SUP News

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 […]

The 8th stop of the EuroTour Presented by Starboard took place in Namur, Belgium this past 24th of June. From the beautiful Mediterranean sights of Croatia we made our way across Europe to the very picturesque town of Namur. The event now in its 5th edition has already been a part of the EuroTour since […]

Last week-end saw Connor Baxter and Sonni Honscheid take the overall win at the Mercedes SUP World Cup, the second stop of the 2016 World series. Here is a press release from The Waterman League summarizing this action-packed Stand Up Paddle competition. Connor Baxter secures victory at Stop 2 of the 2016 World Series with […]

One of the fairly new faces in the world of Stand Up Paddling has just made a name for himself: Michael Booth. The Australian Athlete sponsored by Starboard has won against some of the world’s top racers on various occasions including world champion Connor Baxter and Titouan Puyo throughout 5 weeks of intense Euro Tour […]

Renowned in the SUP industry as the maker of some of the fastest boards on the market for Starboard, Mathieu Rauzier, is adding a new dimension to his design and engineering career with a project of his own in the electric bike segment. The launch of the company Rayvolt Engineering showcasing the Rayvolt Cruzer, the […]

After a 2nd Day of competition filled with plenty of action, the organizers of the European Championships decided to set today (Wednesday 22nd of June) as the Final day of the event, based on to the great condition forecast. And it was a good call because what a fantastic day it was! Here’s your recap of […]

Ce samedi 18 Juin en plus de la fête de la musique la plage de Morgat à Crozon accueillait une première en France: le Morgat Waterman Challenge. A l’origine de ce projet le responsable de Océan Pirogue Amaury DORMET aura mené à bien cette première édition avec un plateau très relevé.Un enchainement d’épreuves qui s’adresse […]