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Riccardo Rossi – The Italian Speedfreak charging into 2024 with his Infinity SUP Race boards

7 Nov 2023

Riccardo Rossi – The Italian Speedfreak charging into 2024 with his Infinity SUP Race boards

Riccardo Rossi has been in the Infinity Speedfreak squad since he was racing as a junior SUP racer in Italy. At the end of a busy 2023 season, on and off the water, he took some time out of his schedule to talk to Chris at TotalSUP  Hi Riccardo, welcome back to TotalSUP, it’s been a […]

Water Borne: Dan Rubinstein to turn his 1900km SUP expedition into a new book

6 Nov 2023

Water Borne: Dan Rubinstein to turn his 1900km SUP expedition into a new book

There’s something gripping about those lone riders of our sport, paddling impossible distances under the media radar.  They bring back something intrinsic to our collective SUP experience –  elements of curiosity, self-challenge and deep care for ‘blue space’. Discovering what drives them to just set off one day and embark on SUP adventures that may […]

SUP Racer and Paddle Logger Ambassador Holly Pye and her journey back from injury to the World Championships

2 Nov 2023

SUP Racer and Paddle Logger Ambassador Holly Pye and her journey back from injury to the World Championships

Holly Pye is one of the top female SUP racers in the UK and an ambassador for Paddle Logger, after a break from paddling due to injury she’s back on the start line. Fresh from a successful European championships she sat down with one of her old club mates to talk SUP and her road […]

2023 ICF SUP World Championships: Key things you need to know

1 Nov 2023

2023 ICF SUP World Championships: Key things you need to know

The countdown to the 2023 ICF SUP World Championships held on 15-19 November 2023 in Pattaya, Thailand is on! With an impressive number of nations (44 and counting)  already signed up, the highly-stacked ICF Worlds event is certainly setting the scene for some exciting SUP action with the defending Champions and new talent all fired […]

Finding the perfect work/life balance with NSP SUP Racer Dr Susanne Eder-Meyer

28 Oct 2023

Finding the perfect work/life balance with NSP SUP Racer Dr Susanne Eder-Meyer

Balancing a family, career and a love of the water is tricky for most paddlers and even more so for those who want to compete at a high level. Taking on that challenge, and more is NSP SUP racer, parent and Doctor, Susanne Eder-Meyer. Susanne patiently waited for Chris from TotalSUP to catch up with her […]

Light Board Corp PARADOXA now available! Interview with the maker Gerd Weisner

27 Oct 2023

Light Board Corp PARADOXA now available! Interview with the maker Gerd Weisner

There’s been a lot of buzz since the launch of the LIGHTBOARDCORP®PARADOXA and its debut at the SUP Alps Trophy 2023 SUPALOT stop. The Light Riders have been sweeping the podiums ever since and are now ready for the final leg of the SUP racing season. In the run up to the 2023 ICF Stand […]

Exciting team news from SUNOVA before the 2023 ICF SUP World Championships

26 Oct 2023

Exciting team news from SUNOVA before the 2023 ICF SUP World Championships

Several members of the TotalSUP Team have boards from SUNOVA Surfboards and we are SUPer happy to share some big-name additions to the SUNOVA SUP Racing squad before the 2023 ICF World Championships in November. Team manager and top SUP racer Christian Taucher has all the SUNOVA news Hi Christian, I hear you’ve been busy since our last […]

Astrid de Préville vous invite à vivre l’aventure unique de Ze Race 2024

26 Oct 2023

Astrid de Préville vous invite à vivre l’aventure unique de Ze Race 2024

Vainqueure en Stand Up Paddle lors de l’édition 2023 de Ze Race en Guadeloupe sur le grand parcours de 40 kilomètres, la varoise Astrid de Préville avait à peine posé un pied en métropole fin janvier qu’elle achetait déjà ses billets d’avion pour l’édition 2024 ! TotalSUP lui a demandé de raconter son expérience inoubliable […]

Light Board Corp Rider Peter Weidert to defend his Sprint Championship title at the ICF SUP Worlds in Pattaya

23 Oct 2023

Light Board Corp Rider Peter Weidert to defend his Sprint Championship title at the ICF SUP Worlds in Pattaya

“Trust me, I’m an engineer…” and one that definitely rips on the world SUP stage, despite a full time career. TotalSUP caught up with Peter Weidert, two-time ICF World Sprint Champion* and the Light Board Corp Team Rider, to talk about juggling work, training, board testing and design collaboration. We also wanted to find out […]

Spain’s Landmark Team Victory at EUROSUP 2023

23 Oct 2023

Spain’s Landmark Team Victory at EUROSUP 2023

The adventures of Team Spain through EUROSUP 2023, the European SUP  Championships organized in Peniche, Portugal last week, could not have ended on a better note for the national team. After securing the world runner-up title just a few weeks ago at the ISA World SUP & Paddleboard Championship in Les Sables d’Olonne, France, they […]

EUROSUP 2023 Portugal: RESULTS + LIVE WEBCAST REPLAY

20 Oct 2023

EUROSUP 2023 Portugal: RESULTS + LIVE WEBCAST REPLAY

Here are the podium results and the daily LIVE webcast replay of the exhilarating clash of European nations of the ESF EUROSUP Championship which took place on the stunning coast of Peniche, Portugal, on 14-22 October 2023! Spain takes its first ever Team EUROSUP Title home! EUROSUP 2023 Nations 1. SPAIN 2. FRANCE 3. ITALY […]

Tout ce que Vous Devez Savoir sur les 6 Heures de l’Erdre

20 Oct 2023

Tout ce que Vous Devez Savoir sur les 6 Heures de l’Erdre

À l’approche de l’un des événements sportifs phare de l’automne, nous avons eu le privilège de nous entretenir avec Franz Brochard, Responsable Technique du Centre de Voile Amitié Nature Nantes (CVAN Nantes) et figure emblématique de l’organisation des “6 heures de l’Erdre”. Franz nous dévoile l’histoire fascinante qui se cache derrière cette course d’endurance en […]

Recapturing the Marathon de l’Ardèche Magic with Paolo Marconi

20 Oct 2023

Recapturing the Marathon de l’Ardèche Magic with Paolo Marconi

Picture this: a winding river, hidden in the heart of the enchanting Ardèche region of Southern France, with its mesmerizing landscapes, dramatic twists, and thrilling whitewater sections. This is the stage for the Marathon de l’Ardèche, an exceptional multi-craft event that has captured the hearts of enthusiasts worldwide. In our exclusive interview, Paolo Marconi, a […]

Dugout or flat deck? Indiana Rider Manuel Lauble on board design & innovation

17 Oct 2023

Dugout or flat deck? Indiana Rider Manuel Lauble on board design & innovation

Manuel Lauble, Indiana Paddle & Surf Co. Team Rider  and one of Germany’s top pro SUP racers, has been grinding and consistently winning his podiums the whole SUP season, keeping the stoke high even through the toughest long distance formats. The new 2023 SUP Suisse Tour Champion  has stayed loyal to the Indiana 14×21.5 DHC Race Dugout […]