SUP News

Belar Diaz: The 11th stop of the EuroTour presented by Starboard brought us to beautiful Noli in Italy.  The Noli SUP Race was quite a change of scenery from the far lands of Finland the prior week. With breaking cliffs that come straight out of the sea and the town of Noli literally on the […]

Two weeks ago, John Gabriel was paddle boarding on Lake Tahoe with his friend Brian Kelly. Today on TotalSUP, he tells us the story of this fantastic journey. For this 4th of July five day trip, my good friend Brian Kelly and I were using two boards from local Southern California SUP and Surfboard company […]

Este fin de semana se celebró en la Bahía de Pedreña la 4ª edición de SPAIN 24, la única prueba del mundo de resistencia 24 horas en Stand Up Paddle. En esta ocasión la prueba volvía a poner en juego los campeonatos nacionales y regionales de la modalidad, CAMPEONATO DE ESPAÑA FES DE RESISTENCIA en […]

Last week, Starboard‘s Bart de Zwart won the 2016 Yukon River Quest (YRQ), a 715km endurance race through the Canadian wilderness. This year, for the first time, Stand Up Paddlers were allowed to compete among canoeists and kayakers. After such an incredible performance we decided to ask Bart a couple of questions about the race. […]

This past weekend marked the holding of the 9th annual Big Bear PaddleFest, putting racers to the test once again at 6,700”ft elevation on Big Bear Lake.  The day was broken down into multiple events — the main events being the 5k, 20k and 10k Elite (Salt Life Cup Points Race) Racers were welcomed with […]

July 8th and 9th saw the EuroTour head to the Northernmost venue for stop number 10 on the beautiful lakes of Finland. The IV Sieravuori SUP Masters presented by Naish. Another first for the EuroTour saw us bringing some firsts to the country with the first ever down-wind race on day one of competition and […]

In 3 months, the ISA World SUP and Paddleboard Championship will kick off in Fiji. So far, the exact locations of the different competitions were unknown but the International Surfing Association (ISA) has just made an official announcement and confirmed the venues of the Stand Up Paddle Surfing and the SUP Racing competitions. The ISA’s […]

All the best Italian, and many of the best European Stand Up Paddle athletes will take part in the first edition of Noli Sup Race, from July 15th to 17th. The competition The race, that will include both the Eurotour Elite race and the Italian Sprint championships will be held in the waters of the […]

After a successful launch on World Oceans Day and joining the Starboard SW Tiki Tour across California, Arizona & New Mexico, the SUPKids team are heading to Noli, Italy to run the first European SUPKids training program. They’ll be joining forces with the Noli SUP Race to run a 2 day training program for the […]

Here is the race report of the stop number 9 of the EuroTour by Belar Diaz which took place in Greece this past weekend. Greece On Board Festival – Moraitis Beach The 9th stop of the EuroTour presented by Starboard saw us heading to Marathon in Greece on the 2nd and 3rd July. The II […]

Lexi Alston, at 14 years old, is one of the most promising paddler of her generation. She especially revealed herself last year at the Pacific Paddle Games, finishing 7th on the ELITE Women’s division. To start her 2016, she took the opportunity to come to Europe to compete against the world’s best paddlers on The […]

Que vous soyez amateur de Stand Up Paddle ou non, il y a de grandes chances que ce signe de la main vous soit familier. Le Shaka également connu sous le nom de « hang-loose » est partout et il est quasiment impossible d’y échapper. Il est présent dans toutes les compétitions de Stand Up Paddle, […]

Kelly Margetts, Australian professional SUP racer and coach shares with us his 5 Stand Up Paddle Technique Do’s and Don’ts! Photo credit - The Marko Photo © A little bit of background… I get asked a lot how at 43 I can still keep racing at the level I do. How I keep mixing at the front […]

La marque française de pagaies fait de plus en plus parler d’elle sur les courses. Bien que récente et pas encore très médiatisée, elle est présente sur la plupart des podiums. Nous avons constaté qu’il n’était pas si facile de trouver des informations sur ces pagaies, et avons donc décidé de vous présenter la marque […]