Nature & Wildlife

In April 2018 two Fool Moon paddlers Anaïs Valère and Romain Deslandres completed a 350 KM paddle on the Pangalanes Canal, Madagascar. There they discovered breathtaking landscapes and welcoming communities. Their story of this adventure is not ready to fade from their memory. The two adventurers paddle over half the Pangalanes Canal in 3 weeks, […]

On the 23rd September Active 360 will host a SUP race that will pass right through the heart of London. The London Crossing race aims at providing an opportunity for experienced racers to paddle straight through the heart of London. Plus along with this unique race there will be a second event in the same […]

How far would you drive for some warmer paddleboarding conditions? How about 2,500 km in 2 days? Read this amazing story by Russian, Julia Karpacheva and her paddleboard adventure with friends to escape the cold winter of Saint Petersburg. Last summer in Russia turned out to be the coldest that I remember. Snow in May, […]

Starboard long distance paddler and adventurer Bart De Zwart is fresh off the Yukon River Quest. Bart gives TotalSUP a breakdown of his 715 km race through the Yukon where he paddled using the Carbon Sandwich All Star 14 x 24.5, a board that performed exceptionally throughout with its brilliant combination of a good race shape […]

Le 23 juin prochain deux frenchies décolleront pour le Yukon, au fin fond du Canada, à la frontière avec l’Alaska, avec un triple challenge de taille dès le 27 juin: être les premiers français à aller au bout de la course la plus longue du monde, sur un SUP tandem en formant un duo handi-valide. […]

Moorea Coral Gardeners project has recently received support from brand 425pro. The project formed in 2017 aimed at promoting coral reef education, awareness and restoration has rapidly grown thanks to the input from 425 pro. TotalSUP speaks to Moorea Coral Gardeners founder and president Titouan Bernicot about the project, 425pro involvement and how we can help reduce […]

British paddler Cat (Catherine) Friend and Mallorcan paddler Valerie Bisbal set off today to be the 1st people to be the first people to circumnavigate the Spanish Island of Mallorca (Majorca). The Soller to Soller expedition set off from Port Soller and they will paddle 555km (345 miles)  in 21 days. The goal of the trip […]

If you find yourself in London with have few hours or half a day to spare then taking a SUP trip with Active 360 could be a great activity. SUP centre Active 360 has a large presence on the River Thames in London, with four bases spread along the Thames and canal system you can take your […]

The Race to Alaska (R2AK) is a monumental 750 KM race starting in the USA, following the Canadian coastline and arriving in Alaska, USA. The aim is to complete it by self powered vessel and self supported. This year American Veteran Josh Collins will attempt this heroic distance on a custom board by Stu Sharpe and […]

On Friday the 4th May 2018 Welsh paddler Sian Sykes became the first person to complete a solo-unsupported 1000 KM circumnavigation of Wales, completed on her Starboard Touring Board. Starting in March at the Welsh community of Connahs Quay, Wales, Sian’s route took her down the River Dee into Chester, along the Shropshire Union Canal, […]

Follow Starboard SUP adventurer Bart de Zwart as he explores the Marquesas Islands for the next 12 days tracing the footsteps of the famous Norwegian adventurer Thor Heyerdahl powered by WindSUP. Here is the latest diary update from Bart as he arrives on the island of Hakahau. Yesterday I did 70 nautical miles (130km) this […]

Follow Starboard SUP adventurer Bart de Zwart as he explores the Marquesas Islands for the next 12 days tracing the footsteps of the famous Norwegian adventurer Thor Heyerdahl, powered by WindSUP. The Starboard WindSUP design  is based on a popular Starboard paddleboard shape, to which they added a mast track and centre-fin box to plug in […]

Australian Tim Mckenna, based in Tahiti, is a master of his profession, specialising in aerial, underwater and extreme sports photography, he has produced some jaw dropping footage of the Waterman Tahiti Tour (WTT), and other watersports events held in French Polynesia. Tim’s stunning footage shot at the final of the Waterman Tahiti Tour last year could really […]

Introducing the magical Outer Hebrides, found in the north west of Scotland. Arriving on these incredible islands, you really will feel like you have escaped from it all. Discover a different pace of life as you explore untouched coasts and countryside, fascinating history and unique island cultures. It is sure that once you’ve been, you’ll […]