SUP News

Wattsup, a French watersport brand, has revealed the latest addition to its inflatable SUP quiver – Lined 10’2 – a lightweight, ultra-compact paddleboard with an innovative Clip & Roll folding system. Looking for a paddleboard that you can take everywhere this Summer? With practicality at the heart of the designing process, the Wattsup Lined may […]

Meet the Starboard Gen R! Starboard Team launches the Gen-R, this highly anticipated board for 2024 is a new breed amongst Starboards already extensive and world class range of race SUPs. There have been a few boards circulating amongst the Starboard Dream Team riders, where they have already been exhibiting amazing performances on them. The […]

Anni Ridsdill Smith is a well-known name on the UK SUP Racing circuit, she seems to be at every race and she is now spreading her wings to compete in Europe and further afield. This season she has joined the ranks of paddlers moving to SUNOVA for their FAAST race craft after what seems like […]

With nine National Titles to his name and top podiums, including the undisputed wins on both flat water and in the oceanic conditions this season, Donato Freens, the Light Board Corp Team Rider, continues to excel on his SUP journey which is backed by razor-sharp focus and staying “dedicated, disciplined and driven”. These objectives have […]

With record participation (80 athletes from 11 countries) and riveting feedback from SUP riders, sport enthusiasts and spectators, the 6th edition of the Planet Baltic SUP Race 2023 in Kolobrzeg, Poland is one for the books! The country’s longest running SUP competition offers a unique ocean racing event with Sprints, Technical and Long Distance formats […]

La semaine dernière, les eaux agitées de Nieuport, à quelques kilomètres de la frontière française ont été le théâtre d’une compétition épique alors que les participants se sont affrontés lors du Championnat de Belgique de Longue Distance, 7ème étape du Belgian SUP Tour 2023 malgré les conditions météorologiques tumultueuses causées par la tempête Antoni. L’événement a […]

En quête de dépassement de soi, la finistérienne Sophie Le Ven Nachon, a réussi à dompter les eaux agitées du Lac de Vassivière lors de l’événement épique des 10 heures de Vassivière 2023 le mois dernier. Le 1er juillet 2023, sous des cieux capricieux mêlant tour à tour vents impétueux, crachin et pluies torrentielles, Sophie […]

Power, focus and conviction seem to be the accurate words to describe the racing style of Linus Karlsson, six-time Swedish SUP Champion and  Starboard Team Rider. TotalSUP caught up with Linus in between two races – Planet Baltic SUP Race in Poland (where he has just bagged fresh podiums – Technical Race Win and Silver […]

Portuguese professional Stand Up Paddle athlete and NSP team rider, Tomás Lacerda, despite his youth, has already clinched 20 national titles and showcased outstanding performances in international competitions. He is now poised to undertake a remarkable feat by embarking on a crossing between the islands of Porto Santo and Madeira on a SUP board, making […]

Itiwit présente sa nouvelle planche dédiée au SUP Yoga ! Disponible depuis quelques semaines, cette nouvelle planche a entièrement été pensée pour la pratique du yoga en stand-up paddle : large pad très confortable, poignée de portage sur la carène pour laisser tout l’espace sur le pont, système d’amarrage, porte pagaie, porte gourde, un ingénieux […]

Yster SUP, the premium Swedish SUP brand based in Malmö, has announced the launch of Basalty, a new all-water hard board series carefully handcrafted in the EU in basalt/carbon fibre and designed for performance touring, long-distance and adventure paddling. In developing the Basalty Series, Yster SUP has taken its original trademark features – Speed, Stability and […]

Vous êtes à la recherche d’une destination SUP trip dépaysante, mais à portée de van ? Jetez un œil à l’Algarve ! Imaginez des falaises orange dorées, le bleu de l’océan à perte de vue, des grottes, des tunnels… et vous, au milieu, sur votre planche ! C’est ce qu’a vécu Aymeric Gossuin avec sa […]

Two words: Asger Smidt . We met this die-hard gamer turned SUP athlete, Overall Danish Champion 2023 and Starboard Team Rider in Malmö, Sweden as he was tearing the technical and long distance races up. Ambitious, hungry and tremendously hard working, at only seventeen, Asger brings explosive and elegant paddling style to the SUP racing table. […]

A quelques jours du Championnat de Belgique de SUP Race Longue Distance qui aura lieu le dimanche 6 août à Nieuwpoort (ouvert à tous et à 15 kms de la frontière avec la France), Vincent Claeskens, le fondateur et moteur derrière le Belgian SUP Tour nous propose un bilan à mi-saison. Cinq événements ont déjà […]