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Make History: Take Part in the Last Key West Paddle Classic!

9 Jul 2024

Make History: Take Part in the Last Key West Paddle Classic!

As we approach the iconic Key West Paddle Classic on September 28, we had the opportunity to chat with Sue Cooper, the dynamic owner of Lazy Dog Adventures, renowned for its kayak tours and rentals around Key West. For the past 12 years, Sue has been the driving force behind this epic event, which has […]

Copenhagen Insights: Local racer Asger Smidt prepares for the 2024 ISA World Championships

8 Jul 2024

Copenhagen Insights: Local racer Asger Smidt prepares for the 2024 ISA World Championships

Preparations for the 2024 ISA SUP and Paddleboard Championship, taking place from September 16-22 in Copenhagen, Denmark, are gaining momentum. The event will feature a variety of exciting side activities celebrating sport, music, culture, and food, all part of the Copenhagen Paddle Festival surrounding the championships. A highlight of the festival is the eagerly awaited […]

SNSM Morbihan Paddle Trophy 2024 : on décrypte les parcours avec le directeur de course Gaétan Séné

7 Jul 2024

SNSM Morbihan Paddle Trophy 2024 : on décrypte les parcours avec le directeur de course Gaétan Séné

Le SNSN Morbihan Paddle Trophy est de retour ! Après une pause en 2023, l’iconique course bretonne est prête pour accueillir des SUPeurs de tous niveaux et de tous horizons les 21 et 22 septembre prochain. Au programme : un grand Challenge SNSM entre le chantier naval de Baden et le port de Saint Goustan […]

The Arakis and Itzel Delgado Conquer the Okinawa 2 Yoron Downwind Race

4 Jul 2024

The Arakis and Itzel Delgado Conquer the Okinawa 2 Yoron Downwind Race

Father and son dominated the 30 km downwind KANAKA O2Y Summer Race, held on the challenging waters of Okinawa, Japan, on June 26, in scorching 35-degree heat. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the race distributed a total prize of €6000 among the winners. Each year, the level of participants has increased, with ages ranging from juniors […]

International appeal: Czechia and the 2024 Czech SUP Race Championships

3 Jul 2024

International appeal: Czechia and the 2024 Czech SUP Race Championships

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 […]

Fanatic Young Blood Day : les jeunes stand-up paddlers à l’honneur à la Tarn Water Race !

3 Jul 2024

Fanatic Young Blood Day : les jeunes stand-up paddlers à l’honneur à la Tarn Water Race !

La veille de la Tarn Water Race 2024, qui a été marquée cette année par le risque orageux qui a contraint les organisateurs à adapter le parcours de cette incroyable course, une journée était dédiée aux kids stand-up paddlers : le Fanatic Young Blood Day ! Animée par le SUP racer et spécialiste de la […]

South African Longboard and SUP Race ace Tarryn King sets sights on more World SUP Titles

2 Jul 2024

South African Longboard and SUP Race ace Tarryn King sets sights on more World SUP Titles

Successful comebacks in sports captivate the imagination and interest of fans and enthusiasts, particularly when women athletes make a triumphant return to dominate the international SUP scene, all while balancing family life, motherhood, and coaching across multiple disciplines. Today, we are thrilled to catch up with Tarryn King, the 2018 sprint world champion and brand […]

Rylee Walker’s Impressive Journey: Safety First in the 2024 Crossing for Cystic Fibrosis

28 Jun 2024

Rylee Walker’s Impressive Journey: Safety First in the 2024 Crossing for Cystic Fibrosis

Rylee Walker set out to make history at the 2024 Crossing for Cystic Fibrosis, an 80-mile overnight paddleboarding challenge held from June 19-23 in the beautiful waters of Bimini, The Bahamas. Organized by the Piper’s Angels Foundation and led by Travis Suit, this event unites athletes and advocates to raise awareness and funds for cystic […]

Racing the River: The 2024 Odra SUP Race Experience

27 Jun 2024

Racing the River: The 2024 Odra SUP Race Experience

Set against the scenic backdrop of Racibórz, Poland, the 2024 Odra SUP Race drew competitors from across Europe for its fifth edition between 21-23 June, offering a unique blend of competitive spirit and community engagement. Organized by the RTW club, this event showcased a variety of SUP categories suitable for juniors through to masters. Offering […]

Tommaso Pampinella to take on the 2024 Okinawa to Yoron Ocean Downwind race

24 Jun 2024

Tommaso Pampinella to take on the 2024 Okinawa to Yoron Ocean Downwind race

The Okinawa to Yoron (O2Y) race is a celebrated 30 km downwind ocean competition organized by KANAKA Okinawa. This distinguished event, led by Takuji Araki, Race Director, paddleboarding advocate, Coach and father of Shuri Araki, aka Shrimpy, 4x World SUP Champion and a stand-up paddleboarding sensation, is more than just a race. It is a tribute […]

Alpine Paradise Race 2024 : “une occasion unique d’aller faire du SUP dans un écrin montagnard sauvage et dantesque !” avec Xabi Reinares

24 Jun 2024

Alpine Paradise Race 2024 : “une occasion unique d’aller faire du SUP dans un écrin montagnard sauvage et dantesque !” avec Xabi Reinares

Bienvenue à l’Alpine Paradise Race, une course qui mérite bien son nom ! Nichée dans les Alpes italiennes, cette compétition se déroule à 2000 mètres d’altitude, sur le Lac Place-Moulin avec ses splendides eaux turquoises. Cette quatrième étape de l’Alpine Lakes Tour 2024 se tiendra les 21 et 22 septembre prochains. Bien plus qu’une simple […]

FORT BOYARD CHALLENGE 2024 – INSCRIPTIONS OUVERTES / REGISTRATIONS OPEN!

21 Jun 2024

FORT BOYARD CHALLENGE 2024 – INSCRIPTIONS OUVERTES / REGISTRATIONS OPEN!

Le rendez-vous est déjà fixé depuis longtemps, les 27, 28 et 29 septembre prochains à Fouras, en Charente-Maritime se tiendra la 18ème édition du Fort Boyard Challenge. Cet événement, désormais incontournable, promet une nouvelle fois de rassembler sportifs et amateurs de défis autour d’une expérience unique et conviviale : glisser & ramer autour du célèbre […]

Could Korea become the next SUPer Power? SUNOVA’s Daniel Hasulyo pops the question!

17 Jun 2024

Could Korea become the next SUPer Power? SUNOVA’s Daniel Hasulyo pops the question!

Back from Gangneung, South Korea, where he participated and won the men’s division in the first leg of the brand-new K-SUP Cup, a two-event circuit in South Korea, international SUNOVA SUP racer Daniel Hasulyo, couldn’t wait to share his impressions with the world. He clearly was thoroughly impressed by the popularity and the high level […]

Tarn Water Race 2024 : débrief avec la gagnante Emmanuelle Marcon et résultats complets

15 Jun 2024

Tarn Water Race 2024 : débrief avec la gagnante Emmanuelle Marcon et résultats complets

La semaine dernière, le dimanche 9 juin, avait lieu la Tarn Water Race, la mythique descente du Tarn à la rame dans des paysages à couper le souffle. Pour cette édition 2024, les lois de la météo ont une nouvelle fois été dures avec les organisateurs, qui ont du faire preuve d’une grande capacité d’adaptation […]