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Starboard Introduces the NEW GEN

Sep 02, 2023

SAN DIEGO, California – Starboard, a leading innovator in paddleboard technology, is thrilled to unveil its latest masterpiece, the Gen-R, a cutting-edge model poised to redefine the landscape of surf racing and all-around paddling. Designed to meet the demands of both seasoned athletes and SUP enthusiasts, the Gen-R offers unparalleled speed, stability, and agility, making it a must-have addition to every SUP enthusiast's arsenal.

The Gen-R emerges as a direct response to the intricate needs of surf racing and versatile paddling, catering to the precise requirements of both novices and professionals. Its meticulously engineered features elevate it as a bridge between the flat-water Sprint model and the open ocean All Star model, revolutionizing performance in various conditions. Youth riders, in particular, will relish its exceptional speed and user-friendly design.

Photo courtesy: Starboard / Wissanu

Pro team riders and water sports icons have embraced the Gen-R with overwhelming enthusiasm. "We have been missing this board in the lineup for a while and I'm really happy to have it back," expressed Connor Baxter, a pro team rider for Starboard. "The nose is going to slice through any chops and debris like butter," he added, underscoring the board's remarkable capabilities.

Michael Booth, another Starboard pro team rider, proclaimed, "It's the board that I'll be using in the technical races. It's super stable and reacts really well to those bumps. It's a fantastic board." These sentiments were echoed by Noic Garioud, Starboard team rider, who described the Gen-R as tailor-made for downwinding, upwinding, and technical racing.

Key Features that Redefine Performance:

Photo courtesy: Starboard / Trevor Tunnington

Availability and More Information:

The Gen-R is available in 5 different sizes/widths, catering to a diverse range of paddlers. For more information, specifications, and purchasing details, please visit Starboard's official website.

About Starboard:Starboard is a pioneering brand in paddleboard technology, renowned for its relentless pursuit of innovation and quality. With a portfolio spanning various disciplines of paddleboarding, Starboard remains at the forefront of industry advancements, shaping the future of water sports for enthusiasts and athletes worldwide. For more information, please visit www.star-board.com.

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