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Endurance Enhanced: Jamie Harman’s Great Glen Aventure with Red Paddle Co

26 Apr 2024

Endurance Enhanced: Jamie Harman’s Great Glen Aventure with Red Paddle Co

Today, we delve into Jamie Harman‘s remarkable experience of the 2023 Great Glen Challenge, Scotland’s grueling 90K – two-day paddle race across some of the most notorious Scottish Lochs. From his roots in water sports to his role as UK Sales Manager at Red Paddle Co, Jamie’s passion for adventure shines through. Seeking to break […]

Now Available: Infinity Speed Freak Hydration Pack

26 Apr 2024

Now Available: Infinity Speed Freak Hydration Pack

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 […]

Green Paddle Race 2024 : Cap sur le 1er Open de France de la saison !

25 Apr 2024

Green Paddle Race 2024 : Cap sur le 1er Open de France de la saison !

Les 18 et 19 mai prochains, la Green Paddle Race, événement désormais phare du calendrier français de SUP Race, marquera l’ouverture de la saison fédérale en portant pour la première fois le label d’Open de France 2024. Cette compétition, à l’identité forte et organisée par des passionnés, promet une expérience inclusive et conviviale à l’image […]

Euro Tour BCN SUP WORLD FEST 2024: The Ultimate SUP Race in Barcelona

24 Apr 2024

Euro Tour BCN SUP WORLD FEST 2024: The Ultimate SUP Race in Barcelona

Get ready for the 15.000€ Eurotour race at the BCN SUP WORLD FEST, the ultimate SUP festival hitting San Sebastián Beach in Barcelona, Spain, from May 17th to 19th and poised to attract a majority of the world’s top 100 athletes. However, this international event is suited for everyone from elite athletes to leisure SUP […]

Battle For Hercules: Spanish Starboard Duo Alba Frey and Aaron Sanchez Conquer

24 Apr 2024

Battle For Hercules: Spanish Starboard Duo Alba Frey and Aaron Sanchez Conquer

The 2nd edition of the Battle for Hercules emerged as a pivotal battleground for two Starboard riders, each hailing from distinct corners of Spain’s vibrant coastline. Alba Frey, a formidable force from the Canary Island of Fuerteventura, defied expectations with a stunning victory, cementing her status as an underdog to watch. Meanwhile, Aaron Sanchez, representing […]

The Lake Rocks Festival 2024: Gerd Weisner on the international flair, world-class SUP riders, parties and the Paradoxa

22 Apr 2024

The Lake Rocks Festival 2024: Gerd Weisner on the international flair, world-class SUP riders, parties and the Paradoxa

The Lake Rocks Festival returns with a bang to Faaker See in the Austrian state of Carinthia. Held on the 9-12 May and live-streamed by TotalSUP, this prominent stop of the renowned SUP Alps Trophy racing series now joins the ranks of the ICF World Ranking Series. Boasting a prize pool of €12,000, this SUP Festival […]

ECA European SUP Championships 2024 – test yourself on the world-famous paddling race setting on Maty-ér, in Hungary

18 Apr 2024

ECA European SUP Championships 2024 – test yourself on the world-famous paddling race setting on Maty-ér, in Hungary

Welcome to the picturesque city of Szeged, Hungary, where the tranquil waters of the Maty-ér of Tisza River will come alive with one of Europe’s most prestigious SUP events of the year, the ECA European SUP Championships. From June 12-16, orchestrated by Noémi Horváth, the ICF SUP Committee chairman and watersports athlete herself, this championship […]

The Paddling Journey and Life of Flying Fish’s Pro Team Rider Eri Tenório

17 Apr 2024

The Paddling Journey and Life of Flying Fish’s Pro Team Rider Eri Tenório

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 […]

Take a closer look at the PARADOXA with Light Board Corp new Team Rider Olivier Comazzi

17 Apr 2024

Take a closer look at the PARADOXA with Light Board Corp new Team Rider Olivier Comazzi

The Light Board Corp “Army of Amateurs” is growing and the pioneers in hollow construction, have just welcomed Olivier Comazzi, National SUP Champion and waterman from Switzerland, who has just kicked off his racing season strong winning the Long Distance race at the 2nd stop of the Alpine Lakes Tour – Canal De Savieres et […]

Paddle with Purpose: The 2024 Crossing for Cystic Fibrosis Challenge

16 Apr 2024

Paddle with Purpose: The 2024 Crossing for Cystic Fibrosis Challenge

Paddling for a cause: the Crossing for Cystic Fibrosis, an extraordinary paddleboarding marathon stretching from the idyllic shores of Bimini in The Bahamas to the coastlines of Florida. Scheduled for June 19-23, this event not only challenges athletes with its demanding distances but also unites participants in a cause that touches hearts deeply—supporting the cystic […]

2024 Paddle of the Kempen: Sneak peek of the Belgian SUP Tour’s stop #2 with Nathalie Van Olmen

15 Apr 2024

2024 Paddle of the Kempen: Sneak peek of the Belgian SUP Tour’s stop #2 with Nathalie Van Olmen

With athletes increasingly fine-tuning their training to particular race formats, the Paddle of the Kempen, a designated flat water 12km elite SUP event taking place on canals, is uniquely positioned on the SUP racing circuit. In the run up to the second stop of the Belgian SUP Tour (BST) held on 5 May in Dessel, […]

The unique ocean downwind race in Japan with a total prize of €6000

14 Apr 2024

The unique ocean downwind race in Japan with a total prize of €6000

Only 30 brave paddles can line up for the KANAKA Okinawa O2Y Summer Race, held on the challenging waters of Okinawa, Japan, on June 26. This prestigious 30 km downwind race, curated by Takuji Araki, a stalwart in the paddleboarding community and a keen promoter of cultural legacy, transcends traditional sport. As racers traverse the […]

Compete with international stars in Sweden’s much expected ICF SUP Ranking Race at Skrea Strand!

13 Apr 2024

Compete with international stars in Sweden’s much expected ICF SUP Ranking Race at Skrea Strand!

Test your paddleboarding skills at the 2024 ICF SUP Ranking Race – Baltic Skrea Beach Paddle Race, scheduled from August 9-11 at Skrea Strand in Falkenberg, Sweden. Organized by the Falkenberg Stand Up Paddle Club under the experienced guidance of Tommy Dee Packendorff, this event promises a spectacular blend of competitive spirit and community atmosphere. […]

Can you have one SUP Board for any occasion? NSP think so with their new Omni SLX

11 Apr 2024

Can you have one SUP Board for any occasion? NSP think so with their new Omni SLX

A new addition to the NSP SUP range is the Omni SLX, a board design that draws from both NSP’s impressive SUP race and SUP surf experience. Word class paddler, Ty Judson has had an Omni SLX for some time now and he shares his thoughts on this all-round board with Chris from TotalSUP Hi […]