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How a Portable Inflatable Kayak Fits Your Weekend Adventure
Last Updated: 12/2025
How a Portable Inflatable Kayak Fits Your Weekend Adventure
by Sage Brooks
Weekends go fast, which makes it even more important to get the most out of them.
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Make Waves & Save Big: Black Friday 2025 & Cyber Monday Deals on Inflatable Hammocks
Last Updated: 10/2025
Make Waves & Save Big: Black Friday 2025 & Cyber Monday Deals on Inflatable Hammocks
by Sage Brooks
The wait is over — black Friday 2025 and cyber Monday deals are live at retrospec!
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Reel in the Savings: Black Friday 2025 & Cyber Monday Deals on Fishing Paddle Boards
Last Updated: 10/2025
Reel in the Savings: Black Friday 2025 & Cyber Monday Deals on Fishing Paddle Boards
by Sage Brooks
When the leaves begin to fall and the holiday buzz turns up, it’s time for one thing: gear up for adventure without breaking the bank.
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A woman pumps air into a paddleboard on the beach, accompanied by two dogs, with a serene river and rocky cliffs in the background.
Last Updated: 10/2025
Black Friday Paddle Board Sale Predictions for 2025
by Sage Brooks
If you’ve been waiting for the perfect time to grab an inflatable paddle board, the wait is officially over. retrospec’s Black Friday paddle board ...
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Close-up of a retro-style electric bicycle's handlebars with orange grips, featuring a bell, light, and a white frame with a logo.
Last Updated: 10/2025
Top Selling retrospec Products from Last Black Friday
by Luca West
Wondering what everyone was adding to their cart last Black Friday? From best selling electric bikes to crowd-favorite paddle boards and kid-approv...
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Last Updated: 10/2025
When Is Black Friday 2025? Key Dates Shoppers Need to Know
by Luca West
If you’ve been asking when is Black Friday 2025, it officially lands on Friday, November 28, 2025 — the day after Thanksgiving. But here’s the good...
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Inflatable Kayak Maintenance and Repair Tips
Last Updated: 08/2025
Inflatable Kayak Maintenance and Repair Tips
by Sage Brooks
Whether you're paddling solo with Coaster Single or out with friends in Coaster Tandem, these inflatable kayak maintenance and repair tips will kee...
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Inflatable Kayak vs Hard Shell: Which to Choose?
Last Updated: 08/2025
Inflatable Kayak vs Hard Shell: Which to Choose?
by Sage Brooks
Not sure what kind of kayak is right for you? You’re not alone. With so many models out there—especially as inflatable gear gains popularity—it’s e...
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Best Inflatable Kayaks for Easy Storage
Last Updated: 08/2025
Best Inflatable Kayaks for Easy Storage
by Sage Brooks
Looking for the best inflatable kayak for compact storage and everyday adventure? Discover retrospec kayaks designed for beginners, families, and t...
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How to Choose the Best Inflatable Paddle Board
Last Updated: 07/2025
How to Choose the Best Inflatable Paddle Board
by Sage Brooks
If you're shopping for your first (or next) paddle board, this guide walks you through how to choose the best inflatable paddle board for your life...
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Kayak Safety Tips for All Skill Levels
Last Updated: 07/2025
Kayak Safety Tips for All Skill Levels
by Sage Brooks
Whether you're paddling out for the first time or you're a seasoned water wanderer, kayak safety is something you never outgrow.
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Why did bicycles become more expensive during covid?
Last Updated: 05/2025
Why did bicycles become more expensive during covid?
by Luca West
Retrospec founder Ely Khakshouri explains the factors driving the increase in bike prices, including tariffs, ocean freight costs, and material sho...
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The 23 Best Outdoor Adventures in 2023 | New Year, New Adventures
Last Updated: 05/2025
The 23 Best Outdoor Adventures in 2023 | New Year, New Adventures
by Luca West
A new year means new adventures, and 2023 is your chance to explore more—no passport required. From mountain biking and snowshoeing to paddle board...
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8 Post-Holiday Recovery Outdoor Essentials
Last Updated: 05/2025
8 Post-Holiday Recovery Outdoor Essentials
by Luca West
The holiday season may have thrown off your routine, but now it’s time to ease back into it with the help of some essential outdoor gear! These han...
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4 Ways to Cultivate Your Kid’s Love for the Outdoors
Last Updated: 05/2025
4 Ways to Cultivate Your Kid’s Love for the Outdoors
by Sage Brooks
Getting your kids excited about the outdoors is easier than you think! With the right gear and a little creativity, you can encourage them to explo...
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7 Adventures to Take Before Summer Ends
Last Updated: 05/2025
7 Adventures to Take Before Summer Ends
by Luca West
As summer winds down, it's the perfect time to squeeze in some final adventures. From picnicking at a new spot to cruising along the beach, this bu...
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5 Gifts for the Adventurous Mama
Last Updated: 04/2018
5 Gifts for the Adventurous Mama
by Luca West
Mom might say she doesn’t want anything for Mother’s Day, but we all know that isn’t true. We’re willing to bet that outside of the traditional bou...
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Top 10 Paddleboarding Spots in the World
Last Updated: 11/2017
Top 10 Paddleboarding Spots in the World
by Sage Brooks
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