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How do you store a paddle board in a garage?

What is the Best Way to Store my SUP in the Garage? The best way to store a paddle board in a garage is on a freestanding rack, a wall rack, or suspended from the ceiling. If you don’t have the space to store it in your basement or a spare room, then a garage or shed should be your next choice.

How do you store an inflatable paddle board in a garage?

10 Tips for Safe Long-term SUP Storage

  1. Rinse your SUP before putting it in storage.
  2. Don’t use abrasive soap.
  3. Don’t overdo it.
  4. Dry your inflatable stand up paddle board AFTER you rinse and BEFORE you store it.
  5. Don’t store your inflatable SUP in direct sunlight.
  6. Store your inflatable SUP in the right temperature range.

Can paddle boards be stored outside in the winter?

Outdoor Winter Storage for your Paddleboard Optimally, you should have a board rack or trailer to house your paddle board for winter. If either of those are available to you, buy a tarp and use it to COVER the board. Secure it with bungee straps to make sure the tarp doesn’t blow off.

Where should inflatable paddle boards be stored?

Best Inflatable Paddle Board Storage Recommendation Ideal storage is in a covered, temperature-controlled room. Sunlight and salt water are highly damaging to the boards life. Be sure to rinse your board with fresh water after each use and wait for it to fully dry before storing.

Can you keep paddle board inflated?

It is fine to leave an inflatable paddle board inflated; however, it must be stored out of the elements, and since it will naturally lose air pressure as it sits, it must occasionally be “topped off” and air pressure must be checked before use each time.

Can you leave your paddle board inflated?

LEAVING THE BOARD INFLATED Many people ask whether they can leave their board inflated instead of deflating it after each use. The answer is yes you can BUT please store it away from the elements, in a cool area out of direct sunlight and ideally off the ground.

Is it bad to leave paddle board inflated?

How should I store my SUP paddle?

Make sure the board is clean and completely dry. Avoid tightly compressing the board (stowing it loosely rolled up is best). Keep it in a cool, dry place (ideally indoors).

Should you keep SUP inflated?

It doesn’t matter whether you store your inflatable SUP inflated or deflated. There will be no damage either way. If you do decide to keep it inflated, we recommend releasing a few PSI just in case the area where you store your board becomes too warm. Too much warmth could potentially damage the seals of your board.

Can I store my SUP inflated?