Silverback Hawaii Blog

The Hanohano Ocean Challenge is held at Bonita Cove, on Mission Bay, in San Diego. It is one of the longest running paddle sport races in California. January 27, 2024, will be the 29th Annual event presented by the Hanohano Outrigger Canoe Club. The club was founded...

Bring your own shopping bag. This can help reduce plastic use tremendously and reduce waste overall. Stop buying water bottles. Get a Nalgene, or a bottle made out of ____ (insert a reusable material that Silverback uses). This will help cut down on a lot of landfill...

Our Hoodies have always been the pride and joy of our brand and we’re so pleased to announce that with our Quarter One line launching on January 22nd, we have perfected the craft of our hoodies, to make them look and perform even better. With unique graphics and a...

Demand plastic alternatives. This involves straws, plastic utensils, coffee cups, water bottles and bags. Switching to alternatives can be a big boost. Reduce your carbon footprint. This can mean riding a bike, or walking. Turning off lights when you leave a room, or...

Over the last year, we’ve been working the midnight oil to make sure that when the calendar turns to 2023, we are ready to provide you with the best paddlesport and ocean wear apparel that is available on the market. We use our special fabric, made from recycled...

From Silverback Hawaii, we want to wish you and your family a very merry Christmas and a happy New Year. We have been hard at work to create the best ocean wear for everyone who calls the water home–and we’re almost there–and wouldn’t be able to have gotten to this...

Learn how to roll. This can increase skills like popping back up and makes you use less energy in the water. Carry a mission out. This means reverse paddling, side slips and springs. Pick the right partner and they can push you to learn things about your own skill...

Silverback Hawaii will be at the 2023 Hanohano Ocean Challenge and we want to see you there! With plenty of our Repreve Hoodies in hand, we will be in California for the big race. The Hanohano Ocean Challenge is one of the longest running paddlesport races in the...

The statistics of waste going into making clothing and apparel, especially in the watersport industry, was alarming to Silverback Hawaii Founder, Matt Daniels–so he set out to change that, by making eco-sustainable and friendly clothing that would also perform well...

Recycled Polyester is one the most ethically responsible materials to use when making clothing. As you know from our other blogs and brand identity, we care about the future of the earth, as some of our proceeds go back into making the waterways that we inhabit, live...

Our goal is to keep plastic, particularly the plastic water bottles that Silverback apparel is made from, out of the ocean and landfills. According to Condor Ferries of the UK we, humans, are polluting the ocean with 12.7 million tons of plastic waste every year....