{"product_id":"carbon-solsumo-inflatable-paddle-board","title":"Carbon SOLsumo Inflatable Paddle Board","description":"\u003ch1\u003eCarbon SOLsumo Inflatable Paddle Board\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  The Carbon SOLsumo Inflatable Paddle Board is a premium, extra-wide SUP engineered for paddlers who refuse to compromise on performance, stability, or versatility. Built on SOL's patented GalaXy Stringer System with carbon sidewalls, this board delivers a level of stiffness and structural integrity that simply outclasses conventional inflatable paddle boards. At 36 inches wide and rated for up to 550 lbs, the SOLsumo's expansive platform welcomes wheelchair users, anglers, yogis, multi-person paddlers, and adventure seekers hauling overnight gear.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Whether you're navigating whitewater, casting a line on a calm lake, or flowing through a yoga sequence on the water, the SOLsumo handles it all with confidence. The optional patent-pending Switchblade Retractable Fin System and a full suite of thoughtfully engineered details make this one of the most capable and convenient inflatable SUPs on the market today.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePatented GalaXy Stringer System (Patent #11,535,342):\u003c\/strong\u003e Carbon sidewalls paired with the GalaXy stringer deliver maximum stiffness and tensile strength - with tear strength three times that of PVC for unmatched durability and resilience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePatent-Pending Switchblade Retractable Fin System (optional upgrade):\u003c\/strong\u003e Fins automatically retract when they hit rocks or obstacles, protecting your board and allowing it to roll up smaller than traditional inflatables for easy storage and transport.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWelded Drop Stitch Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Advanced construction method increases durability and reduces overall weight while being more environmentally conscious than standard PVC builds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e550 lb Weight Capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e The extra-wide 36\" platform handles multiple riders, gear loads, wheelchairs, dogs, and passengers - making it the ultimate multiperson and adaptive SUP.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal Center Fin Box:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compatible with 3\", 4.6\", 8\", and 9\" center fins (Classic Fin models); Switchblade models accept 4.6\" and 8\" fins. Replace your center fin at any surf or paddle shop worldwide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e18 Secured Tie-Down Attachment Points:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carry a large cooler, fishing gear, or full overnight kit - everything stays locked down on the water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRaised Rear Foam Kick Pad:\u003c\/strong\u003e Positioned for maximum control and quick, responsive turns in both flat water and whitewater conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTriple-Layered Bottom Nose Shield:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anti-puncture and anti-abrasion material on the nose protects against rocks, debris, and hard landings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAngler-Ready Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two accessory attachment plates for rod holders, speakers, cameras, and cup holders - plus a printed fish measuring tape built right into the board.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5-Year Seam Warranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Industry-leading coverage because SOL stands behind every board they build.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFin Options \u0026amp; Which to Choose\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassic Fin System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features a Universal Center Fin Box compatible with 3\", 4.6\", 8\", and 9\" center fins, plus a Fast Fin Release attachment for quick removal. Comes with two glued side fins and one removable center fin, letting you tailor your setup for shallow or deep water paddling. Best for paddlers who want maximum fin size flexibility and easy in-field swaps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSwitchblade Retractable Fin System (upgrade):\u003c\/strong\u003e SOL's patent-pending innovation uses a racquetball retention device to keep fins fully extended during use, then automatically retracts them on contact with rocks or obstacles. Accepts 4.6\" and 8\" center fins. When deflated, the board rolls up noticeably smaller than Classic Fin models. Best for whitewater paddlers, adventurers in rocky environments, or anyone who prioritizes compact packing and protection against fin damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCarbon SOLsumo Inflatable Paddle Board\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCarbon Blaster Paddle - lightweight, adjustable three-piece with extra-strong nylon blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSOL Eco Rolling Sport Backpack\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSOL TripleShot Hand Pump - four-stage, double-action pump for fast and efficient inflation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSOL Two-in-One Roll and Carry Strap\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRepair Kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  The Carbon SOLsumo is built for paddlers who want a board that can do it all - and do it exceptionally well. The combination of the patented GalaXy Stringer System and carbon sidewalls gives you a ride that feels closer to a hardboard than any inflatable has a right to, while the 36\" platform provides the kind of rock-solid stability that builds confidence for beginners and veteran paddlers alike. Anglers will love the built-in fish ruler and accessory plates; adventure travelers will appreciate the 18 tie-down points and kayak conversion compatibility. The Switchblade Retractable Fin System is a genuine leap forward in SUP technology, protecting your investment in rocky rivers and tight waterways where other boards take a beating. Backed by a 5-year seam warranty and crafted with the kind of integrity that earns rave reviews, the Carbon SOLsumo is a board you'll be paddling for years to come.