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When it comes to SUP racing, few athletes embody dedication and passion like Christian Andersen. Representing the prestigious brand NSP, he recently showcased NSP’s latest innovations that continue to set benchmarks in the sport. With the release of the 2025 NSP range, the brand introduces game-changing equipment, including the Vivace paddle, Performance Race FSL Inflatable, […]

The 2024 Busan SUP Open delivered thrilling racing across two action-packed days, with standout performances from some of the world’s top paddlers. On Day 1, NSP rider Christian Andersen dominated the surf sprints, powering through a tough field that included four-time ISA World Champion Shuri Araki and Starboard’s Aaron Sanchez. His victory in the sprint […]

The 2024 Agios Nikolaos on SUP, held in the stunning coastal town of Agios Nikolaos, Greece, marked the fourth stop of the ICF SUP circuit as this year’s only SUP World CUP . This prestigious event, which ran from September 27 to 29, attracted an impressive roster of athletes from 17 countries, competing across three […]

The countdown to the Czech National SUP Race and ParaSUP Championships is on! Open to international competitors and kicking off on the 12-14 July at the picturesque Bezdrev Lake in South Bohemia, this celebrated event brings together top racers from across the country with the broader SUP community, embodying the spirit of collaboration. In run […]

What does an elite SUP racer do after the last big race of a very busy race season? If your name is Blue Ewer then you keep travelling until you have got as far from your home base in Devon, England as you can get. Blue’s Winter saw him travel to Australia, New Caledonia and New Zealand, […]

The 2nd edition of the Battle for Hercules emerged as a pivotal battleground for two Starboard riders, each hailing from distinct corners of Spain’s vibrant coastline. Alba Frey, a formidable force from the Canary Island of Fuerteventura, defied expectations with a stunning victory, cementing her status as an underdog to watch. Meanwhile, Aaron Sanchez, representing […]

A new addition to the NSP SUP range is the Omni SLX, a board design that draws from both NSP’s impressive SUP race and SUP surf experience. Word class paddler, Ty Judson has had an Omni SLX for some time now and he shares his thoughts on this all-round board with Chris from TotalSUP Hi […]

Danish International SUP Racer Christian Andersen – also known as Polar Bear – raced the India Paddle Festival, a pre-season APP World Tour event, on a brand new inflatable race board from NSP and managed to finish with two second places, in both the 9 km Long Distance and the 300-meter Sprint race. This outstanding […]

In a poignant 10-minute film documenting his 81 km crossing completed as a tribute to his late father, 2023 European Sprint champion Tomas Lacerda takes us with him on a deeply personal odyssey, both physically and emotionally. In “Paddling for Life”, Tomas grapples with the profound loss of his father, and channels his grief and […]

Get ready for the much-anticipated Battle for Hercules, set to unfold at the Club Náutico Marítimo de Benalmádena, Playa de Malapesquera, Spain, from 12 to 14 April 2024. With a handsome prize pool of 6,000€ up for grabs, this event beckons both national and international athletes to showcase their prowess. Organized by the dynamic duo, […]

The 2024 SUP race season looks like it will be the most competitive yet with so many paddlers able to push for the win in every event. One paddler you need to look out for is Antonio Morillo, this young Spanish star paddling for NSP has already opened his 2024 account with a fantastic result […]

Venez fêter l’été au Pornichet Glisse Trophy ! Nouveau nom du Pornichet Paddle Trophy que vous connaissez tous, le Pornichet Glisse Trophy aura lieu du 21 au 23 juin, sur la Plage des Libraires à Pornichet. Au programme : du stand-up paddle bien sûr, avec la Longue Distance et la Technical Race qui seront le […]

Last weekend, Mangalore provided the perfect venue for the APP’s first step in India with the APP-sanctioned India Paddle Festival. The India Paddle Festival is the first step for international Stand Up Paddling in the region and Sasihithlu Beach provided the absolutely perfect venue to showcase the sport. A magical mix of Ocean and River […]