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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 […]

ANOTHER WIN FOR ZANE SCHWEITZER AT THE ULTIMATE WATERMAN

16 Mar 2016

ANOTHER WIN FOR ZANE SCHWEITZER AT THE ULTIMATE WATERMAN

Hawaiian surfer Zane Schweitzer has stung his Ultimate Waterman opponents with back-to-back wins, this time in the Standup Paddleboard Surfing discipline held in Southland today (Wednesday 16th March). Schweitzer remains in fourth place overall but still has his all-important double whammy discipline of Longboard to go. Californian Danny Ching retains his lead in the overall points […]

The Weekend SUP Recap

15 Mar 2016

The Weekend SUP Recap

A quick report on the events that took place while you were unplugged. Today we'll look at the result of The Ultimate Waterman, introduce the Adler Paddler Free Race taking place in Long Beach and give you the results of the Cocoa Beach Race located in Florida. The Ultimate Waterman The Ultimate Waterman started this […]

Zane Schweitzer wins the Prone Paddleboard Race, Event 2 of The Ultimate Waterman

13 Mar 2016

Zane Schweitzer wins the Prone Paddleboard Race, Event 2 of The Ultimate Waterman

Hawaiian athlete Zane Schweitzer paddled his way to a significant win in the Prone Paddleboard race held at Piha Beach, Auckland, New Zealand today. The 6km Prone Paddleboard Race was the second of eight disciplines being held in the 2016 Ultimate Waterman event which runs from the 12 – 20 Marchin New Zealand. The 22-year old from […]

Molokai 2 Oahu 2016 – Full Start List Revealed

11 Mar 2016

Molokai 2 Oahu 2016 – Full Start List Revealed

The start list for the 2016 Molokai 2 Oahu has just been unveiled and many riders worldwide have just found out in their mail box if they have received the precious sesame to the 2016 M2O also known as the Channel of Bones crossing. This year’s edition is going to be really competitive… This year, […]

The Ultimate Waterman – The Inside Story by Zane Schweitzer

11 Mar 2016

The Ultimate Waterman – The Inside Story by Zane Schweitzer

With his mobile phone, Starboard's Zane Schweitzer takes through a series of fun and cultural pre-race events lined out by The Ultimate Waterman organization for all 8 eight competitors.  Visit www.star-board-sup.com 

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