SUP News

On an unparalleled scale, the 2020 saw the world as we know it on fire. Brands and organisations across the globe are pledging to dedicate their efforts to become more sustainable and environmentally friendly. There has also been an amazing response from the SUP and surf communities. TotalSUP has been celebrating stories of brands channeling […]

Aztron is a SUP brand from Hong Kong that appeared in 2018 on the international Stand Up Paddle market and which already boasts a full-range of inflatable stand up paddle boards, hard boards, as well other watersport gear already sold around the world through a global distribution network. For our first Featured Product focus of […]

Mathieu Fouliard is a pure-breed waterman, and a full-time brand ambassador for the global watersport brand Roberto Ricci Design aka RRD International. Mathieu has been living on the beautiful island of Tahiti, in French Polynesia since the age of 18 and lives for the ocean. With the Pacific Ocean only a few meters from his […]

Dedicated to custom innovation, Infinity SUP specializes in high end – high performance SUP designs for both surf and race. The new quiver is expected to land in May 2020 and TotalSUP had a unique opportunity to chat with Infinity’s Nate Smieja about enhanced designs and the 2020 collection which is now available to pre-order. […]

As SUP riders across the globe are setting new goals for the 2020 season, SUP foiling, one of the most hyped water activities of the recent years, will make it to the top of the bucket lists. Total SUP caught up with the Fanatic Team Rider and 2019 Junior World Champion, Christian Andersen aka Polar […]

Certaines courses permettent d’allier un défi sportif à la découverte d’une région ou de paysages magnifiques, la Tarn Water Race (TAWARA) en fait partie. Olivier Darrieumerlou, spécialiste des SUP race d’ultra endurance la plaçait dans son top 10. Cette année encore tous les acteurs locaux unissent leurs forces pour rendre l’évènement unique et convertir encore […]

In November 2018, Toronto-based Stand Up Paddle coach Mike Shoreman was diagnosed with a rare disease, the Ramsay Hunt Syndrome. All at once, he lost his balance and as a direct consequence, his independence, his SUP-coaching business and his social life. But Mike’s story in 2019 is not about falling down, it’s about standing up […]

The APP World Tour team is not slowing down and has released official 2020 schedule with new stops added to the pipeline. After a spectacular 2019 season that saw dramatic action across every event on Tour, the APP is continuing its legacy in Osaka, San Francisco and Paris, while adding a new World Tour Opener […]

Chaque année, on se pose la même question : qu’est ce que je vais pouvoir lui offrir à Noël ? Afin d’allier l’utile à l’agréable la marque française Saint Jacques Wetsuits vous a concocté une sélection de cadeaux pour Noël à moins de 100€ qui fera plaisir à tous les pratiquants de stand up paddle. […]

“There is a widely held belief that SUP is a ‘Summer’ activity. I don’t agree with this,” says Peter Allen of Blackfish Paddles, designers of high performance, refined and handcrafted SUP paddles. “With the right mindset, preparation and equipment, SUP can be enjoyed safely at any time of the year. The smaller crowds, nature and […]

Who says you can’t have the best of the SUP worlds in one board? Starboard has introduced the 12’6″ x 28″ Generation 2020, a user-friendly, high-performance all round paddle board bringing the worlds of surfing, racing and touring together. Starboard Generation 2020: A paddle board for everybody and anybody Starboard Generation 2020: Key features New […]

The Gran Canaria’s legendary waves were pumping, offering the world’s top athletes a platform on which to perform and an epic finish to the 2019 APP World Tour. Congratulations to Event Winners Wellington Dos Reis and Iballa Ruano Moreno as well to the newly crowned 2019 Men’s World Champion Poenaiki Raioha and the 5 times […]

SUP dogs are taking the SUP world and social media by storm and paddlers around the globe simply can’t imagine paddleboarding adventures without their four-legged companions. Staying safe on the water should be the number one priority of any water sports enthusiasts and personal flotation devices are commonly used to help keep people safe. Red […]

When he is not SUP surfing, he’s dreaming about it! We caught up with Starboard rider and new ISA SUP Surf world Champion Benoit Carpentier aka “Ben” after his victory in El Salvador ! Hi Benoit, how do you feel after winning the title in El Salvador? I’m over the moon right now, what an […]