Titouan Puyo and Amandine Chazot were unbeatable in St Jean de Monts on the French West Coast for the 2022 Vendée Gliss Event in front of a big crowd of French athletes of international level and a few special guests from Australia. The event was also the APP World Tour 2022 European Qualifier with 2 men and 2 women being offered an invitation to take part in this year’s World circuit. Here are the results and a little content recap of all the things that went on this weekend.
Devenu champion du monde sur longue distance en 2022 dans la catégorie +40ans lors des Championnats du Monde ICF en Pologne, Pierre-Alain De Bois est un immense passionné de sports nautiques tombé dans le SUP Race il y a 10 ans et qui enchaine en toute discrétion titres de champions et vice-champions de France depuis […]
Du nouveau du côté des SUP surf gonflables de chez Starboard ! Après le modèle Surf, voilà que le modèle Wedge, planche à l’origine rigide qui a fait ses preuves dans le domaine, vient se décliner également en version gonflable. En fonction du modèle, Surf ou Wedge, vous trouverez une longueur, une épaisseur et un […]
Romuald Mamadou est décidément Ze King de Ze Race. Déjà 4 fois vainqueur en stand up paddle et recordman de l’épreuve guadeloupéenne, connue pour être l’une des plus longues courses de downwind au monde, “Romu” a réitéré samedi dernier non pas sur une planche de SUP Race mais aligné sur la nouvelle discipline dont il […]
Voici les résultats complets de toutes les courses de la Gla Gla Race 2023, 1ère étape de l’année de l’Alpine Lakes Tour: Longue Distance, Juniors, Courte Distance, Très Courte Distance et Technical Race. Tout d’abord le Top 5 de l’épreuve reine, remportée par la jeune suissesse Anna Tschirky et le français Ludovic Teulade qui devient […]
Over the past month, Starboard has been working hard behind the curtains to present a very competitive line-up of international athletes for 2023. With future recruitment announcements by the Tiki brand still on hold (drums…), 3 athletes and 1 adventurer have already been announced to make their entrance in the Dream Team: SUP racers Alba […]
The 2023 iteration of the NSP Ninja Pro Carbon was just released by NSP. Immediate stand-out changes are the additional two 12’6” Junior versions of the existing Ninja, along with some refinements to the existing Ninja line-up. Our interview with Alain Teurquetil and Titouan Puyo on the New NSP Ninja! Let’s have a look at […]
International SUP, FOIL & Wing Foil brand SIC has revealed its SUP Race Team for 2023. While two young SUP racers, Rai Taguchi (he is currently assessing offers from various brands) and Bodie Von Allmen (recruited by team NSP), are no longer part of SIC’s Global Team after years of being nurtured by the historic […]
“Our Blackfish Nootka blade is a classic shape and a best-selling paddle. We have been working on building a more robust version for a couple years and the breakthrough came with the advent of SUP foiling. We had a number of athletes who had broken paddles while foiling and wanted to find a solution. The result […]
This weekend 1,000 stand up paddlers from across the globe will gather in France’s capital city for the World’s annual largest Race, the Paris Nautic Paddle as well as the Paris SUP Open, Stop #4 of the APP SUP Race World Tour. With sub-zero temperatures and chaotic waters, this unrivaled race provides every year a […]