Ultra Long Distance

For aspiring SUP riders, completing the SUP 11 City Tour once is a dream – but to have seven crosses (*SUP 11-City Tour medal) with podium wins and then crush the 204 km Non-Stop race in 30 hours is nothing short of a stratospheric achievement.  Tanja Ecker, the 11x National German SUP Champion, Ultra-Endurance Paddler, […]

Industry stories where Founders personally take on the challenge themselves resonate deeply. It’s inspiring to see the leaders who not only stand behind their products but actively push their own limits, embodying the spirit of their brand and passion for the sport. This is exactly the case with Yster SUP, the premium Swedish brand, based […]

Lindsey Tilton, endurance paddler, racer, Coach, and Co-Founder of Aloha Aesthetics based in Florida, has joined the Yster SUP Team. Yster SUP, the premium Swedish brand based in Malmö, has strengthened its impressive roster by confirming another standout name, further solidifying the company’s focus on the endurance paddling and adventure SUP scene. Lindsey Tilton made […]

Yster SUP, the premium Swedish SUP brand based in Malmö, has firmly established itself as the leading name for ultra-endurance and adventure SUP boards, boasting numerous endurance victories and now powering multi-day SUP expeditions in Sweden under the SUPdriven flag. Partnering with SUP 11 City Tour, the legendary 220KM (130 miles) SUP challenge, perfectly aligns […]

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 […]

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 […]

From ultra-endurance wins and top performance at some of the most iconic SUP events (Yukon River Quest, Yukon 1000, SUP-11 City Tour, Last Paddler Standing) to kicking off their new venture, SUP Driven Expeditions, as Co-Founders,  Yster SUP, the premium Swedish SUP brand based in Malmö,  has reached another milestone. TotalSUP caught up with Per […]

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 […]

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 […]

Wind and Victory Challenge: Recap of the Belgian Ultra Long Distance Stand Up Paddle Championships In the picturesque setting of Steneke, Belgium, the first stage of the 2024 Belgian SUP Tour unfolded this weekend: the formidable Belgian Ultra Long Distance (ULD) Championships, spanning an epic distance of 42 kilometers, equivalent to the length of an […]

Il y a quelques semaines, nous vous avons présenté le Paddle Dordogne Fest avec ses nouveaux organisateurs : Jennifer Abbes, Pieter Paauw et Robin Papaix. Cette grande fête de la pagaie, qui inclut la Dordogne Intégrale, aura lieu du 8 au 11 mai prochain. Et sur la ligne de départ, vous retrouverez Pascal Blanc, rider […]

In a poignant 10-minute film documenting his 81 km crossing completed as a tribute to his late father, 2023 European Sprint champion Tomas Lacerda takes us with him on a deeply personal odyssey, both physically and emotionally. In “Paddling for Life”, Tomas grapples with the profound loss of his father, and channels his grief and […]

“Say yes to more” resonates strongly as it not only applies to those seeking adventure or in pursuit of remarkable feats. It’s a simple yet powerful call to break the state of inertia that many, paradoxically, find themselves in today’s world fuelled by surplus of possibilities, constant connectivity and media overconsumption. The author behind these […]

C’est LA grande fête de la rame à ne pas rater ce printemps : le Paddle Dordogne Fest, nouvelle version de la Dordogne Intégrale en mode 4 jours, 4 courses, dont la fameuse DI. Du 8 au 11 mai, jours presque tous fériés, vous avez donc rendez-vous sur les rives de la Dordogne, entre Argentat […]