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Our daily job at TotalSUP? Reviewing stand up paddle gear, interviewing stand up paddle brand CEOs, product managers, ambassadors or clients about their new leisure SUP products! From inflatable stand up paddle boards to accessories, we’ve got your covered!

“The water has given me a community”: US-based Honu SUP Rider Elisabeth Brown on finding more than a sport

30 Jul 2026

“The water has given me a community”: US-based Honu SUP Rider Elisabeth Brown on finding more than a sport

We’re about to head into the second half of the SUP racing season, but with summer in full swing, there’s another side of the sport that’s impossible to ignore. Lakes, rivers and coastlines are packed with people enjoying stand-up paddleboarding – whether it’s a family day out, a first paddle, a touring adventure or simply […]

Tested. Trialled. Ready: BassSUP expands its range with the Trinity 13’8″ x 35″ SUP-Kayak board

27 Jul 2026

Tested. Trialled. Ready: BassSUP expands its range with the Trinity 13’8″ x 35″ SUP-Kayak board

Following the announcement of its European expansion and the successful rollout of its boards into Decathlon stores across the Baltic region, BassSUP – the premium Polish watersports brand founded in 2016 as an inflatable SUP specialist – has expanded its range with the launch of the Bass Trinity 13’8″ x 35″ x 6″ SUP-Kayak board, […]

Golden debut for Bianka Mičke on the Light Board Corp Woven X Platin inflatable race board

26 Jul 2026

Golden debut for Bianka Mičke on the Light Board Corp Woven X Platin inflatable race board

The launch of the all-new, lightweight Woven X Platin inflatable race board series marked the latest innovation from  Light Board Corp – the team behind the PARADOXA race board, organisers of the SUP Alps Trophy, and the creators of one of the most hyped events, the Lake Rocks Festival. Known as the “Light Riders”, the […]

Decathlon x BassSUP: Inside the rollout of the B-Light inflatable SUP range with Małgorzata Majda

24 Jun 2026

Decathlon x BassSUP: Inside the rollout of the B-Light inflatable SUP range with Małgorzata Majda

BassSUP, the premium Polish watersports brand launched in 2016 as an inflatable SUP company, has grown alongside the sport itself and become one of the driving forces behind the development of stand-up paddling in Poland. As the brand continues to expand its reach across Europe, we caught up with Małgorzata Majda, who oversees BassSUP’s inflatable […]

Starboard introduces the ROAMER: Developed with adventurer Bruce Kirkby for wilderness SUP touring & expeditions

3 Jun 2026

Starboard introduces the ROAMER: Developed with adventurer Bruce Kirkby for wilderness SUP touring & expeditions

Starboard‘s latest announcement has certainly caught the attention of the SUP community, as it goes far beyond a typical board launch. The project represents years of focused R&D, developed in collaboration with adventurer Bruce Kirkby. His vision was to bring wilderness SUP touring to a broader audience by creating a serious, all-round expedition platform – […]

Indiana 2026 Lookbook drops: Explore the latest SUP, foil & surf gear

16 Jan 2026

Indiana 2026 Lookbook drops: Explore the latest SUP, foil & surf gear

Swiss-based Indiana Paddle & Surf Co. – long recognised for its premium SUP, surf, and foil equipment – has unveiled a comprehensive new lookbook for 2026 covering gear across all disciplines. The collection brings together the latest additions to Indiana’s SUP, foil, and surf range – including Heavy Duty paddleboards designed for schools and rentals, […]

Susanne Lier’s 2026 global SUP camp line-up: Committed to developing complete paddlers with cross-discipline ocean training

22 Dec 2025

Susanne Lier’s 2026 global SUP camp line-up: Committed to developing complete paddlers with cross-discipline ocean training

There are SUP conversations that stick with you – those that intuitively reveal the direction the sport is headed. Catching up with Susanne Lier, 4x World SUP Champion, elite athlete, Coach, and SUNOVA Team Rider, has always offered nothing short of philosophical depth and insider insight into our sport – and the timing couldn’t be […]

Paddler Logger Places ft Nicola Volani, Lake Garda, Italy

18 Dec 2025

Paddler Logger Places ft Nicola Volani, Lake Garda, Italy

Paddling across Italy’s diverse waterways requires preparation, awareness, and a deep connection with the environment. From the alpine beauty of Lake Garda to open-ocean sessions abroad, Nicola Volani relies on Paddle Logger to stay safe, track performance, and plan each adventure with confidence. In this interview, they share how the app has become an essential […]

Yster SUP expands into France via strategic partnership

16 Dec 2025

Yster SUP expands into France via strategic partnership

With hard-board demo opportunities still limited, Yster SUP’s recent move into the French comes as very welcome news for paddlers. Yster SUP, a Swedish brand based in Malmö, is known for its focus on design and performance, and a proven track record in some of the toughest ultra-endurance races, including the legendary Yukon 1000, Last […]

Karate Champ turns SUP Challenger: Théo Czapla’s Lake Geneva Crossing with Indiana

8 Dec 2025

Karate Champ turns SUP Challenger: Théo Czapla’s Lake Geneva Crossing with Indiana

When Swiss-based brand Indiana Paddle & Surf Co. – renowned for premium boards, foils, and SUP equipment – backs a watersports first, you know it means business. The brand supports an impressive roster of record-breaking athletes and bold adventurers, from alpine lake climbs and marathon pump-foiling feats – like Jérôme Baudoux and Nicolas Iten’s pump-foiling records […]

Nouveau centre de test et revendeur exclusif Yster SUP en France: Interview avec Jérôme Parent

1 Dec 2025

Nouveau centre de test et revendeur exclusif Yster SUP en France: Interview avec Jérôme Parent

Avec un nombre limité de centres de test proposant des démonstrations de planches rigides, le lancement prochain mettant en avant le matériel Yster SUP est une bonne nouvelle. Yster SUP, marque suédoise basée à Malmö, est reconnue pour son accent sur le design et la performance, ainsi que pour son expérience éprouvée dans certaines des […]

Inside the rising culture of multi-day SUP exploration: With Caroline Dawson & Yster SUP’s outdoor venture in Sweden

19 Nov 2025

Inside the rising culture of multi-day SUP exploration: With Caroline Dawson & Yster SUP’s outdoor venture in Sweden

Could adventure SUP be an emerging counterpart to run clubs? A space where community, knowledge-sharing and pure outdoor joy come together on the water? From micro-adventures to full multi-day SUP expeditions, adventure paddling is experiencing a rise. More and more established coaches and endurance SUP racers are turning to this leisure discipline to blend training, […]

From the fresh Airline All Star & Sprint to a full SUP quiver: Explore the all-new Starboard range

7 Nov 2025

From the fresh Airline All Star & Sprint to a full SUP quiver: Explore the all-new Starboard range

Following the early September launch of the new Airline range, Starboard has now released its latest SUP lineup. This new collection features refined shapes, upgraded constructions, and fresh designs across both hardboards and inflatables. From high-performance surf shapes like the all-new TwinFin with Acute Custom Carbon construction, to improved inflatable racing boards featuring the Quick […]

Red Equipment’s Lightweight Bags: Dry, Durable, and Designed for Your Next Adventure!

8 Oct 2025

Red Equipment’s Lightweight Bags: Dry, Durable, and Designed for Your Next Adventure!

Red Equipment has long been known for its innovative outdoor gear, and their latest lightweight bags continue that tradition. Designed with active adventurers in mind, these backpacks and crossbody bags combine waterproof protection, durability, and comfort—all while remaining lightweight and packable. In a recent interview with Red, the team behind these new bags shared their […]