SUP News

The new Infinity SUP Whiplash has been one of the most anticipated SUP racing boards of the year.  TotalSUP caught up with Infinity’s boss and a major influence on the SUP and surf scene, Dave Boehne, to find out more about his latest race design, the process behind it and challenges to make “big jumps” […]

Les 21 et 22 mai derniers, la plage de la Nartelle à Sainte Maxime accueillait plus de 100 participants français et suisses, réunis pour deux jours de compétition de stand up paddle race. La SUP Race CUP, 12ème du nom et doyenne des courses de stand up paddle toujours en existence, a été un vrai […]

After 54 days and 1,450 kilometres around Denmark, the Danish SUP World Champion, Casper Steinfath, finally set his feet on the beach in his hometown Klitmøller aka Cold Hawaii Wednesday night. The 28-year-old is the first ever person to circumnavigate Denmark on a SUP board. He started on April 2nd in picture-perfect conditions with sun […]

Following two successful and well-run SUP Race world championships organized in 2019 in China and in 2021 in Hungary, the International Canoe Federation (also know as ICF or Planet Canoe on the web), launched their Stand Up Paddle Race 2022 season with an extra load of ambition. Two XL-sized international events are already proof of […]

At only thirteen, SIC Maui Rider Soryn Preston, has already competed in over hundred races taking some of the most acclaimed podiums on the SUP scene from Pacific Paddle Games to the iconic Gorge Paddle Challenge. But her ambitious plans don’t stop here. As part of the SIC Maui Youth Development Team she not only […]

There is a memorable exchange in “Everest” (2015) film where a journalist has to ask ‘the Why question’, “Why do people climb Mount Everest?” and the crew replies, “Because it’s there”. “Why the extreme?” has been a recurring theme in TotalSUP conversations with riders embarking on and completing extraordinary watersport challenges and we had to […]

Après deux annulations consécutives du fait de la crise sanitaire, l’Ultra Paddle Race, la course ULD en relais binôme qui se juxtapose au Paddle Raid, pour une traversée Corse – Continent encore plus intense, a enfin pu avoir lieu ! Loran Nicolardot nous raconte l’aventure extraordinaire de 190 kilomètres entre Calvi et St Raphaël qu’il […]

Ce n’est pas n’importe quelle course de SUP Race que prépare Samuel Vauthier sur sa Starboard Allstar, avec son binôme Nicolas Fayol de la Team French Paddler : la Yukon 1000 ! Yukon comme le fleuve d’Amérique du Nord Yukon, qui part du Canada avant de traverser l’Alaska. 1000 comme 1000 miles, soit environ 1600km […]

It was mainly an Italy vs Spain match in Bari, Italy for stop #1 of the Euro Tour at the BigEye SUP Race this past weekend, with a good pinch of Hungarian troublemaking! Congrats to ICF Junior World Champ Duna Gordillo for her 1st Open victory on the international scene and to Bruno Hasulyo who scores […]

Since becoming NSP National Team Rider  in 2020 Mia Soares Sliva (#supmiaproject) has not only won the National SUP Race Sprint Champion title in her age category but has been taking podiums at major SUP events in Portugal, Spain and beyond. At only 15, Mia is one of the youngest NSP Team Riders with an impressive […]

Nous vous avions présenté il y a quelques semaines la Leman Crossing avec Benoît Mouren, une nouvelle aventure d’Ultra Longue Distance de 82km pour traverser le Lac Leman d’Est en Ouest, en équipe de 6 à 8 personnes, sur des planches monotypes Red Paddle Dragon, du 26 au 29 mai. Une course unique en son […]

“We are pleased to announce that Emily Evans has signed a two-year sponsorship agreement with Team Blackfish. Emily hails from Wales and has been using our paddles for a couple of years now. She is a hardworking and gifted endurance athlete who comes to SUP from the triathlon and white water paddling worlds. This is […]

 Titouan Puyo and Amandine Chazot were unbeatable in St Jean de Monts on the French West Coast for the 2022 Vendée Gliss Event in front of a big crowd of French athletes of international level and a few special guests from Australia. The event was also the APP World Tour 2022 European Qualifier with 2 […]

Le Loire Paddle Trophy est de retour ! Après une première édition à succès en septembre 2021 par la même équipe d’organisation du Corsica Paddle Trophy, le rendez-vous est donné les 25 et 26 juin 2022 dans le canyon de la Loire, de Saint-Victor-sur-Loire à Saint-Étienne. Deux jours de courses et de multiples activités sont […]