Touring with paddle

Touring Inflatable Board with Paddle

The Touring Inflatable Board with Paddle offers a balanced glide and premium features, making them among the most appreciated Touring boards by specialized magazines and by those who love to explore on the water. The wider nose and squared tail increase stability even in difficult conditions, Rail Edge Technology reduces drag and Welded Rail Technology ensures a more rigid structure sturdy and long-lasting.

Incredibly light

The Deluxe Lite construction is the lightest Starboard has ever made: up to 2 kg less than traditional inflatables. Woven Dropstitch technology makes the board stiffer and more responsive while maintaining a reduced weight.

33% more compact pack

Thanks to the patented 3-piece foldable fin box , the board can be rolled up instead of folded, reducing the footprint by 33% . It all fits comfortably in the Roll Board Bag along with a Tiki pump and 3-piece paddle.

Outline and behavior in water

The outline is straight with a relatively narrow midsection : the paddle stays closer to the board, improving comfort , stability , tracking and glide .

Full nose and square tail

The nose helps overcome chop , carry gear and increase stability, while the square tail creates a solid platform for controlled and fun step-back turns .

Loading system

• Wide, adjustable bungee tie-downs with new metal clips
• Central bungee to better secure the equipment

Folding fin box

The 3-piece foldable Drop Fin Box reduces drag by 50% and allows the board to be rolled up, making transportation even easier.

Paddle included

Included in the package is the 3-piece Tufskin File (29 mm) : a sturdy and reliable paddle, perfect for beginners , families and relaxed excursions.

Easy transportation

Soft EVA neoprene handles on the nose, center and tail make carrying easy, even with the board loaded.

Included as standard

• Lightweight leash
• Tiki double action pump
• Roll Board Bag with wheels
• Lima Tufskin 3-Piece Paddle
• Repair kit

Welded Rail Technology

Welded Rail Technology creates a mechanically welded joint, completely airtight, without risk of deterioration of the glue over time. Result: stronger and longer-lasting boards.

5-year extended warranty

By registering your board within 3 months of purchase , you can activate the 5 year extended warranty .

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Available sizes

14'0” x 32” Touring L

For paddlers up to 135kg or for those carrying bulky loads. Maximum stability and volume without compromising glide.

14'0” x 30” Touring M

The fastest touring bike for riders up to 120 kg , ideal for long distances with gear.

14'0” x 28” Touring S

For riders up to 110 kg . Narrower, accelerates quicker and is a great Touring/Race crossover .

12'6” x 30” Touring M

Perfect balance between speed , stability and handling , suitable up to 110 kg .

12'6” x 28” Touring

Lightweight, easy to turn and ideal for riders up to 100kg . The right choice for those looking for a very easy-to-handle Touring bike.

Main specifications

• Construction : Deluxe Lite
• Thickness : 6”
• Fins : Dol-fin 22 Net Positive
• Volume : 318 to 409 L
• Weight : from 8.3 to 10.4 kg (±5%)

Q&A – Frequently Asked Questions

Is it also suitable for beginners?
Yes, thanks to its great stability and the included paddle, it is also perfect for beginners.

How easy is it to transport?
A lot: the Roll system and the folding fin box reduce the footprint by 33%.

Can I use it for long hikes?
Absolutely yes, it is designed for touring and expeditions with cargo.

Is the board durable?
Yes, Welded Rail Technology guarantees a longer lifespan than traditional inflatables.