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Polish SUP power duo returns for the Planet Baltic 2023 win: Interview with Julia and Dawid Kuleta

30 Jul 2023

Polish SUP power duo returns for the Planet Baltic 2023 win: Interview with Julia and Dawid Kuleta

As racers, Coaches, Polish SUP Champs and sport ambassadors, Julia and Dawid Kuleta combine the experience of two SUP cultures – Polish and English. They are also one of the very few power couples in our sport, training and competing together. With a solid track record on SUP racing scenes both in Poland and the […]

SUNOVA Allwater Faast Pro race SUP – The TotalSUP review

22 Jul 2023

SUNOVA Allwater Faast Pro race SUP – The TotalSUP review

SUNOVA are a Surf and SUP brand famous for wooden SUP race boards which can be seen on the start lines of SUP races all around the world. Over the last two seasons, the brand has been expanding its roster of team riders and are now getting results at the top level of the sport. […]

7 Nights, 8 Days at Sea: Brendon Prince embarks on an extreme educational SUP journey for a greater good

21 Jul 2023

7 Nights, 8 Days at Sea: Brendon Prince embarks on an extreme educational SUP journey for a greater good

Brendon Prince, extreme adventurer, water safety & ‘blue mind’ crusader, World Record holder (8 WR to date!) and Blackfish Paddles Team Rider, is heading back to the sea! This time for 7 days and 8 nights of unsupported paddling and sharing educational content along the way to raise awareness for water safety. This World Record […]

Exclusive behind the scenes with Starboard HQ on their NEW Carbon Fin range

20 Jul 2023

Exclusive behind the scenes with Starboard HQ on their NEW Carbon Fin range

In this exclusive chat with Starboard HQ about their NEW range of pre-impregnated carbon twill fins, the team explain the detailed process that goes into making such great kit. You may not realise the process that goes into the production of your favourite Starboard items, however here you can read first-hand the passion that members of […]

Polish young SUP racers are getting ready for the Planet Baltic 2023 sweep: Interview with Hanna Kaminska

19 Jul 2023

Polish young SUP racers are getting ready for the Planet Baltic 2023 sweep: Interview with Hanna Kaminska

There’s something noteworthy happening on the budding Polish SUP racing scene – A visible “take over” led by a young generation of paddlers. They’re ambitious, hungry and already competing with SUP athletes outside of their junior divisions, both in Poland and internationally bagging some great results. RTW Raciborz (RTW Raciborskie Towarzystwo Wioślarskie founded by Mariusz […]

Skrea Strand Paddlerace 2023: Interview with Race Director Tommy Dee Packendorff

17 Jul 2023

Skrea Strand Paddlerace 2023: Interview with Race Director Tommy Dee Packendorff

The athlete line-up for the upcoming Skrea Strand Paddlerace 2023 presented by Baltic Lifejackets is warming up. Held on the 12-13 August, Sweden’s largest SUP competition is the ICF SUP World Ranking Race and the Swedish Long Distance Championships with both local and international SUP talent competing in Falkenberg. In the run up to the […]

NSP SUP Racer Marco Teodosio takes TotalSUP on a virtual tour of his local SUP spot, Foz do Arelho, Portugal and tells us about his 11 Cities obsession

12 Jul 2023

NSP SUP Racer Marco Teodosio takes TotalSUP on a virtual tour of his local SUP spot, Foz do Arelho, Portugal and tells us about his 11 Cities obsession

Portugal is a SUP Destination that offers a great variety for the travelling paddler with everything from the established EuroTour stop at Madeira, the spectacle of big wave surfing at Nazaré and the frequently visited area around Esposende. NSP paddler Marco Teodosio thinks there is another destination for the TotalSUP crew to add to their […]

Agios Nikolaos On SUP x ICF World CUP 2023: Results and Event Recap with the Winners

11 Jul 2023

Agios Nikolaos On SUP x ICF World CUP 2023: Results and Event Recap with the Winners

“We felt like rock stars” said about the event Andrey Kraytor who shredded the Sprint final to pieces and walked away with Gold. Agios Nikolaos On SUP 2023, ICF SUP World Cup and National Panhellenic SUP Championship, brought together elite national athletes and some of the world’s top riders and delivered on the promise: “This July […]

Yukon 1000: UK Riders Scott ‘Skip’ Innes and Craig Sawyer return to ‘push past impossible’

10 Jul 2023

Yukon 1000: UK Riders Scott ‘Skip’ Innes and Craig Sawyer return to ‘push past impossible’

If there’s one thing certain about the British SUP duo behind Team SHAC Yukon 1000, is that they’re ready to endure some pain. In fact, they’re itching to embark on the Yukon 1000, dubbed the world’s toughest survival and endurance race which tagline states: “Pure Isolation, Total Exhaustion, Self Survival”. TotalSUP caught up with Scott ‘Skip’ Innes and Craig […]

Planet Baltic 2023: Putting Poland on the international SUP racing map

7 Jul 2023

Planet Baltic 2023: Putting Poland on the international SUP racing map

Baltic Sea can definitely “deliver” an extreme mix of conditions and test the limits of even the most seasoned paddlers which makes it a perfect SUP playground! Each year, one Baltic beach in Kołobrzeg, serves as an exciting stage for the longest running open sea SUP racing event – Planet Baltic SUP Race. In the […]

Dollo Yukon : la pagaie de SUP made in France en détails

7 Jul 2023

Dollo Yukon : la pagaie de SUP made in France en détails

Nous vous avions précédemment présenté l’entreprise Dollo Pagaies et son fondateur Alan Dollo, ainsi que les retours d’expériences des paddleurs qui rament avec la pagaie Yukon, la pagaie pour le stand-up paddle de chez Dollo. Cette pagaie est la seule pagaie de SUP de Dollo, mais, elle peut tout faire : principalement destinée à la […]

The new generation of SUP athletes goes international: Lucas Boyum to compete in Agios Nikolaos on SUP

6 Jul 2023

The new generation of SUP athletes goes international: Lucas Boyum to compete in Agios Nikolaos on SUP

There’s a noticeable shift in the attitudes of young SUP athletes towards their professional goals and growth strategy by refocusing onto international competitions. It may be more visible in the post-lockdown world, but they increasingly venture out, train abroad with other paddlers and compete to not only see how they stack up against their peers […]

Juliette DuHaime – Infinity SUP’s Argentinian SpeedFreak

4 Jul 2023

Juliette DuHaime – Infinity SUP’s Argentinian SpeedFreak

Juliette DuHaime is one of the Infinity SpeedFreaks, the Elite SUP race team from Infinity and she is frequently found at the business end of competitions around the world. TotalSUP last caught up with Juliette at the end of 2022 and we were super happy to get some more time with this speedy water woman. […]

SUP racing in Greece is a celebration: Long Distance Champion Tasos Tsouris is all set for the country’s biggest event

3 Jul 2023

SUP racing in Greece is a celebration: Long Distance Champion Tasos Tsouris is all set for the country’s biggest event

We’re only a couple of days away from the Agios Nikolaos On SUP 2023 kick off on the 7-9 July! With elite athletes from across the world confirming their attendance each day and an amazing roster of Junior paddlers, this ICF SUP World Cup and National Panhellenic SUP Championship event, is set to serve as a stage […]