Welcome to TotalSUP, where we stand up paddle and have FUN! If you are new to Stand Up Paddling, we’ll have you know that we like to use its acronym and call it SUP! This section is dedicated to the leisure paddlers. Here you will find 100s of articles on our favorite activity: stand up paddle gear reviews, tutorials, paddlers’ stories, SUP trips, videos & more. Welcome to TotalSUP, have fun!
12 Apr 2019
The 4th May will see the 2nd edition of the Taiwan Paddle Games. Organised by the Chinese SUP sports Association it is one of the biggest SUP events in Taiwan. The weekend will see a combination of distance events, as well as fun events such as the Tiki challenge and Starwars race. This event is […]
11 Apr 2019
Paddle Logger a paddle tracking App is excited to announce a new partnership with international non-profit Big Blue Ocean Cleanup. Big Blue Ocean Cleanup are one of the worlds leading ocean cleanup non-profits. They help keep the oceans clean, protect marine wildlife as well as running free educational workshops and support the development of innovative […]
11 Apr 2019
Les Teulade Brothers, Jérémy et Ludovic Teulade, se lancent dans une aventure marine hors du commun ! Les deux frères sponsorisés par Oxbow SUP et âgés de 23 et 25 ans, vont réaliser une traversée en stand up paddle de plus de 200 km de la France vers la Corse, par un vent Mistral de […]
10 Apr 2019
It is no secret that the Columbia River Gorge is the epicenter of downwind paddling. The fact that this is home to downwind legend Fiona Wylde is no coincidence. As a member of the Big Winds J.E.T (junior elite team) she was in the perfect place to hone her downwind skills and become the champion […]
9 Apr 2019
Starboard paddler Bart De Zwart has just landed back from his expedition in Vanuatu. The expedition evolved from found memories of sailing through the islands in 2007 with his family. A journey that made Bart fall in love with the people, nature and culture of the islands. The Dutch expedition paddler gives TotalSUP an account […]
3 Apr 2019
This year the Dordogne Intégrale celebrates its 10th anniversary. To mark this occasion the route will be on the entire river, a total distance of 350 KM connecting 4 departments, Corrèze, Lot, Dordogne and Gironde. Paddlers will transfixed by beauty and diversity of the landscapes the river crosses. Paddlers will descend through wild gorges, limestone […]
28 Mar 2019
The 2019 season is upon us! With the whole season in front of us it is now the time to see all the tweaks and upgrades the brands have been working hard on over the close season. With this in mind Californian based brand Infinity have wasted no time in touching up their race and […]
28 Mar 2019
Tom Auber, le rider international de Fanatic SUP est de retour d’un nouveau trip en famille au Cap Vert au large des côtes africaines, où il a pu mêler avec son “petit” frère Marius, plaisirs de la glisse et préparation hivernale pour une saison de SUP race qui s’annonce HOT. Il nous parle de son […]
26 Mar 2019
The 3rd edition of the Vendée Gliss is set to be unleashed on the 11th and 13th May 2019, following on from the success of last years event! which included its inclusion into the elite Eurotour Series. This year the Vendée Gliss will once again be a major event on the Eurotour circuit, but also […]
25 Mar 2019
SUPROME is an 18 KM paddle adventure that bisects the ancient of Rome and passes under ancient Roman bridges. Currently at its fifth edition, SUPRome is a total paddle experience, international paddlers will join together to feast their eyes on the eternal city. Organiser Roberto Crosti who has been paddling in the urban and wild […]
15 Mar 2019
By Bart de Zwart Once or twice a year I am lucky enough to go on one of those special trips. I call them expeditions because it is an exploration into the unknown. A stand up paddle board my preferred way to travel. I honestly don’t know where I going to sleep tomorrow. I know […]
13 Mar 2019
The 31st March will see the 1st ever 100% SUP Race on the Ardèche. Paddlers will paddle under the iconic Vallon Pont d’Arc for the SUP’Air Ardèche . The race organised by the team behind the international kayak marathon Gorges de l’Ardèche will follow in giant footsteps. The race is the 1st of its kind is […]
12 Mar 2019
Le Waterman Paul-Conrad Delaëre ne s’arrête jamais. Quel que soit le support, et ils sont nombreux, il met toute son énergie au service de ses rêves de voyage sportif, de ses proches ou d’associations caritatives, parfois les trois en même temps! Le nordiste, rider-ambassadeur de la marque Saint-Jacques Wetsuits, installé en Corse depuis bientôt trois […]
8 Mar 2019
This is your chance to join the movement for a strawless ocean! Starboard SUP would like YOU to join in the fight against single-use plastics by saying NO to straws with their #stopsucking campaign. Plastic straws are just one of many single-use plastics which end up in the ocean, polluting the water and harming sea […]
