SUP News

We cannot believe it has been ten years since the launch of one of the most used paddling tracking apps known as Paddle Logger. Today we welcome David Walker, the co-founder of Paddle Logger to TotalSUP. As a passionate paddler himself, Dave shares insights about the innovative app designed specifically for paddlesport enthusiasts, including stand-up […]

Get ready for the 2024 Molokabra, Brazil’s premier multi-craft downwind championship in Fortaleza! This is your chance to meet a true legend of Brazilian SUP Racing: Alex Araujo, a pioneer of long-distance paddling in Brazil and a trailblazer in downwind paddling across the state of Ceará’s challenging waters. With nine Brazilian SUP Race titles, he’s […]

Larmor-Plage, habituellement paisible, a été le théâtre d’un alignement parfait des astres ce week-end, à l’occasion du Yaka Paddle Festival. Ce rendez-vous sportif estival et solidaire a pris une dimension profondément humaine cette année, marquée par le passage de la Flamme Paralympique, portée avec tant de fierté par Yannael, symbole universel. Merci à l’organisateur et […]

Après les succès des Open de France des éditions antérieures et de l’Euro Tour l’année dernière, les Bord’Océan SUP Days se réinventent cette année sous le nom de Bord’Océan Mud Days. Le président du club organisateur Les Marins de la Lune à Bordeaux,  Christophe Mora, détaille pour TotalSUP les motivations du club à proposer une […]

We’re thrilled to sit down with Fernando Aguerre, President of the International Surfing Association, fresh off the exhilarating surfing competition at the 2024 Paris Olympics. With surfing now firmly established on the Olympic stage, Fernando reflects on the journey so far and what lies ahead for the sport. As we look forward to the upcoming […]

Loranne Vlemincx, a 14-year-old rising star from Mol, Belgium, is quickly becoming a name to watch on the international SUP scene. With a knack for long-distance racing she’s already proven her versatility bagging three gold medals (Tech, Sprint & LD)  in the Open Class Junior Girls at the SUPNL’s NK SUP Tour 2024 in the […]

When the summer sun is high, and you’ve got an afternoon to kill with the kids, there’s nothing better than heading out on the water with a paddleboard. This summer, my fellow dad and I, along with our energetic kids, found ourselves on the beautiful lake of Soustons, in the southwest of France, eager to […]

Fresh off the success of the 8th Bohinj SUP Challenge in Slovenia – which saw a record number of international participants and young talents and the respective victories of local champion Maja Dolžan and Dutch powerhouse Joep Van Bakel –  Damjan Mozina, founder of SUP Klub, shares insights into the event’s highlights, results and challenges. […]

Starboard ambassador Wim Pyl, founder of Mangata Adventure, a Belgium-based organization focused on combining adventure sports with environmental advocacy recently completed a remarkable 5-day SUP expedition in the Italian Alps. Driven by his commitment to environmental conservation, Pyl set out to explore the highest alpine lakes, collecting and analyzing water and snow samples for microplastics. […]

The Agios Nikolaos on SUP race, set against the stunning backdrop of Mirabello Bay in Crete, is a premier gathering for SUP athletes from around the globe. As part of the ICF SUP World Cup circuit, it also serves as a critical qualifier and ranking event leading up to the ICF World Championships in Sarasota, USA. Join us […]

The Naval Club of Funchal, in collaboration with the Madeira Promotion Bureau, will bring the world champion of Wing Foil, Australian SUNOVA rider James Casey, to the island in the first half of September 2024 to perform the first SUP & WING foil crossing between Porto Santo and Madeira Island. This event comes as Madeira […]

Last week Argentina and Peru were crowned champions of the Copa América de SUP in Colombia. The inaugural version of the new Stand Up Paddle Tour saw Infinity rider from Argentina Juliette Duhaime as the women’s champion and Peru’s Itzel Delgado as the men’s champion. The tour, which visited the departments of Córdoba, Bolívar, and […]

How many boards do you need to test to get a real sense (and feel!) of their quality and performance and to differentiate between various models?  TotalSUP caught up with Dominika Głąb, ISA Flat Water Coach, Founder of BANANA—a SUP, Ski, and Snowboard School – and one of Poland’s most active and creative sport promoters, […]

Alexandre Nogueira is the dynamic force behind the Molokabra event, a groundbreaking annual all-craft week-long downwind competition in Fortaleza, Brazil, set to take place this year from August 30 to September 8. The 2024 Molokabra promises to be extraordinary, showcasing the state of Ceará, Brazil’s premier SUP, SUP foiling and paddling downwind destination. The event’s […]