Inflatable SUP

Looking to take up your paddling experience a notch? Making the switch from an all-round beginner SUP board to an 11-foot model comes with numerous benefits, especially for intermediate paddlers aiming to level up their skills and explore a greater range of paddling experiences. TotalSUP caught up Dominika Głąb, ISA Flat Water Coach, Founder of […]

How many boards do you need to test to get a real sense (and feel!) of their quality and performance and to differentiate between various models?  TotalSUP caught up with Dominika Głąb, ISA Flat Water Coach, Founder of BANANA—a SUP, Ski, and Snowboard School – and one of Poland’s most active and creative sport promoters, […]

Stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) has seen significant growth in recent years and the market for children’s paddleboards is no exception. Promoted as a fun and family-friendly activity for everyone to enjoy, SUP as a recreational watersport resonates strongly with families looking for shared outdoor experiences, leading to a growing demand and an increase in purchases of […]

Honu Boards, the dynamic challenger SUP brand from Australia, is on a mission to set new industry benchmarks. As part of their global expansion, they are now establishing a strong presence in Europe with new warehouses in Warwickshire (UK) and Boxtel (Netherlands). As a result of their partnership with UK industry leaders OTC Water Sports […]

Inspired by the intrepid spirit of Polynesian explorers who traversed vast oceans using nothing but the elements as their guide, MOAI, a family-owned, Dutch watersport brand, pays homage to these adventurers through its designs. “We wanted to capture the essence of their journey and infuse it into every aspect of our brand,” explains Pleuni Holthausen, […]

As an industrial engineer with a passionate love for the ocean, Mark Travers the current owner of Honu paddle boards believes that the lifestyle of stand up paddling creates something magical that everyone should be able to experience. Every product is designed from the ground up, carefully considering every detail, component and construction method. Each […]

With a bustling market space, running a SUP school that stands out can be challenging. Being faced not only with the competition but the “supermarket SUP board” boom and DIY approach to the sport, SUP school owners have to continuously diversify their offering to attract new audiences and retain existing users. To draw from a […]

It’s in the name: to practice stand-up paddleboarding, you have to stand up! At first, getting on your board and “stand-up” can seem like a challenge. But actually, it’s not that complicated! With the right technique and a little practice, you’ll be able to paddle standing up like a pro in no time. With Wattsup, […]

When it comes to stand-up paddleboarding, there’s never a dull moment! Our sport offers incredible versatility and allows riders to tailor their SUP experience to suit their interests, skills and places they’d like to explore on a stand-up paddleboard. Whether you’re looking for the adrenaline of the open sea,  the intensity of training sessions, the […]

Uone, a premium Polish stand-up paddleboarding and watersport brand specialising exclusively in inflatable boards, has released a limited edition of their high-performance inflatable race boards – The Sprint –  introduced for testing in 2023. There are only a few of these boards available and users who think of competing, won’t find them anywhere else on the […]

The electric revolution in stand-up paddleboarding comes with a promise – enjoy the sport for longer, go further (with the assistance of an electric motor), make it accessible to users with limited mobility, take kids on board (literally!) There are many potential advantages of e-SUPs and we wanted to test it with the highly anticipated […]

We’ve probably all heard it before – don’t leave your paddleboard out in the Sun! From fading colours, cracks and punctures to irreparable damage – the Sun’s UV rays can have a serious impact on the longevity of our SUP gear, especially inflatable stand-up paddleboards. So how does the Sun affect your inflatable paddleboard? UV […]

Are you looking for an exotic SUP destination in Europe but within a car or a van reach? Look no further and check out the Algarve coast! Golden orange cliffs, turquoise waters, caves, tunnels… and you, in the middle of it all on your paddleboard! This is what Aymeric Gossuin and his girlfriend Apolline Delmas […]

Wattsup, a French watersport brand, has revealed the latest addition to its inflatable SUP quiver – Lined 10’2 – a lightweight, ultra-compact paddleboard with an innovative Clip & Roll folding system. Looking for a paddleboard that you can take everywhere this Summer? With practicality at the heart of the designing process, the Wattsup Lined may […]