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eView Product Specs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11'4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWidth\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eThickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVolume\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e375 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight Capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e550 lbs \/ 249 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll-Around, Whitewater, Fishing and Expedition, Yoga, Multiperson, Adaptive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhitewater Rating\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8\/10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFlat Water Rating\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8\/10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStability Rating\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9\/10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpeed Rating\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6\/10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTurning Rating\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6\/10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYoga Rating\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9\/10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWarranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5-Year Seam Warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConstruction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWelded Drop Stitch, Carbon Sidewalls, GalaXy Stringer System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFin Compatibility (Classic)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\", 4.6\", 8\", or 9\" center fins\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFin Compatibility (Switchblade)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.6\" and 8\" center fins\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAssembly Required\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInflation required; no tools needed - pump and all accessories included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eShipping\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShips as a standard package in included rolling backpack; no freight or pallet required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat makes the Carbon SOLsumo different from the standard GalaXy SOLsumo?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eThe Carbon SOLsumo upgrades the GalaXy SOLsumo with carbon sidewalls in addition to the patented GalaXy Stringer System. This results in even greater stiffness, improved weight distribution, and superior structural integrity compared to the standard model, giving you a more rigid, hardboard-like feel on the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs the Switchblade Retractable Fin System worth the upgrade?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eIf you paddle in rocky rivers, shallow waterways, or any environment where your fins might hit submerged obstacles, the Switchblade upgrade is absolutely worth it. The fins automatically retract on impact, protecting them from damage and preventing sudden stops. As a bonus, the board rolls up more compactly when deflated, making storage and travel even easier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan this board really support a wheelchair or multiple passengers?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eYes - the SOLsumo's extra-wide 36\" platform and 550 lb weight capacity are specifically designed to accommodate wheelchairs, multiple riders, and heavy gear loads. It is listed as \"Adaptive\" in its intended use categories, making it one of the most inclusive paddle boards available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow long does it take to inflate the SOLsumo?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eThe included SOL TripleShot Hand Pump features double-action pumping - pushing air on both the downstroke and upstroke - and four stages of volume and resistance control. This significantly reduces inflation time compared to standard single-action pumps. For even faster inflation, SOL's optional 12V electric pump is available separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan I convert the SOLsumo into a kayak?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eYes! The SOLsumo is compatible with a kayak seat conversion kit (sold separately). Four heavy-duty galvanized metal clips attach the seat to the board's attachment points, quickly transforming your SUP into a sit-on-top kayak. It's a great option for longer paddling days or calmer water exploration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs the board suitable for beginners?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eAbsolutely. The SOLsumo's 36\" width and exceptional stability rating of 9\/10 make it one of the most beginner-friendly boards available, while its performance ratings in whitewater and flat water mean experienced paddlers won't outgrow it. It's an ideal board for families, first-timers, and seasoned adventurers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"SOL Paddle Boards","offers":[{"title":"Classic Fin","offer_id":57056611533105,"sku":"240001-040100","price":1299.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Switchblade Retractable Fin System","offer_id":57056611565873,"sku":"240001-040101","price":1399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1724\/7681\/files\/Carbon_GalaXy_SOLsumo_Inflatable_Paddle_Board.gif?v=1792680835","url":"https:\/\/omahasportsandgames.com\/products\/carbon-solsumo-inflatable-paddle-board","provider":"Omaha Sports \u0026 Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}