Maddi Leblanc

The Flying Fish team and others, showcased their exceptional prowess at the 2024 Chattajack Race, a grueling 32-mile SUP, prone, OC-1, OC-2, OC-6, surfski (solo and tandem), and kayak (solo and tandem) challenge that winds through the charming waters of Chattanooga, Tennessee. With their unmatched determination and skill, the team navigated the vibrant river currents […]

I have written a few articles this year about paddling in beautiful destinations like Southern California, and Florida. Paddling on the Great Lakes offers a unique blend of adventure, tranquility, and stunning natural beauty. I have grown up in between the Great Lakes my entire life (specifically Erie, and Ontario), and I am stoked to […]

On the stunning Island of Hilton Head in South Carolina, the biggest SUP racing showdown in the United States this year took place September 6th – 8th! With just over two months to go from the ICF World Championships, the Americans showed up ready to race to determine who would become their national champions. The […]

Today on TotalSUP we are stoked to be the first to share the exciting news from our favourite GPS paddle tracking app! Paddle Logger is excited to announce the launch of PaddlePLAN, a game-changing new feature for iPhone and Apple Watch that helps paddlers to explore and plan routes, navigate while on the water, and […]

From a former finance professional, to one of the strongest female stand up paddling athletes in the racing world, we are honored to have had the privilege to speak with Stephanie Shideler. Steph is a true testament to finding happiness by following your passions and chasing your dreams. Now 49, Steph’s journey from the fast-paced […]

We cannot believe it has been ten years since the launch of one of the most used paddling tracking apps known as Paddle Logger. Today we welcome David Walker, the co-founder of Paddle Logger to TotalSUP. As a passionate paddler himself, Dave shares insights about the innovative app designed specifically for paddlesport enthusiasts, including stand-up […]

Does the name Seychelle really need an introduction? Maybe not in the SUP world, but we’ll give you one anyways! Seychelle is a phenomenal athlete, mom, coach, and SUP world champion! Seychelle is also the founder of the SUP Stroke School, an 8 week stroke technique online coaching program and the creator of  her very […]

We are so excited to bring back John Meskauskas to TotalSUP this year to talk about all things boards! Handcrafted in Florida, the United States, Flying Fish Board Co. is an innovative stand up paddle board company that has made a wide range of award winning boards such as the brand new Freedom “Shrimpy” Pro […]

Southern California, the Golden State is renowned for its picturesque coastline and year-round sunshine, making it an ideal destination for paddling enthusiasts. With a diverse range of locations such as Dana Point, San Clemente, and San Diego, paddlers can explore sandy beaches, rugged cliffs, and vibrant marine life. The region’s mild climate allows for paddling […]

From Fort Lauderdale Florida, Cheryl Goldstein is a passionate SUP racer. When she’s not on the water she is the Chief Firestarter at Campfire Creative Marketing. This year Cheryl was very excited to compete in the money island race at the 2024 Carolina Cup festival. In preparation for this years event Cheryl was able to […]

Steve Miller is a passionate individual with a deep involvement in stand-up paddling as a co-owner of Flying Fish Board Co., reflects on his journey from discovering SUP surfing to competing in races and becoming part of a successful business partnership. His love for competition and dedication to improving his skills shines through as he […]