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Les jumeaux HAUMANI – Portrait d’une famille tahitienne de waterman

12 Mar 2021

Les jumeaux HAUMANI – Portrait d’une famille tahitienne de waterman

Je vous prĂ©sente ma nouvelle rubrique “E MOANA A HIPA MAI“, en français “OcĂ©an, regarde moi” Depuis les grandes Ă©popĂ©es du Navigateur tahitien Tupaia et de ceux qui ont peuplĂ©s les Ă®les du Pacifique, seule l’ocĂ©an est tĂ©moin de l’histoire. C’est pour moi l’occasion de lui rendre hommage dans cette rubrique oĂą je vous partage la relation du […]

Air France Paddle Festival: à 14 ans, Keoni Sulpice devient un géant du SUP

12 Apr 2019

Air France Paddle Festival: à 14 ans, Keoni Sulpice devient un géant du SUP

A Ă  peine 14 ans (il en aura 15 le mois prochain), Keoni Sulpice le jeune prodige du SUP tahitien vient de frapper un grand coup et de faire un immense bond en avant sur la scène internationale. Sur la 6ème Ă©dition du Air France Paddle Festival, devant des 10aines de milliers de tĂ©lĂ©-spectateurs et […]

WATCH THE AIR FRANCE PADDLE FESTIVAL LIVE WITH TNTV, TOTALSUP & THE PADDLE LEAGUE

6 Apr 2019

WATCH THE AIR FRANCE PADDLE FESTIVAL LIVE WITH TNTV, TOTALSUP & THE PADDLE LEAGUE

Thanks to a collaboration between Tahitian TV TNTV + The Paddle League +  TotalSUP, you will be able to follow the 2019 Air France Paddle Festival in either French or English with the commentaries in French of the TNTV Sports Crew and Mathieu Astier from TotalSUP and in English of Chris Parker + special guest […]

A brief history of, and Beginner’s Guide to Prone Paddleboarding

14 Jun 2018

A brief history of, and Beginner’s Guide to Prone Paddleboarding

Although little known in Europe, paddleboarding aka “prone paddleboarding” aka “prone” is gaining in popularity and experiencing an increase in interest amongst the SUP community. This is in contrast to Australia, California, New Zealand, South Africa or Tahiti where it has a massive following. TotalSUP talks to Fanatic France SUP Surfer and top French prone […]

The Air France Paddle Festival 2018 – LIVE !

7 Apr 2018

The Air France Paddle Festival 2018 – LIVE !

Air France Paddle Festival 2018 LIVE en français : Or in English : Vous pouvez également suivre ce même live sur Facebook: En français sur la page TotalSUP: www.facebook.com/totalsupofficial In English on The Paddle League page: www.facebook.com/paddleleague

Santa Cruz Paddlefest: Jade Howson, Mo Freitas Claim the Pre-Season Points in California

27 Mar 2018

Santa Cruz Paddlefest: Jade Howson, Mo Freitas Claim the Pre-Season Points in California

2018 marked the 32nd annual edition of the iconic Santa Cruz Paddlefest, an event that started as a waveski contest in the late 80s. This year in the long distance the young Californians were on show to raise the bar for distance racing. The Paddle League sends this report to TotalSUP of this hotly contested […]

1st Stop of The Paddle League 2018: Air France Paddle Festival by Chris Parker

20 Mar 2018

1st Stop of The Paddle League 2018: Air France Paddle Festival by Chris Parker

The Air France Paddle Festival in Tahiti is less than a month away! This is the 1st stop of the newly formed  Paddle League with 100 Paddle League points on offer for the 1st placed paddler (mens and women), plus  over 300 amateur paddlers involved it is going to be an exciting event! TotalSUP talks to Chris […]

Un SUP trip Ă  Tahiti? Bienvenue au Manava Suite Resort, partenaire du Air France Paddle Festival

14 Mar 2018

Un SUP trip Ă  Tahiti? Bienvenue au Manava Suite Resort, partenaire du Air France Paddle Festival

DotĂ©s d’une mĂ©tĂ©o de rĂŞve, de spots incroyables pour la pratique du SUP surf, du SUP race ou du downwind sans oublier ses paysages spectaculaires, Tahiti est la destination parfaite pour un SUP trip inoubliable. Et pourquoi pas ne pas profiter de l’un des plus gros Ă©vĂ©nements de SUP race de PolynĂ©sie Française, le Air France Paddle […]

The Paddle League Unveils “Stage Two” of its Plan to Help Unify the Sport

1 Mar 2018

The Paddle League Unveils “Stage Two” of its Plan to Help Unify the Sport

The Paddle League, a group of SUP veterans aiming to help unify the sport and create a more stable platform for the future has announced “stage two – The Regionals” of its plan, with the aim to give back to the community and help drive stand up paddling forward in a more sustainable way.  Photo Credit: @paddleleague After […]

Exciting New Paddle League Announced for Season 2018!

26 Jan 2018

Exciting New Paddle League Announced for Season 2018!

Season 2018 has started off with a bang with the formation of The Paddle League,  the brainchild of  highly-respected Australian athlete Kelly Margetts, Christopher Parker and Brian Meyer from Capital SUP (CEO), and in collaboration with The Paddlers Collective. https://www.instagram.com/p/BeYw63NhUhi/ A move which The Paddle League highlighted is to promote an all inclusive approach to SUP competition […]

Niuhiti-Nui Buillard Champion de Polynésie 2017: Questions Pour Un Champion

21 Nov 2017

Niuhiti-Nui Buillard Champion de Polynésie 2017: Questions Pour Un Champion

RĂ©cemment couronnĂ© champion de PolynĂ©sie pour la troisième fois consĂ©cutive, Niuhiti-Nui Buillard est prĂ©sent sur les podiums de la quasi-totalitĂ© des grandes courses locales, en individuel ou en Ă©quipe (en SUP et en va’a). Rencontre avec un grand champion et un excellent waterman tahitien. Que ressens-tu après ton 3ème titre consĂ©cutif de champion de PolynĂ©sie […]

Sonni Hönscheid in Tahiti: My SUP Trip in Paradise

17 May 2017

Sonni Hönscheid in Tahiti: My SUP Trip in Paradise

Last month, 2016 SUP World champion, Sonni Hönscheid, was in Tahiti for the Air France Paddle Festival. She had the pleasure of rediscovering SUP in Tahiti and with Tahitian riders. Meeting her former teammate, Georges Cronsteadt, and his family, the German rider had the opportunity to learn more about Tahitian culture. She won’t soon forget […]