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At Just 13, Keoni Sulpice is Already Taking on the World of SUP!

10 Aug 2017

At Just 13, Keoni Sulpice is Already Taking on the World of SUP!

Perfect technique, strong in the upwind despite his teenage stature, downwind control worthy of the best out there today. At just 13 years of age, Tahitian Starboard rider Keoni Sulpice is one of today’s most promising juniors. He has won every single race in which he has participated this year in the junior category and […]

SUP Technique: Reaching for Increased Speed

9 Aug 2017

SUP Technique: Reaching for Increased Speed

Hello again TotalSUP readers! It’s SUPerman back again with a new paddle tip. This one is another simple tip that will help you maximize your body to paddle better. Many of these paddle tips are going to be on better muscle engagement and postural cues to help athletes. Today, let’s look at the reaching phase of the stroke. Reaching is […]

2017 ISA World SUP and Paddleboard Championship: Presenting Team France

9 Aug 2017

2017 ISA World SUP and Paddleboard Championship: Presenting Team France

Team France Team Members: Arthur Arutkin- 02/11/1997- Long Distance- Technical Race Titouan Puyo– 05/07/1991- Long Distance- Technical Race Olivia Piana– 03/05/1991- Long Distance- Technical Race Amandine Chazot- 07/22/1991- Long Distance-  Technical Race Benoit Carpentier– 02/15/1996- SUP Surf Pierre Rollet– SUP Surf Justine Dupont– 08/27/1991- SUP Surf Lydie Toche Soulé- 11/18/1979- SUP Surf Julien Lalanne- 05/03/1981- […]

Report: Molokai 2 Oahu, a Race Like No Other

8 Aug 2017

Report: Molokai 2 Oahu, a Race Like No Other

By James Casey– After months of preparation the day was finally here. Molokai 2 Oahu is more than just a 52km paddle island to island, its a hybrid logistical nightmare and arms race. As people say year after year, just getting to the start line is an achievement. For me it involves flying from Australia […]

This Weekend’s Results: SEAPaddle NYC, Alpine Lakes Tour, Stand Up for the Lake…

7 Aug 2017

This Weekend’s Results: SEAPaddle NYC, Alpine Lakes Tour, Stand Up for the Lake…

Mike’s Paddle Sunday Fun Race (Alameda, California, USA) Stand Up for the Lake (Burlington, Vermont, USA) Men’s results:  1. Tommy Buday 2.Andrew Glidden 3. Terry Kent Women’s results: 1. Ellen Miller 2. April Zilg 3. Maddy Schmidt SEAPadlle NYC (New-York, USA) Men’s results:  1. Chase Kosterlitz 2. Kai Lenny 3.Larry Cain 4.Garrett Fletcher 5. Jeremy […]

2017 ISA SUP and Paddleboard Championship: Presenting Team Denmark

7 Aug 2017

2017 ISA SUP and Paddleboard Championship: Presenting Team Denmark

Team Denmark Team Members: Christian Andersen- 01/08/2001- SUP Surf, Long Distance, Technical Race “I’m really happy and excited to be on the Danish team this year for my first world championships and to be competing in so many disciplines. I’m looking forward to meeting the other teams. I can’t wait.” Oliver Hartkopp- 10/15/1995- SUP Surf […]

2017 ISA SUP and Paddleboard Championship: Presenting Team New Zealand

4 Aug 2017

2017 ISA SUP and Paddleboard Championship: Presenting Team New Zealand

Team New Zealand Team Members Annabel Anderson- Long Distance- Technical Race- Sprint Penelope Strickland- 09/12/1978- Long Distance- Technical Race “I am really excited that NZ has put together such a strong team for this event, and so happy to be included. We are all looking forward to getting to Denmark and showing the world what […]

425 Pro: Jerry Mihimana to Tackle the French and European Market

4 Aug 2017

425 Pro: Jerry Mihimana to Tackle the French and European Market

Jerry Mihimana is a Tahitian native. Originally a Va’a enthusiast, Jerry would later take up Stand-up Paddle too, and shortly after his initiation to the sport, he would create his very own SUP brand. 425 Pro is today available in several countries worldwide and it plans to continue to expand its global expansion. Hi Jerry. […]

Franck Fifils : “À la Molokai, Tu Sens Que Tu Vis Quelque Chose de Grand”

4 Aug 2017

Franck Fifils : “À la Molokai, Tu Sens Que Tu Vis Quelque Chose de Grand”

Par Franck Fifils- C’est en faisant la Molokai 2 Oahu, que tu comprends pourquoi cette course est unique et mythique. Du départ à l’arrivée une atmosphère vraiment spéciale se dégage, tu sens que tu vis quelque chose de grand ! L’avant course, la préparation logistique, avoir l’assurance que son escort boat sera bien là, envoyer […]

2017 ISA SUP and Paddleboard Championship: Presenting Team South Africa

3 Aug 2017

2017 ISA SUP and Paddleboard Championship: Presenting Team South Africa

Team South Africa   Team Members Dylan Frick – 07/14/1995- SUP Surf, Long Distance, Technical Race  Gary Van Rooyen- 03/08/1958- SUP Surf Tamsyn Foster- 10/15/1982- SUP Surf Khara Doyle- 11/28/1997- SUP Surf Kimon Dos Santos- 09/15/1997- Long Distance  Christopher Couve- 07/13/1987- Sprint, Long Distance “I’m really privileged to once again be representing my country and […]

SUP Technique: Understanding Paddle Speed and Board Glide

2 Aug 2017

SUP Technique: Understanding Paddle Speed and Board Glide

Hello again TotalSUP readers, it’s SUPerman back with another paddle tip! This one isn’t exactly a “right or wrong” type of paddle tip… more of something to think about and experiment with. Today we are talking about stroke speed (the time and length your paddle is in the water), and understanding your boards glide. The […]

James Van Drunen Joins Mistral International in Australia!

1 Aug 2017

James Van Drunen Joins Mistral International in Australia!

Dutch rider James Van Drunen started SUP four years ago. At the time James was no sportsman, but he decided to make SUP a priority in his life and sought to become a SUP champion. Having made many sacrifices and invested in a lot of training, James makes the exclusive announcement to TotalSUP that he […]

Benoit Rivière : “Le SUP en Nouvelle-Calédonie Est Très Développé”

1 Aug 2017

Benoit Rivière : “Le SUP en Nouvelle-Calédonie Est Très Développé”

Bénévole au sein de la ligue Calédonienne de Surf et entraîneur au CTE (Centre Territorial d’Entrainement) SUP race, Benoit Rivière contribue fortement au développement du SUP en Nouvelle-Calédonie. Ben qui vient de signer chez NSP nous parle du SUP dans son île et des spots paradisiaques que l’on peut découvrir en Stand-Up Paddle. Ben, peux-tu […]

This Weekend’s Results: Molokai 2 Oahu, Flying Fish Summer Paddle Challenge, Chain of Lakes Skyline Festival…

31 Jul 2017

This Weekend’s Results: Molokai 2 Oahu, Flying Fish Summer Paddle Challenge, Chain of Lakes Skyline Festival…

Molokai 2 Oahu (Hawaii) Unlimited Men’s results: 1. Travis Grant 2. Connor Baxter 3. Titouan Puyo Unlimited Women’s results: 1. Penelope Strickland 2. Terrene Black 3. Annabel Anderson 14′ Men’s results:  1. Josh Riccio 2. Ludovic Dulou 3. Tomoyasu Murabayashi 14′ Women’s results:  1. Siri Schubert   SUP to SERVE : A Paddle for a Purpose […]