Gladiator Summit 14'0 x 28" x 5.9" Paddleboard

The Gladiator Summit 14'0" x 28" x 6" is built for paddlers who demand uncompromising performance. Designed for racing, endurance paddling, fitness training, and fast touring, it combines elite-level speed with the versatility to take on everything from competitive events to long-distance expeditions. Featuring a sleek 14-foot race outline and a narrow 28-inch width, the Summit is engineered to maximise glide, tracking, and paddling efficiency. Its extended waterline allows the board to maintain momentum with every stroke, helping you cover greater distances at higher speeds with less effort. The 6-inch construction provides additional volume and rigidity, delivering excellent stability while supporting larger paddlers or heavier touring loads. At the heart of the Summit is Gladiator's most advanced construction. Premium machine-woven dropstitch technology is combined with full-length carbon stringers and carbon side rails to create an exceptionally stiff, lightweight, and highly responsive board. The result is maximum power transfer and outstanding acceleration, allowing every paddle stroke to translate into smooth, efficient forward motion. Purpose-built race features enhance performance on the water. A finely tuned piercing nose slices cleanly through flat water to minimise drag, while the optimised water-release tail improves glide and speed. The integrated rear kick pad provides confident step-back turns, and raised EVA side rails within the standing area offer increased grip, foot awareness, and control during powerful paddling. Despite its race-focused design, the Summit is equally capable of longer adventures. Front cargo bungees provide secure storage for essential equipment, additional rear D-rings allow extra gear to be attached for expedition paddling, and multiple carry handles make launching and transporting the board effortless. The Summit range is supplied without a paddle, giving experienced paddlers the freedom to pair the board with the paddle that best suits their technique, preferences, and performance goals. Combining cutting-edge carbon reinforcement, race-proven shaping, and expedition-ready practicality, the Gladiator Summit 14'0" x 28" represents the pinnacle of inflatable paddleboard performance, delivering exceptional speed, efficiency, and control for paddlers who refuse to compromise. PADDLE NOT INCLUDED