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Venez fêter l’été au Pornichet Glisse Trophy ! Nouveau nom du Pornichet Paddle Trophy que vous connaissez tous, le Pornichet Glisse Trophy aura lieu du 21 au 23 juin, sur la Plage des Libraires à Pornichet. Au programme : du stand-up paddle bien sûr, avec la Longue Distance et la Technical Race qui seront le […]

C’est la nouvelle qui a fait grand bruit il y a une dizaine de jours : la sortie de la nouvelle board de SUP race de chez SIC Maui, la RST ou Rocket Ship Turbo. Comme son nom l’indique, cette board est une vraie fusée, conçue pour aller vite et gagner. Avec son shape all-water […]

Each year, brand announcements of signing SUP athletes serve as evidence of the condition of our sport igniting discussion and enthusiasm for the upcoming racing season. Light Board Corp, the pioneers in hollow construction, have just created buzz by welcoming Benyam Bossack, a SUPer active on the race circuit and talented 15 year old athlete […]

In a thrilling announcement on his personal website and social media pages that is sending waves through the SUP Racing world, 17 year-old Shuri “Shrimpy” Araki, renowned for winning 4 ISA World Titles in the last two years as well as for being the youngest ever racer to be crowned a world champion, has revealed […]

In the run up to the 2024 Belgian SUP Tour (BST) kicking off in April, TotalSUP caught up with Joep van Bakel, 2023 ICF World Long Distance SUP Champion, prodigious waterman and a pro SUP athlete with a knack for long distance races, based in Wormer, the Netherlands. Advocating for the growth of our sport […]

As an industrial engineer with a passionate love for the ocean, Mark Travers the current owner of Honu paddle boards believes that the lifestyle of stand up paddling creates something magical that everyone should be able to experience. Every product is designed from the ground up, carefully considering every detail, component and construction method. Each […]

C’est LA grande fête de la rame à ne pas rater ce printemps : le Paddle Dordogne Fest, nouvelle version de la Dordogne Intégrale en mode 4 jours, 4 courses, dont la fameuse DI. Du 8 au 11 mai, jours presque tous fériés, vous avez donc rendez-vous sur les rives de la Dordogne, entre Argentat […]

The 2024 Infinity Speedfreak squad has been boosted with several new singings for 2024 including a young, ambitious racer from North America, Campbell Carter. If you do not recognise his name then Chris from TotalSUP can help you get to know this future SUP star. Hi Campbell, welcome to TotalSUP!  Thanks, Chris. It’s great to […]

Introducing SIC Maui’s latest innovation: the Rocket Ship Turbo (RST) dugout all-water raceboard designed by the iconic SIC Maui original founder and designer Mark Raaphorst who claims “This isn’t just another board—it’s a fusion of cutting-edge design and unparalleled performance that’s set to redefine what’s possible in the world of all-water racing”. Let’s delve deeper […]

With the anticipation of the 2024 season mounting, and following the resounding success of the 2023 ICF SUP Worlds in Thailand, which showcased the sport’s global appeal with over 900 participants from 51 nations, Hoichan Kwon, the esteemed Event Manager at the International Canoe Federation (ICF) shares his insights and strategic outlook for the upcoming […]

Throughout March, Red Paddle Co joins an ever-growing group of B Corp organisations that are committed to prioritising the environment and society within every aspect of their business. The impressive status shows the brand’s commitment to taking steps to be more responsible in all areas of the company, as Head of Design, Phil Hawthorne explains: […]

Last weekend, Mangalore provided the perfect venue for the APP’s first step in India with the APP-sanctioned India Paddle Festival. The India Paddle Festival is the first step for international Stand Up Paddling in the region and Sasihithlu Beach provided the absolutely perfect venue to showcase the sport. A magical mix of Ocean and River […]

Dive into the heart of Sicily for an unparalleled adventure at the Water Festival, curated by stand-up paddle enthusiast and outdoor sports addict, Vincenzo Michelucci. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Gulf of Mondello, just a stone’s throw from Palermo, Italy, this festival, happening from May 3-5, is more than just a competition; it’s […]

Experience one of Europe’s largest stand-up paddle events during the ISA Worlds in Denmark! As the world’s finest SUP Racers vie for the ISA World SUP and Paddleboard Championship title in Copenhagen, enthusiasts of all levels are invited to paddle alongside in this exciting event. On September 21 2024, seize the opportunity to join what […]