SUP News

Pursuing its goal of growing the sport of Stand Up Paddle in Korea, KAPP (ed. Korean Association of Paddling Professionals, a subsidiary of the APP) proudly announced the creation of the K-SUP Cup, a set of SUP competitions and festivals aimed at developing the discipline and increasing its accessibility to everyone around Korea. In 2024, […]

Taking a photo or shooting a video is now an integral part of many paddlers’ SUP trips and getting good images when paddling can be tricky. Enthusiastic paddler and semi-professional photographer, Morten Bruhn from Infinity SUP Nordic has been turning his lenses towards the water shooting for his own trips and covering events here in […]

From championship-level inline skating to world record pump foiling, Nicolas Iten’s story is the one of relentless dedication and skill. In an astonishing span of few weeks, this driven athlete and Indiana Paddle & Surf Co. Team Rider from Switzerland, managed to beat his first record in long distance pump foiling (36km in 2:39 hours) […]

Partenaires dans la vie, partenaires sur l’eau, Laetitia et Eric Fontaine, un couple de jeunes cinquantenaires de Capbreton, ont relevé un défi hors norme le mois dernier en participant à la Dordogne Intégrale 2024. Cet événement annuel incontournable pour les fans d’ultra endurance, a adopté une nouvelle formule en proposant désormais un festival des sports […]

Au World SUP Festival de Barcelone, les courses de SUP foil ont été largement dominées par un certain Clément Colmas. Clément, SUP racer accompli, a plongé dans le foil depuis le début, que ce soit en wing ou maintenant en SUP foil. Et pour le meilleur : car c’est avec 10 minutes d’avance sur le […]

From ultra-endurance wins and top performance at some of the most iconic SUP events (Yukon River Quest, Yukon 1000, SUP-11 City Tour, Last Paddler Standing) to kicking off their new venture, SUP Driven Expeditions, as Co-Founders,  Yster SUP, the premium Swedish SUP brand based in Malmö,  has reached another milestone. TotalSUP caught up with Per […]

Ils ont bravé les éléments et repoussé leurs limites pour remporter l’Ultra Race, la version course du Paddle Raid. La jeune Julia Risso membre de l’équipe de France de SUP Race et le couple Driss et Géraldine Lachkar, tous trois membres de La Cigale Surf Club, ont parcouru pendant 27 heures, 190 kilomètres en stand-up […]

Swedish watersport brand Baltic Lifejackets, specialising in designing and manufacturing premium life jackets, buyoancy aids and water safety accessories, is looking for sustainability-minded try-out crew members for their Next Generation Journey 2024 as part of their Environmental Initiative. The purpose of this call is to find watersport enthusiasts who will test Baltic’s new line of […]

From Fort Lauderdale Florida, Cheryl Goldstein is a passionate SUP racer. When she’s not on the water she is the Chief Firestarter at Campfire Creative Marketing. This year Cheryl was very excited to compete in the money island race at the 2024 Carolina Cup festival. In preparation for this years event Cheryl was able to […]

This June, from the 12th to the 16th, Szeged, Hungary, will host the inaugural ECA European SUP Championships. Held at the world-renowned kayak-canoe venue, Maty-ér, this event promises thrilling competition for SUP enthusiasts of all levels. Participants can easily rent boards from UnionPaddlers, making it convenient for international athletes flying in. We had the pleasure […]

Le Tour de l’île Vertime 2024 s’est tenu le samedi 25 mai aux Sables d’Olonne, en Vendée. Déjà un événement annuel incontournable, cette course, qui connait un succès populaire fulgurant en à peine deux éditions, a de nouveau attiré un grand nombre de participants, passant de 150 en 2023 à près de 250 cette année. […]

Dedicated to sharing her expertise and passion for the sport with paddlers of all levels, Susanne Lier, 4x World SUP Champion, elite athlete, Coach and SUNOVA Team Rider, kicks off the third consecutive year of her successful “Susanne Lier on Tour 2024 Europe Clinics & Workshops” encapsulating the training programme she’s been meticulously building that […]

Today, John Hibbard, CEO and Co-Founder of Red Paddle Co, discusses with TotalSUP the innovation behind their Compact Range. Known for pioneering high-quality inflatable paddleboards, Red Paddle Co has introduced the Compact Range to meet the growing demand for easy storage and travel-friendly options. The boards incorporate patented MSL PACT technology, ensuring they pack down […]

The Odra SUP Race, nestled against the historic and scenic backdrop of Racibórz, Poland, transcends being merely a sporting event, evolving into a vibrant celebration of paddleboarding culture and community spirit. Set by the majestic Piast Castle, this event has grown into a cherished tradition for both local enthusiasts and international competitors. This year’s race, […]