely must have:

✔ Personal flotation device (PFD) or inflatable belt pack

✔ Ankle leash

✔ Whistle

✔ Bouyant rope

✔ Waterproof flashlight

In summer, don't underestimate the strength of the sun, even when it's hidden behind the clouds! We advise you to wear a rashguard over your swimsuit for longer outings, as well as a hat or cap to protect you from the sun's rays.

Besides summer, it's super important to dress for the water temperature (not the air temperature!). Read our articles :

• SUP in the Fall - How to Extend Your Season
• Paddle Board in the Spring: What to Wear?
• Winter Paddleboarding? Here’s Everything You Need to Know!