![]() Especially when you fall because the fin catches a rock, you know for sure that the water is shallow and the landing in it would be hard, but you’ll automatically fall forward and it’s reassuring to know that the landing will be soft. I use it on shallow rocky water, so it’s often safer to fall on the board than into the water. ![]() The floppiness makes the board a bit slower, but the LB11 is long and not too wide, so all in all the speed in satisfying.Īnother advantage of an inflatable board is that it’s soft to fall on. I wouldn’t call it as stiff as an epoxy board, but it’s stiffer than most people would expect from an inflatable. The top and bottom of the board are connected by thousands of nylon cross hairs, which give the board more rigidity. It’s not much work, but I’m lazy, and since I typically go for a one hour work out on the river in my back yard, I always leave it inflated. The pump has two speeds/pressure methods: first you use the high speed mode, and as soon as it appears fully inflated you switch to the high pressure mode. When deflated the board can be stored in the included carrying bag, which makes it easy to transport. What I really like about the LB11 is its weight - the board is very easy to carry around. Length: 335 cms / 11' Width: 76.2 cms / 30" Weight: 9 kg / 20 lbs Handling This was my first board ever, so I started as a complete novice and after half a year (70 hours of paddling), I dare call myself an intermediate level SUPer :) Stats Below are some photos of the test environment: I tested the board on flatwater and easy whitewater in Switzerland, mostly for fitness training (paddling upstream). The Start Up package comes with an aluminum/nylon break down SUP paddle, and the Deluxe package also includes an inflatable seat and a break down kayak paddle. The board comes in two packages: Start Up and Deluxe. Despite being inflatable, the high air pressure makes it as rigid and maneuverable as a fiberglass board!”. The manufacturer describes it as follows: “This versatile inflatable paddle board can be enjoyed either standing up or sitting down. ![]() The Sea Eagle LB11 (11ft Long Board) is a recreational inflatable stand-up paddle board. ![]() An independent Playak review of the Sea Eagle LB11, an inflatable SUP board. ![]()
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