Anna Nadolna

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 […]

With less than a week remaining to register, the BCN SUP World Fest (Barcelona SUP World Fest), the EuroTour’s Grand Slam event held on 24-25 May,  promises a SUP star-studded event with €12,000 in prize money on offer. Framed by the iconic Port Olímpic – home to the Club Patí Vela de Barcelona and a […]

The new Starboard Gen R just entered the chat (and the podium)! Starboard’s latest announcement—and newest addition to the quiver – the Gen R – is the result of a comprehensive redesign process aimed at dialling in speed, stability, control and versatility. By incorporating rider feedback, refining the shape through multiple prototypes, and testing the […]

Will Keetley, the 20 year old standout racer from Kingsbridge, Devon (UK) repping Black Project and Infinity, has steadily grown in the GBSUP National Race Series spotlight – climbing the ranks, learning the ropes, and now showing a real appetite for high-level competition. Will’s path reflects the growing shift in the SUP world. There seems […]

Can a paddle really improve your SUP foiling and help make your downwind foil dreams a reality? It’s a question that has the foil world buzzing – especially with the arrival of the first paddles designed specifically for foilers. As the sport and market evolve rapidly, so does the gear: brands are now developing foil-specific […]

The Belgian SUP Tour 2025 got off to a strong and dynamic start with the Paddle of the Kempen, an event that kicked off the new season in style. Thanks to the tireless efforts of its founder, Vincent Claeskens, the Tour continues to grow in strength and hype. In recent years, the Belgian SUP Tour […]

In stand-up paddleboarding, it’s often the crossover athletes – the ones who blend wave instincts, raw endurance and refined technique – who tend to make the biggest impact. At just 20 years old, Devon’s Annabel Page has become one of the most talked-about names in British SUP racing. A former competitive surfer with podium finishes […]

When Maui meets Cali, Synergy happens (pun intended). When two independent SUP innovators –  Black Project and Infinity SUP – come together with a shared vision to redefine performance paddles and develop an exclusive line, the SUP community can expect the highest-quality and purpose-built paddles for every scenario – powered by Black Project R&D, wrapped […]

We’ve heard it time and again – if you’re going to invest in any piece of SUP gear, make it your paddle. While it continues to spark debate, many athletes agree that it’s the combination of paddle choice and technique that wins world titles. Often underrated in recreational paddling, the paddle has proven to be […]

We’ve seen a surge of young SUP talent emerging from the Belgian SUP Tour (BST), which puts equal emphasis on all divisions — with a strong spotlight on Juniors and the Under 14 category. Now a key player in the European stand-up paddleboarding scene, the BST offers a dynamic mix of events that welcome elite […]

Think endurance SUP is only for elite athletes paddling hundreds of miles? In this special two-part series, we’re breaking down the basics of long-distance stand-up paddleboarding with insights straight from the Yster SUP endurance squad. First up: Lindsey Tilton, endurance paddler, racer, Coach, and Co-Founder of Aloha Athletics based in Florida, who made headlines after completing […]

GBSUP National Paddle Racing Series , designed to bring together the UK SUP racing community across a range of disciplines and ability levels, promoting both competitive and inclusive participation, has reached another exciting milestone. GBSUP has announced a new collaboration with AquaPaddle, a UK-based charity dedicated to promoting physical and mental well-being through paddle sports, to […]