
Why a Free Standing Surfboard Rack is a Game-Changer for Every Surfer
What is a Free Standing Surfboard Rack?
A free standing surfboard rack is exactly what it sounds like: a rack that doesn’t need to be mounted to a wall. It stands on its own, offering flexible placement whether in your garage, living room, surf shop, or even outside.
Unlike wall racks, free standing racks are portable and versatile. They’re perfect for renters, surfers who want flexibility, or anyone who needs a simple, effective way to store multiple boards without drilling holes into walls.
Why Every Surfer Needs a Free Standing Rack
1. Protect Your Boards:
Leaning your boards against a wall or piling them on the floor leads to dings, pressure dents, and cracked fins. A good free standing rack keeps your boards separated, secure, and protected.
2. Organize Your Space:
No more cluttered garages or messy backyards. A surfboard rack creates a designated home for your boards, fins, and gear, helping you stay organized and ready for your next session.
3. Flexibility and Portability:
Move your rack wherever you want — from your garage to your patio to inside your home. Whether you're displaying your boards like art or just keeping them safe, a free standing rack gives you the freedom to adapt your space.
4. Easy Setup (No Drilling Needed):
Wall racks often require heavy installation. A free standing rack simply assembles in minutes — no power tools, no damage to your walls, no fuss.
What to Look For in a Free Standing Surfboard Rack
When choosing the perfect rack, here’s what you want to consider:
Stability: Make sure it’s sturdy enough to hold multiple boards safely.
Capacity: Choose a rack that fits the number of boards you own (and maybe a few more — because we all know board collections grow).
Material: Go for eco-friendly materials like bamboo or high-quality wood for durability and a clean look.
Design: Look for a rack that’s not only functional but also stylish enough to complement your space.
Protection Features: Foam padding or rubber bumpers on the arms can prevent scratches and pressure dents.
Meet the Spirit Rack: The Ultimate Free Standing Racks
At Living In Sunshine, we designed our Spirit Rack to be the perfect free standing surfboard racks for surfers who care about their boards — and their style.
Holds 3-4 surfboards safely and beautifully
Eco-friendly materials that respect the ocean we love
No tools required for assembly
Compact and elegant design fits anywhere from garages to living rooms
Soft-close drawer (on the Sun Rack) for wax, fins, and accessories
These racks aren't just storage solutions — they’re a way to celebrate your passion for surfing every single day.
Final Thoughts
If you're serious about surfing — and serious about protecting your boards — investing in a free standing surfboard rack is one of the smartest moves you can make. It’s more than just storage. It’s about respecting your gear, organizing your life, and living in the spirit of surfing, every day.
Looking for the best free standing surfboard rack?
Check out the Spirit Rack — built by surfers, for surfers.