SUP News

[PRESS RELEASE] At the 2022 International Surfing Association (ISA) Annual General Meeting, Fernando Aguerre was unanimously re-elected unopposed as President. Aguerre, who was first elected ISA President in 1994, starts his new term following surfing’s successful debut at last year’s Tokyo Olympic Games, as the federation advances its preparations for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. […]

There are stories that resonate strongly showing another dimension of stand-up paddleboarding. The focused, purpose-driven ones that demonstrate the versatility of our sport transcending the competitive and “lifestyle” aspects of it. It was 2019 when we first talked with Norm Hann, Ocean Athlete, SUP Coach, Wildlife Advocate and Founder of a guiding company Norm Hann […]

“I love the event format: It’s a race with no finish line, only your physical and mental endurance determine where your finish line is,” said Per Vallbo, Founder and CEO of Yster SUP, a premium Swedish SUP brand based in Malmo, which is The Last Paddler Standing official board partner.  TotalSUP caught up with Greg Wingo, […]

Get ready for some serious carving as the APP World Tour returns for the third time to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to host the #1 stop of the World Surfing Tour. In the run up to the event held between 19th and 27th November, TotalSUP caught up with Björn Dunkerbeck, ocean athlete, windsurfing legend, […]

Between October 28 and November 6 you could follow the action of the 2022 Puerto Rico ISA World SUP & Paddleboard Championships here with TotalSUP! As Official Media Partner of the #ISAWSUPP, TotalSUP broadcasted all the livestreams both on our website and on the TotalSUP Facebook page with daily results, video highlights and Instagram stories. If […]

Son visage doit vous êtes familier car il participe à de nombreuses compétitions de stand-up paddle race partout en France, toujours équipé de sa fidèle board gonflable Itiwit au nez orange. Que ce soit sur la petite longue distance du club d’à coté ou bien sur des challenges gigantesques comme la Loire 725, vous avez […]

Le 15 octobre dernier avait lieu l’édition 2022 du White Water Circus, sur le parc Aquasports de Pau. Organisé par le Pau Pyrénées Stand-Up Paddle Club et le Parc Aquasports, l’élite française des disciplines X de l’eau vive a enflammé le bassin d’eaux vives en kayak freestyle, kayak cross, SUP river et wakeboard. Une centaine […]

It has been a long wait of 3 years since the 2019 ISA SUP & Paddleboard Championships in El Sunzal, El Salvador! 27 participating countries, 174 athletes, 7 disciplines (SUP Surf, SUP Sprint Race, SUP Tech Race, SUP Long Distance, Paddleboard Tech Race, Paddleboard Long Distance & Relays), the 2022 ISA World SUP & Paddleboard […]

3 Bay, ce ne sont pas que ces planches de SUP Race que l’on voit sur toutes les compétitions ! 3 Bay, c’est aussi des SUP surf, fabriqués sur mesure également de la main du maitre shapeur Patrice Remoiville dans son atelier à Vannes. Pour nous parler de ces planches, nous sommes allés interrogés un […]

‘Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better,‘ to WIN. Some of the most resonating stories in sport are those about reaching through fire to achieve what you want, that ‘ultimate’ goal that has kept slipping away. “It’s been a really long time coming, like 13 years,” says SUNOVA Team Rider and […]

Organisés par le club Extrême Glisse Evénement (EGE) qui nous avait déjà offert une magnifique Coupe de France en “sortie de Covid” en juin 2021, les Championnats de France 2022 en Milieu Maritime de St Raphaël ont tenu toutes leurs promesses avec, pour la première fois depuis la création de deux championnats de France, l’un […]

Le samedi 12 novembre, ne ratez pas le légendaire Marathon International des Gorges de l’Ardèche ! Avec sa déclinaison Ard’River Paddle dédiée au Stand-Up Paddle, ce sont 27km de descente des Gorges de l’Ardèche qui vous attendent, entourés des meilleurs de la discipline mais aussi de paddleurs amateurs d’eau vive. Du départ sous le Pont d’Arc […]

One of the most compelling aspects of our sport is the story of belonging, being empowered and elevated as a SUP athlete or recreational paddler by teams and squads that we surround ourselves with. A new tribalism, one may say, that manifests itself strongest when it comes to international events, where that support is most […]

TotalSUP long-time contributor and Barrachou Paddle owner Helen Trehoret talks to TotalSUP about her venture to  develop a network of SUP events, aimed at increasing female SUP participation. The first the Wild Women SUP Symposium was hosted in September 2022, based out of Cannich, Scotland.  This event held specifically for women SUPrs  was led by […]