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Today is Day 1 of the BILBAO World SUP Challenge!

4 Jun 2016

Today is Day 1 of the BILBAO World SUP Challenge!

Don’t miss the action today from the EURO TOUR’s biggest race in Bilbao, Spain. For this year’s edition, the Bwaters crew put on an amazing work, gathering once again the best paddlers in the world to compete on the famous river that go through the city. This is the 5th stop of the EURO TOUR, […]

Michael Booth and Sonni Honscheid triumph on the biggest stop of the EURO TOUR.

1 Jun 2016

Michael Booth and Sonni Honscheid triumph on the biggest stop of the EURO TOUR.

The Lost Mills Race (the biggest SUP Race event in Europe every year) happened last week-end and for its 4th edition, it has been once again a big fight between a large part of the world’s best paddlers that saw the victories of German native Sonni Honscheid and the Australian Michael Booth. By Martin Letourneur, […]

Lost Mills Day 1 : Le recap’ du “Fastest Paddler on Earth”!

30 May 2016

Lost Mills Day 1 : Le recap’ du “Fastest Paddler on Earth”!

Chaque année en Allemagne a lieu l’épreuve du “Fastest Paddler on Earth” sur le Lac de Brombachsee à l’occasion de la Lost Mills SUP Race. Il s’agit d’un sprint chronometré sur 200m où chaque paddler passera seul, pour tenter de faire le meilleur temps possible. L’épreuve avait lieu le week-end dernier et a réservé son […]

Connor Baxter proves he is the fastest paddler on earth!

30 May 2016

Connor Baxter proves he is the fastest paddler on earth!

This week-end, during the Lost Mills, Connor Baxter proved that he is the fastest paddler on earth. On his starboard paddleboard, he sprinted 200 meters on a record time of 53:12 seconds taking the title from the previous record holder, Trevor Tunnington. This video is very interesting for all the Stand Up Paddlers who wish […]

SUP Race Cup 2016 à Sainte-Maxime : le report !

26 May 2016

SUP Race Cup 2016 à Sainte-Maxime : le report !

Le Week-end dernier avait lieu la SUP Race Cup à Sainte-Maxime, troisième étape de l’EURO TOUR 2016 et plus grosse course de SUP Race en France en terme de niveau. J’y étais présent en tant que compétiteur et pour TotalSUP, voici donc mon report de l’événement : Par Martin Letourneur, en partenariat avec VMG Blades, […]

Where are you SUP racing this week-end?

11 May 2016

Where are you SUP racing this week-end?

By Martin Letourneur, in partnership with VMG Blades, Hobie Cat Europe, Howzit, CT+ and Swell Addiction. The SUP Race season has definitely started with some big events already happening everywhere in the world. Earlier this week, we made a special “Week-end SUP Recap” about 10 events that happened last week-end. This next one doesn’t seem calmer, indeed, we selected for […]

Olukai 2016 Results – Sonni Hönscheid and Connor Baxter win!

1 May 2016

Olukai 2016 Results – Sonni Hönscheid and Connor Baxter win!

Huge congrats to Connor Baxter’s for his 5th win at Olukai which he finished with his now traditional huge dive over the finish line. 1st win for Sonni Hönscheid who seems to be already all fired up after her 3rd place at the Carolina Cup last week. Here are the full results: Women’s Full Results # […]

8 Facts about the 2016 Carolina Cup

23 Apr 2016

8 Facts about the 2016 Carolina Cup

By Martin Letourneur, in partnership with VMG Blades, Hobie Cat Europe, Howzit, CT+ and Swell Addiction. Today is the day of the West Marine Carolina Cup presented by Surftech, the most popular race on the East Coast of the USA and the very first big event of the 2016 International SUP Racing season! Here are […]

The Carolina Cup In Videos

21 Apr 2016

The Carolina Cup In Videos

In two days the 2016 Carolina Cup will begin. On this occasion we are releasing a short recap of the previous years’ events with results and highlight videos. The Carolina Cup is one of the most important Stand Up Paddle Races in the world for the simple that it marks every year the start of […]

Connor Baxter Reveals New SUP Technique Trends

31 Mar 2016

Connor Baxter Reveals New SUP Technique Trends

Robert Stehlik, founder of Blue Planet Surf, had the chance to have a long one to one interview with the current World Number 1 SUP Racer, Connor Baxter. In this 10 minute video focusing entirely on new stroke technique trends, Connor Baxter explains the importance of legs and core muscles, his switch from long to shorter paddle and shares his new stroke […]

Zane Schweitzer Crowned The Ultimate Waterman

20 Mar 2016

Zane Schweitzer Crowned The Ultimate Waterman

22 year old Zane Schweitzer has been crowned the 2016 Ultimate Waterman. Zane, a late call up for 2016, was the most consistent surfer of the multi discipline event winning three of the seven disciplines contested. Today Schweitzer placed third in the 16km Stand Up Paddleboard Race which was enough to clinch the title over runner […]

Danny Ching One Step Ahead in The Underwater Run and Swim – The Ultimate Waterman

19 Mar 2016

Danny Ching One Step Ahead in The Underwater Run and Swim – The Ultimate Waterman

American Danny Ching called on his high school sprint swimming experience to help him win tonight’s Underwater Strength Run and Swim discipline of The Ultimate Waterman at the National Aquatic Centre, Auckland. The win puts him in second place overall behind Zane Schweitzer of Hawaii and means tomorrow’s final Stand Up Paddle Endurance race could […]

3rd Win and Overal Lead for Zane Schweitzer at The Ultimate Waterman

19 Mar 2016

3rd Win and Overal Lead for Zane Schweitzer at The Ultimate Waterman

Hawaiian athlete Zane Schweitzer has claimed his third discipline of the 2016 Ultimate Waterman in a thrilling head-to-head duel with defending champion Daniel Kereopa of New Zealand. The longboard discipline was held at Piha Beach, Auckland today in clean waves of less than 1.0m. The win has catapulted Schweitzer well out in to the overall […]

The Ultimate Waterman – Daniel Kereopa wins the shortboard discipline

18 Mar 2016

The Ultimate Waterman – Daniel Kereopa wins the shortboard discipline

Defending Ultimate Waterman Champion Daniel Kereopa (NZL) has stormed back in to title contention with a win in the shortboard discipline held in Fiordland on Thursday (17th March). The clean 1.5m lefthand river bar in the Fiordland area provided the perfect platform for high performance surfing throughout the day. After a slow start to the […]