DISCOVER

Sean Jansen: A Life Fueled by Wilderness and Adventure

December 08, 2024

Discover Sean Jansen’s incredible paddleboarding adventure with Pau Hana’s support. Explore his journey of wilderness, resilience, and conservation advocacy on Vancouver Island and beyond.

A man stood leaning against a stand up paddleboard surrounded by gear on a pebble beach

Paddling with Porpoise: An Epic 1,004-Mile SUP Journey for Conservation

November 06, 2024

Join adventurer Sean Jansen on his inspiring 1,004-mile paddleboard expedition along Baja's coast to raise awareness for the endangered vaquita porpoise. Discover how the Pau Hana Endurance XL SUP became his trusted companion, facing grueling conditions and supporting a mission for conservation.

A woman sitting on the side of the water with her feet resting on a paddle board while putting on a whoe smiling at the camera

How to Choose the Right Paddle Board for You

August 21, 2024

How to choose the perfect Pau Hana paddle board based on your experience level, intended use, and specific needs.

a plastic bottle and some trash washed up on a beach among sticks

Eco-Friendly SUP Adventures: Enhancing Our Waterways Together

June 24, 2024

Discover how eco-friendly stand-up paddleboard (SUP) adventures can transform our waterways for the better! Learn sustainable practices and explore how small changes can make a big impact. Join us in enhancing our natural treasures while enjoying the beauty of paddleboarding responsibly

Paddleboarding and Photography: Tips for Capturing Stunning Photos from the Water

June 10, 2024

Go on a visual journey with our guide to paddleboarding and photography. Get tips for capturing nature and the enjoyment of paddleboarding through your lens.

Paddling with Porpoise Continued

January 04, 2024

When I dreamed of this trip, I pictured white sand beaches, epic camping photos, roosterfish and other game fish on the fly rod, and surreal tranquility without a soul in sight. I also thought it was going to take me two months and be the greatest thing to ever happen to me. And in many ways, it was and still is.

Paddleboard Camping: Exploring the Great Outdoors on a SUP

May 17, 2023

Explore the great outdoors while paddleboarding and camping under the stars. Learn how to plan your route, choose the perfect gear, prioritize safety, and leave no trace.

Why You Should Wear a PFD While Paddleboarding

March 30, 2023

This article explores the essential reasons why wearing a Personal Flotation Device (PFD) while paddleboarding is crucial for your safety. From providing extra buoyancy to being a legal requirement in some areas, learn why a PFD can give you peace of mind while enjoying this fun water sport.

Paddling with Porpoise

January 04, 2023

“Ugh, a headwind.” I murmured to myself. “Of course it’s a head wind.” I’m at mile 200, 16 days into the trip without a day of tailwind. The forecast for the day was for the first “El Norte,” wind event. A powerful northern wind that howls down the Sea of Cortez from late fall to early spring.