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13th SIC Gorge Challenge

19 Jul 2024

13th SIC Gorge Challenge Cancelled!

NSP’s Bodie Von Allmen and his new SUP race quiver – NSP Carolina, NSP Ninja and NSP Puma

31 Mar 2023

NSP’s Bodie Von Allmen and his new SUP race quiver – NSP Carolina, NSP Ninja and NSP Puma

Rising SUP star Bodie Von Allmen is already a name many on the Stand Up Paddle racing circuit know from his impressive results at Elite level on the world stage yet this young paddler is still eligible to compete as a junior racer. This season he signed with the NSP international race team and TotalSUP […]

Fiona Wylde and Connor Baxter Unbeatable at the SIC Columbia Gorge Paddle Challenge

20 Aug 2021

Fiona Wylde and Connor Baxter Unbeatable at the SIC Columbia Gorge Paddle Challenge

Despite the sanitary context, one of the most beloved events on the SUP Race planet took place last week in Hood River, Oregon : the Columbia Gorge Paddle Challenge, which has been sponsored by SIC Maui since 2018. Some of the best US paddlers and a handful of international racers, gathered at the start of […]

Inside the 2019 Gorge Paddle Challenge with Stand Up Magazin’s Mike Jucker

27 Aug 2019

Inside the 2019 Gorge Paddle Challenge with Stand Up Magazin’s Mike Jucker

In this great 16 minute video, Swiss SUP journalist Mike Jucker from the German print publication Stand Up Magazin shares his personal and first experience of the 2019 SIC Gorge Paddle Challenge.

SIC Gorge Paddle Challenge 2019 Results, Live Feeds & Social Media Actions – A recap of TotalSUP’s Week in Hood River

23 Aug 2019

SIC Gorge Paddle Challenge 2019 Results, Live Feeds & Social Media Actions – A recap of TotalSUP’s Week in Hood River

Last week, TotalSUP had the privilege to settle down in Hood River, Oregon for a full week, courtesy of the World Paddle Association and SUP brand SIC Maui, partner of the 2019 Gorge Paddle Challenge. Here are the embedded players an links to all the live actions, interviews, social media posts and publications produced by […]

SIC Maui: Downwind Paddling in The Columbia River Gorge

10 Apr 2019

SIC Maui: Downwind Paddling in The Columbia River Gorge

It is no secret that the Columbia River Gorge is the epicenter of  downwind paddling. The fact that this is home to downwind legend Fiona Wylde is no coincidence. As a member of the Big Winds J.E.T (junior elite team) she was in the perfect place to hone her downwind skills and become the champion […]

Starboard’s Fiona Wylde Columbia Gorge Recap

30 Aug 2018

Starboard’s Fiona Wylde Columbia Gorge Recap

Starboard paddler Fiona Wylde had a great weekend at the Columbia Gorge Paddle Challenge, winning the double downwinder at her home spot.  Fiona gives TotalSUP the report of the performance at the Columbia Gorge Paddle Challenge. Photo Credit: Paddle League / Georgia Schofield What an amazing weekend it was! We were fortunate to be greeted […]

Recap of the 8th Annual edition Naish Columbia Gorge Paddle Challenge!

21 Aug 2018

Recap of the 8th Annual edition Naish Columbia Gorge Paddle Challenge!

The 8th Annual edition Naish Columbia Gorge Paddle Challenge was unleashed last weekend, and it proved to be a weekend of serious action and fun! The Gorge is one of 10 “major” stops on The Paddle League World Tour (Tahiti, Carolina, OluKai, Zamami, Bilbao, Hossegor, Scharbeutz, Molokai-2-Oahu, The Gorge and next month’s 11 City Tour)The event […]

Columbia Gorge Paddle Challenge – Born to Be Wylde!

17 Aug 2017

Columbia Gorge Paddle Challenge – Born to Be Wylde!

In a week’s time, the Columbia Gorge Paddle Challenge will take place in Hood River, Oregon. Fiona Wylde, who is currently ranked second in the world and is herself a native, will be competing. She knows the river like the back of her hand and the race will be taking place on home turf. Who […]

Hood River

Stand Up Paddle in Hood River, