SUP News

Exciting developments unfold in our sport when nations unite to elevate the playing field. The Planet Baltic SUP Race 2024, Poland’s longest running open sea SUP race event held on 2-4 August in Kołobrzeg, is now a fully-fledged international event and is rapidly gaining momentum with athletes from around the world confirming their participation. This […]

We are delighted to welcome 48 year old Mario La Mastra, an accomplished Italian SUP surfer and racer, to share his journey and experiences with us. Starting his stand-up paddleboarding journey casually in 2010, Mario has evolved into a dedicated competitor, driven by a deep passion for the sport. Over the years, he has attended […]

Stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) has seen significant growth in recent years and the market for children’s paddleboards is no exception. Promoted as a fun and family-friendly activity for everyone to enjoy, SUP as a recreational watersport resonates strongly with families looking for shared outdoor experiences, leading to a growing demand and an increase in purchases of […]

The 2024 Czech SUP and PARASUP Championship, held from July 12-14th at Bezdrev Lake, showcased the best of stand-up paddleboarding talent. Organized by Lucie Raab, general secretary  of the Czech Federation SURF and SUP, the event drew 90 competitors, including 17 international athletes from Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, Germany, and Spain. This year, the event faced some […]

Organized by the Danish Surf & SUP federation, the Volkswagen SUP City Tour is a summer circuit dedicated to promoting SUP racing throughout Denmark, culminating in the Copenhagen Paddle Festival, Copenhagen SUP and the 2024 ISA World SUP & Prone Paddleboard Championship in Copenhagen on September 16 – 22. This vibrant and free series of […]

The countdown to the Czech National SUP Race and ParaSUP Championships is on! Open to international competitors and kicking off on the 12-14 July at the picturesque Bezdrev Lake in South Bohemia, this celebrated event brings together top racers from across the country with the broader SUP community, embodying the spirit of collaboration. In run […]

As we approach the iconic Key West Paddle Classic on September 28, we had the opportunity to chat with Sue Cooper, the dynamic owner of Lazy Dog Adventures, renowned for its kayak tours and rentals around Key West. For the past 12 years, Sue has been the driving force behind this epic event, which has […]

Preparations for the 2024 ISA SUP and Paddleboard Championship, taking place from September 16-22 in Copenhagen, Denmark, are gaining momentum. The event will feature a variety of exciting side activities celebrating sport, music, culture, and food, all part of the Copenhagen Paddle Festival surrounding the championships. A highlight of the festival is the eagerly awaited […]

Le SNSN Morbihan Paddle Trophy est de retour ! Après une pause en 2023, l’iconique course bretonne est prête pour accueillir des SUPeurs de tous niveaux et de tous horizons les 21 et 22 septembre prochain. Au programme : un grand Challenge SNSM entre le chantier naval de Baden et le port de Saint Goustan […]

Indiana Paddle & Surf Co., the Swiss watersport brand specialising in high-performance SUP, foil and surf gear, has announced a crowdfunding investment opportunity and is inviting backers to invest through the CONDA crowdinfesting platform and become a part of their dynamic growth. What is crowdinvesting? Crowdinvesting is a form of crowdfunding in which individual investors […]

Moins de 3 minutes pour gonfler un SUP : lorsque l’on vous a annoncé ça dans un reel pour vous présenter la nouvelle Pompe Electrique Haute Pression (PEHP500) d’Itiwit, vous ne nous avez presque pas cru ! Et pourtant, c’est toute la promesse de cette pompe électrique : gonfler plus vite pour passer plus de […]

Father and son dominated the 30 km downwind KANAKA O2Y Summer Race, held on the challenging waters of Okinawa, Japan, on June 26, in scorching 35-degree heat. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the race distributed a total prize of €6000 among the winners. Each year, the level of participants has increased, with ages ranging from juniors […]

Southern California, the Golden State is renowned for its picturesque coastline and year-round sunshine, making it an ideal destination for paddling enthusiasts. With a diverse range of locations such as Dana Point, San Clemente, and San Diego, paddlers can explore sandy beaches, rugged cliffs, and vibrant marine life. The region’s mild climate allows for paddling […]

As summer begins, so does the excitement for the upcoming Czech National SUP Race Championships, set to take place on July 12-14, 2024. This highly anticipated event will bring together the best paddleboarders from across the nation and beyond, converging on the picturesque Bezdrev Lake in South Bohemia. The SUP race scene in the Czech […]