With Oktoberfest—otherwise known as beer festival season in the U.S.—upon us, we’re taking a look back at our namesake collaborations with Destin Brewery and what makes each beer so damned delicious.

Choosing a SUP or Kayak for Multi-Day Paddling Trips & Expeditions Hiking to remote campsites and overland camping are classic means of transportation for accessing off-the-beaten-path campsites with minimal water access, but you just can’t beat a multi-day paddling trip. The most unique destinations often call for water travel and...

Introducing The Last Cowboy - our banquet beer. This premium American-style lager has a classic flavor profile that’s an oldie but a goodie, with a few twists and turns (we can’t help ourselves). And boy, it does not disappoint.

Beginner’s Guide to SUP & Kayak Trips If going off the grid for a couple of days to enjoy the great outdoors sounds equally exciting and daunting, you’ve come to the right place. At BOTE, we firmly believe getting outside isn’t just good for the soul; it’s essential. But the...

72 Hours in Destin, Florida Coined as the “World’s Luckiest Fishing Village”, Destin, Florida, is known for its white sand beaches and easy access to deep sea fishing. But locals think of it as a once small fishing village that morphed into a tourist hot spot over the course of...

Even if it weren’t a weekend-long stand up paddle boarding party on a lake, this event would have us hooked from the getgo. The name is epic: Party Island on Lady Bird Lake. Sign us up. The cherry on top is that it is, in fact, a collection of SUP-lovers...

Labor Day is right around the corner, and it's one of our favorite holidays for getting outside and enjoying the last stretch of summer. We've put together this definitive guide for your Labor Day outings, including our top gear picks for paddlers, kayakers, and loungers of all levels.

Whether you're camping in the keys or relaxing at a friend’s backyard bbq, the gear you choose can make or break your adventure (or lack thereof). And when it comes to talking about gear, your chair of choice is often an overlooked piece of gear. So let’s talk about the...

The patent-pending MAGNEPOD™ Magnetic System by BOTE utilizes neo-magnet technology integrated seamlessly into our SUPs, kayaks, Docks, Hangouts, KULAs, drinkware, and more to keep things like your frosty beverage or favorite paddling playlist upright and at your fingertips so you can keep your focus on the adventure that lies ahead.