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Light Board Corp’s Gerd Weisner on new PARADOXA designs, SUP Alps Trophy 2026 race calendar & team momentum

2 Jan 2026

Light Board Corp’s Gerd Weisner on new PARADOXA designs, SUP Alps Trophy 2026 race calendar & team momentum

Kicking off the new season with momentum, Light Board Corp – pioneers of hollow board construction and ongoing organisers of the SUP Alps Trophy series, featuring the highly hyped Lake Rocks Festival stop – has moved fast to lock in key dates for 2026. This makes it easy for athletes and SUP enthusiasts alike to […]

Gerd Weisner on unlocking the potential of the Masters Age Group in SUP racing & push for 60+ inclusion

1 Jan 2025

Gerd Weisner on unlocking the potential of the Masters Age Group in SUP racing & push for 60+ inclusion

Peter Weidert’s, German & ICF World SUP Champion and Light Board Corp Team Rider, unprecedented achievement of three gold medals in the Masters 50+ category at the 2024 ICF Worlds has captured widespread attention. This ties into a recurring debate on social media about SUP inclusivity and the greater recognition of this age group. It […]

The Lake Rocks Festival 2024: Gerd Weisner on the international flair, world-class SUP riders, parties and the Paradoxa

22 Apr 2024

The Lake Rocks Festival 2024: Gerd Weisner on the international flair, world-class SUP riders, parties and the Paradoxa

The Lake Rocks Festival returns with a bang to Faaker See in the Austrian state of Carinthia. Held on the 9-12 May and live-streamed by TotalSUP, this prominent stop of the renowned SUP Alps Trophy racing series now joins the ranks of the ICF World Ranking Series. Boasting a prize pool of €12,000, this SUP Festival […]

Light Board Corp PARADOXA now available! Interview with the maker Gerd Weisner

27 Oct 2023

Light Board Corp PARADOXA now available! Interview with the maker Gerd Weisner

There’s been a lot of buzz since the launch of the LIGHTBOARDCORP®PARADOXA and its debut at the SUP Alps Trophy 2023 SUPALOT stop. The Light Riders have been sweeping the podiums ever since and are now ready for the final leg of the SUP racing season. In the run up to the 2023 ICF Stand […]

Introducing the LIGHTBOARDCORP® PARADOXA with the Maker Gerd Weisner

20 Jun 2023

Introducing the LIGHTBOARDCORP® PARADOXA with the Maker Gerd Weisner

LIGHTBOARDCORP® PARADOXA, the new racing board in carbon hollow construction, made its debut at the SUP Alps Trophy 2023 SUPALOT competition arriving by plane just before the event and it was a board launch with a bang! Straight out of the box and into the race, the Light Board Corp Team Rider Peter Weidert, used the […]

The Lake Rocks Festival 2023: Interview with the Race Director Gerd Weisner

17 Apr 2023

The Lake Rocks Festival 2023: Interview with the Race Director Gerd Weisner

If there’s one lake that’s going to ROCK this SUP racing season, it’s the Faaker See in the Austrian state of Carinthia. Its stunning location will become the central stage for The Lake Rocks Festival held on 18-21 May welcoming top athletes and the sport enthusiasts for a long weekend packed with SUP racing action, […]

Inflatable SUPs hit 9+ km/h average speed: Light Board Corp introduces the all-new Woven X Platin ISUP race board series

5 May 2026

Inflatable SUPs hit 9+ km/h average speed: Light Board Corp introduces the all-new Woven X Platin ISUP race board series

Stats – especially when it comes to speed – have a way of firing up the SUP community. And Light Board Corp is right at the centre of that conversation. The makers behind the PARADOXA race board, organisers of the SUP Alps Trophy series, and one of the calendar’s most talked-about events, the Lake Rocks […]

Light Board Corp Riders descend on ESL Stop #2 Lido Gandoli, Taranto: Meet Narcy Madeddu & Fabrizio ‘Gas’ Gasbarro

30 Apr 2026

Light Board Corp Riders descend on ESL Stop #2 Lido Gandoli, Taranto: Meet Narcy Madeddu & Fabrizio ‘Gas’ Gasbarro

As the European SUP League (ESL) circuit heads to southern Italy, Lido Gandoli in Marina di Leporano will host three days of top-level stand-up paddle racing from 1-3 May. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Ionian Sea, the event will feature over €7,000 in prize money and bring together some of Europe’s best athletes. […]

The Lake Rocks Festival is going to ROCK: €12,000 prize pot, star-studded field & buzzing SUP community

15 Apr 2026

The Lake Rocks Festival is going to ROCK: €12,000 prize pot, star-studded field & buzzing SUP community

Both the athletes under Light Board Corp and the team – pioneers of hollow board construction and organisers of the SUP Alps Trophy series – are gearing up for one of the most anticipated stops of the season: the Lake Rocks Festival, taking place from 14 – 17 May on Faaker See in Austria, which […]

Light Board Corp welcomes 17-year-old Oscar Schönwald to its 2026 squad

9 Feb 2026

Light Board Corp welcomes 17-year-old Oscar Schönwald to its 2026 squad

Light Board Corp – the brand behind the PARADOXA board, SUP Alps Trophy race series and one of the most talked-about events on the calendar, the Lake Rocks Festival — continues to champion age diversity within the sport. With a multifaceted squad and a growing roster of high-profile events, the brand proves that the future […]

Touchdown in Abu Dhabi: Light Board Corp lands with a heavy-hitting team & gear at the ICF SUP Worlds

28 Oct 2025

Touchdown in Abu Dhabi: Light Board Corp lands with a heavy-hitting team & gear at the ICF SUP Worlds

The Light Board Corp squad is already warming up in Abu Dhabi, setting the tone for what promises to be an unforgettable week of racing. Reported by Planet Canoe, over 460 paddlers from 54 nations have gathered in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, for the 2025 International Canoe Federation Stand Up Paddling World Championships – […]

Hermann Husslein: Canoe slalom Olympian turned pro racer on the SUP Alps Trophy & Light Board Corp culture

5 Sep 2025

Hermann Husslein: Canoe slalom Olympian turned pro racer on the SUP Alps Trophy & Light Board Corp culture

We’re getting an inside look at the SUP Alps Trophy, the legendary race series drawing paddlers from across the globe since 2014. With stunning alpine lakes and a festival-like atmosphere, each stop is unforgettable – and as the series motto goes: “The SUP Alps Trophy is a matter of the heart and is organised by […]

Light Board Corp’s Selwyn Pritchard, 14, emerges as a breakout talent to watch at the GBSUP National SUP Championships

30 Jun 2025

Light Board Corp’s Selwyn Pritchard, 14, emerges as a breakout talent to watch at the GBSUP National SUP Championships

We love a good shake-up in the SUP world – and the GBSUP National Paddle Racing Series Championships – Falmouth Bay Open, held in Cornwall, UK, at the beginning of June, serving as the qualifier for the World Championships, didn’t disappoint. The spotlight definitely shone on 14-year-old Selwyn Pritchard from Makkum, the Netherlands. Selwyn, the […]

Normen Weber breaks down the Light Board Corp’s PARADOXA – Demo the boards at Lake Rocks Festival 2025!

29 May 2025

Normen Weber breaks down the Light Board Corp’s PARADOXA – Demo the boards at Lake Rocks Festival 2025!

As the Lake Rocks Festival returns in full force to Faaker See, Carinthia, Austria, (29 May – 1 June 2025), it brings with it world-class racing as a premier stop on the SUP Alps Trophy and part of the ICF World Ranking Series. Joining the action, the Light Board Corp squad is serving up a delicious […]

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