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One to Watch: Canary-Born Starboard Rider Noah Diaz is wired to SUP & rip!

25 Mar 2025

One to Watch: Canary-Born Starboard Rider Noah Diaz is wired to SUP & rip!

When you grow up in Gran Canaria with a father who’s a local SUP & surf legend, Coach and the Founder of one of the hottest SUP events in Canary Islands, Gran Canaria PRO – you’re practically wired for the sport, and your blood runs salty. We’ve been following young SUP athlete and Starboard Rider […]

APP World Tour Crowns 2024 SUP Surf World Champions at Gran Canaria Pro-Am

10 Dec 2024

APP World Tour Crowns 2024 SUP Surf World Champions at Gran Canaria Pro-Am

The 2024 Gran Canaria Pro-Am by APP World Tour, delivered a week of thrilling action, historic victories, and unforgettable performances in Gran Canaria. Argentina’s Lucia “Luchy” Cosoleto claimed her maiden Performance SUP World Title with a dominant showing, while Japan’s Taka Inoue overcame a star-studded field to secure his first Performance SUP World Championship crown. […]

Watch the Gran Canaria Pro-Am 2024 LIVE!

4 Dec 2024

Watch the Gran Canaria Pro-Am 2024 LIVE!

Follow all the action with the full livestream broadcast of the Gran Canaria Pro-Am 2024 by APP World Tour with TotalSUP! Welcome to Day 3 Congratulations to Taka Inoue (Japan) and Luchy Cosoleto (Argentina), winners of the Men’s and Women’s SUP surf competition! Women’s final at -4:38:00 Men’s final at -4:10:00 Welcome to Day 2 […]

Gran Canaria Pro-Am: The Battle for the 2024 SUP Surf and Longboard SUP World Titles

16 Nov 2024

Gran Canaria Pro-Am: The Battle for the 2024 SUP Surf and Longboard SUP World Titles

Legendary windsurfer Bjorn Dunkerbeck invites you to the 5th edition of the Gran Canaria Pro-Am, part of the prestigious APP World Tour, from December 3-8 in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Known for its perfect winter conditions and world-class waves, the event will crown the 2024 World Champions in both performance and longboard SUP surfing. […]

Japanese SUP Surfers Kaede Inoue and Kapono Fukuda Crowned 2022 APP Junior World Champions

22 Nov 2022

Japanese SUP Surfers Kaede Inoue and Kapono Fukuda Crowned 2022 APP Junior World Champions

Japan made a clean sweep on Day 1 of the Gran Canaria Pro Am Kaede Inoue and Kapono Fakuda claim the junior World Titles whilst the longboard division sees both SUP veterans and fresh faces advance into the quarter-finals. When 16-year-old Kapono Fukuda scored a 9.07 in round one of the junior competition the fate […]

Benoit Carpentier: Flow

7 May 2020

Benoit Carpentier: Flow

The new release of Starboard Rider Benoit Carpentier’s Film Flow has hit our screens! Showing 2 months of SUP bliss on the Canaries Islands. The Canary Islands offer ideal conditions for any type of ocean sport as surfing, big wave surfing, longboarding, standuppaddle surfing, wing foiling, etc. that you can watch in the video Video […]

Dodging foiling risks with Starboard Team Rider Ben Pye

24 Apr 2020

Dodging foiling risks with Starboard Team Rider Ben Pye

The SUP, surf and paddling communities in the UK have been hit hard by current lockdown but also showed remarkable solidarity by stopping all water based activity to reduce the risk to the lifesaving crews and other emergency services being exposed to COVID-19, and the pressure on their time. TotalSUP caught up with Ben Pye, […]

La Misteriosa SUP Race: No Excuse Not To Go!

1 Mar 2019

La Misteriosa SUP Race: No Excuse Not To Go!

30th March 2019 will see the 2nd edition of La Misteriosa SUP Race on the volcanic island of Gran Canaria. The race is designed to open the race season for elite athletes in the gentle climate of Gran Canaria, whilst finishing off the winter season training with a competitive race before returning to mainland Europe. The […]

A l’assaut des bumps cet hiver avec le TĂ©nĂ©rife Downwind Camp de RĂ©my Lavie

10 Jan 2019

A l’assaut des bumps cet hiver avec le TĂ©nĂ©rife Downwind Camp de RĂ©my Lavie

RĂ©my Lavie, le waterman de chez Fanatic France qui nous accueillait chez lui fin novembre sur l’Ă®le de Raiatea en PolynĂ©sie Française oĂą il est dĂ©sormais Ă©tabli, organisera la 6ième Ă©dition de son Downwind Camp sur l’Ă®le de TĂ©nĂ©rife aux Canaries durant tout le mois de mars. Quatre semaines de stages SUP et Outrigger Canoe […]

Fuerteventura

Stand Up Paddle Guide to Fuerteventura by Sonni Hönscheid

Fuerteventura is the second largest island (after Tenerife) making up the archipelago of the Canary Islands located just off the coast of Africa. Fuerteventura is the closest of the islands to the nearby continent, situated just 80km off the African coastline. A region of Spain, the Canary Islands (sometimes referred to as “Europe’s Hawaii”) offer […]
Canary Islands

3 Dec 2017

Canary Islands

Iballa Moreno & Vilayta SUP surfing in the Canary Islands

27 May 2016

Iballa Moreno & Vilayta SUP surfing in the Canary Islands

In this video Starboard team rider Vilayta rides a few waves with his friend Iballa Moreno in the Canary Islands. They are riding at home so they know what they are doing!

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