SUP Industry News

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 […]

We’re thrilled to sit down with Fernando Aguerre, President of the International Surfing Association, fresh off the exhilarating surfing competition at the 2024 Paris Olympics. With surfing now firmly established on the Olympic stage, Fernando reflects on the journey so far and what lies ahead for the sport. As we look forward to the upcoming […]

Manuel Lauble, one of Germany’s top pro SUP racers, has had a standout SUP season, with consistent podiums and the latest wins at the SUP Alps Trophy (Erfurt stop) and the SUP Suisse Tour’s stops in Salavaux and Davos, Switzerland. He has also just embarked on a new chapter by joining the Light Board Corp Team, the  […]

As the 2024 SUP racing season reaches its midpoint, we sit down with Hoichan Kwon, head of SUP Racing at the International Canoe Federation (ICF). Reflecting on a thrilling first half of the year, Hoichan highlights the successful integration of opportunities for juniors and the significant turnout at key events, such as the Spring SUP […]

Indiana Paddle & Surf Co., the Swiss watersport brand specialising in high-performance SUP, foil and surf gear, has announced a crowdfunding investment opportunity and is inviting backers to invest through the CONDA crowdinfesting platform and become a part of their dynamic growth. What is crowdinvesting? Crowdinvesting is a form of crowdfunding in which individual investors […]

As summer begins, so does the excitement for the upcoming Czech National SUP Race Championships, set to take place on July 12-14, 2024. This highly anticipated event will bring together the best paddleboarders from across the nation and beyond, converging on the picturesque Bezdrev Lake in South Bohemia. The SUP race scene in the Czech […]

Swedish watersport brand Baltic Lifejackets, specialising in designing and manufacturing premium life jackets, buyoancy aids and water safety accessories, is looking for sustainability-minded try-out crew members for their Next Generation Journey 2024 as part of their Environmental Initiative. The purpose of this call is to find watersport enthusiasts who will test Baltic’s new line of […]

As she transitions from the junior category to the Open women’s category, Greek SUP Racer and 2023 ICF Junior Sprint World Champion, Rea Logotheti shares with TotalSUP her incredible journey from a young Taekwondo enthusiast to a world-class SUP racer. Recently, she clinched two new Greek national titles in both Sprints and Technical Race. Additionally, […]

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 […]

In the realm of outdoor gear, finding the perfect balance between functionality, durability, and style can sometimes feel like chasing a mirage. However, with the Speed Freak Hydration Pack by Infinity, that elusive trifecta seems to have been captured. Designed with precision and packed with features, this pack caters not only to SUP racers and […]

Most of you may know Eri as a Brazilian National Champion, and an ICF World SUP cup champion who has finished multiple times on the podium for the EuroTour. He is truly a phenomenal professional SUP racer, and a crazy stunt man on his paddle board. Beyond the titles and tricks he can do on […]

Introducing Joan García Valero, the newest Spanish recruit for SIC Maui. Hailing from the coastal town of El Campello in Alicante, Joan’s journey into SUP began at the age of ten. Formerly a dedicated surfer, his transition to SUP was seamless, driven by a passion for the sea. Under the mentorship of coaches like Daniel […]

C’est la période des nouveautés chez SIC MAUI ! Suite au lancement de la toute nouvelle planche haute-performance all-water, la SIC MAUI RST, voici la RS Dragon Fly ou RS DF de SIC Maui dévoilée comme la dernière innovation de leur gamme, promettant une fusion de performance, de durabilité et d’accessibilité. Fabriquée selon la technologie […]

In a thrilling announcement on his personal website and social media pages that is sending waves through the SUP Racing world, 17 year-old Shuri “Shrimpy” Araki, renowned for winning 4 ISA World Titles in the last two years as well as for being the youngest ever racer to be crowned a world champion, has revealed […]