SUP News

By Robert Norman, new Men’s 24 hour Guinness World Record holder: 180 kilometers! All of the success I have achieved through completing this challenge, has been made entirely possible by my family and friends. Without their support in every possible way throughout the process of visualizing, planning, preparing and executing this event I would have […]

By James Casey, Sunova rider Two years ago SIC were the only brand selling unlimited boards in Australia. In the last year the number of brands making unlimited boards has exploded meaning more choice for those wanting an easier and more enjoyable ride in downwind conditions.   SIC were the pioneers in open ocean downwind […]

By Robert Norman Greetings again readers! I’m Robert Norman, SUP paddler from Florida and today we will be delving into my training and supplies for the Guinness World Record attempt on Feb 10th-Feb 11th at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota. The current number to beat to be put into the men’s record is 99.4Mi or […]

By Robert Norman Greetings again readers! I’m Robert Norman, SUP paddler from Florida and today we will be delving into my training and supplies for the Guinness World Record attempt on Feb 10th-Feb 11th at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota. The current number to beat to be put into the men’s record is 99.4Mi or […]

By Robert Norman Greetings again readers! I’m Robert Norman, SUP paddler from Florida and today we will be delving into my training and supplies for the 24 hour Guinness World Record attempt on Feb 10th-Feb 11th at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota. The current number to beat to be put into the Men’s record is 99.4Mi […]

By Robert Norman Greetings again readers! I’m Robert Norman, SUP paddler from Florida and today we will be delving into my equipment for the Guinness World Record attempt on Feb 10th-Feb 11th at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota. The current number to beat to be put into the men’s record is 99.4 miles or 160 […]

Par Remy Casa, préparateur physique et auteur du livre Stand Up Padde : Entrainement et Préparation Physique. Avoir une routine stricte lorsqu’une course approche est important et bénéfique pour obtenir le pic de forme le jour J. Les objectifs et intérêts d’une telle démarche sont multiples: se plonger mentalement dans la compétition, se donner un rythme, […]

par Olivier Tanton. Photos: Aéroworx et Caroline Aillau. ZE RACE, c’est tout d’abord un nom, un concept émergé de discussions plus ou moins profondes, dans ces soirées où l’on est prêt à refaire le monde entre copains passionnés.   Bercé par les histoires de MOLOKAÏ et du rêve américain, un des plus passionnés s’est alors […]

We are shocked and deeply saddened to learn and announce the death of Sophia Tiare Bartlow who passed away on Saturday following a car accident in Waialua, Oahu at the age of 25. The daughter of longboarding champion Jericho Poppler, Sophia was a fun-loving person as well as a world-class longboard and SUP Surf athlete. After winning the US SUP […]

The WPA – World Paddle Association has just announced the creation of its very own World SUP Tour (WST). The 2017 World SUP Tour will bring together 10-12 of the best events around the world not only showcasing Elite and Professional Racers but also Open and Kids competitors.  6 countries will feature the 2017 WST schedule including Puerto Rico, Canada, Korea, […]

On the 6th of December 2016, Chris Bertish, the professional waterman and adventurer from South Africa, left the shore of Morocco to start an incredible journey across the Atlantic on a stand-up paddle board, unassisted! He is currently reaching half of his voyage and looks set to become the first man to complete a Transatlantic SUP Crossing. […]

Following their superb video published on TotalSUP back in December, TotalSUP wanted to know the amazing people behind SUP East Coast Style, a super active Stand Up Paddle kiosk in Marblehead near Boston, Massachusetts. Its founder, Leah Beth Goodman, gives us the tour!     Hi Leah, please tell us more about yourself? My name is Leah Beth Goodman, […]

On Thursday January 12, a group of 6 riders (Eric Terrien, Matthieu Raimon, Amaury Dormet, Stéphane Guiomar, Yoann Cornélis and Martin Letourneur), gathered for a crazy downwind in the “rade de Brest” (Brittany), in order to test the race conditions and the safety facilities for the Paddle Storm Master which is currently looking to take place on the last week-end of […]

The crackles of the fireplace caught my attention as I headed downstairs. The warm air, wrapped around my body, like that of a down blanket. It is winter in New England. This trip downstairs usually brought me over to the stove. I’d sort through my winter weather gear. To get dressed for an outdoor adventure […]