SUP News

Robert Stehlik, the founder of Honolulu-based SUP shop and Stand Up Paddle brand Blue Planet Surf is about to take on the world. From his childhood in Germany to the Hawaiian shores where he has been established for more than 20 years, here is the life of a die-hard SUP entrepreneur. Robert Stehlik you are […]

Titouan Puyo, the number 1 french SUP racer and world’s 5th is opening a new chapter in his SUP career by joining boardmaker NSP and paddle brand QuickBlade Paddles.  In this exclusive interview, he tells us about the reasons behind this move, his first impressions as well as his objectives for the 2016 season ! […]

El 24 de abril marcará la tercera edición de la Fiesta SUP para la curación de la leucemia. Sara Codina, organizadora del evento con su club SUP Barcelona, habla de los secretos detrás el éxito popular de este evento anual y revela algunas de las sorpresas que os esperan. Es la 3a edición de la […]

Aujourd’hui nous avons la grande chance de pouvoir interviewer Titouan Puyo, le SUP rider professionnel français qui a récemment quitté la marque Starboard pour rejoindre l’équipe NSP. Le numéro 5 mondial nous livre en détail les raisons de son départ, ses premiers pas chez NSP et ses objectifs cette saison ! Bonjour Titouan, il y a […]

La troisième étape 2016 du circuit breton de Stand Up Paddle Race Race, les Swell Beach Race Series, se tenait ce dimanche pour la première fois sur le spot de Pors Ar Vag en Baie de Douarnenez. L’occasion pour les organisateurs de tester un concept inédit en mêlant dans la même journée une épreuve de […]

A quick report on the events that took place while you were unplugged. Today we'll look at the Pro SUP race that unfolded at the Noosa Festival of Surfing and the Swell Beach Series 2016.   Pro SUP race at the Noosa Festival of Surfing This week-end, the Noosa Festival in Australia had some top […]

CBS News 8 – San Diego, CA News Station – KFMB Channel 8 Noa Hopper is the star of this 2’30 local TV news story taking place in San Diego. Local TV Channel CBS8’s news presenter John Howard decided to take a Stand Up Paddle lesson with Noa Hopper and made a fun video documentary out […]

Following the recent hit video showing Jurgi Zulaika’s riding a long river wave in his hometown of San Sebastian, Spain, we asked the basque rider to explain the secrets behind this not-so-rare natural phenomenon.   When I’m at home in San Sebastian, I usually ride the waves at La Concha and Zurriola’s beaches. But when […]

Last November travel blogger Ciretta Wanderlust and Italian pro rider Giordano Bruno Capparella left Italy to go on an adventure in New Zealand. With breathtaking views, incredible SUP spots and charming cities, New Zealand is considered by many to be the most beautiful place on the planet. Whether you are a SUP lover or not, this travel […]

After months of preparation, the countdown to the start of an immense exploit attempt is now launched. At the beginning of April, Nicolas Jarossay will embark on his specifically designed paddleboard in Cape Verde to rally Martinique over the Atlantic ocean. Last week Nicolas spent 6 days in the Vendée region, where his shaper has had […]

Starboard décide de renforcer son effectif sur le segment Downwind / Ocean Racing et recrute le guadeloupéen Romuald Mamadou au vu de ses excellents résultats sur les 6 derniers mois et notamment son éclatante victoire sur Ze Caribbean Race. Romuald Mamdou: “Je tiens à remercier avant tout Pascal Pouget, le team manager de Starboard, qui m’a permis […]

We are in for some serious action this year at the Sunset Beach Pro, the World Championship Tour Opener. A stacked field will step up to do battle in the sport’s ultimate and most iconic proving ground, Sunset Beach. Day 3 of the 2016 Sunset Beach Pro Final Results Video highlights Day 3 of the […]

If you live in California or are just visiting, and love to log ocean miles on a stand up paddleboard, then Seal Beach and Long Beach could be cool places to venture to.  Sitting on the Los Angeles/Orange County boarder, paddlers get the best of various worlds when paddling out from the shores of these […]

Huge congratulations to Izzi Gomez for her win at Turtle Bay in Hawaii on the first stop of the Stand Up World Tour. Following an ankle injury which has kept her grounded for most of the off-season, the double stand up surf world champion made an impressive display of strength and technique along with her Starboard teammates Fiona Wylde, 2nd, […]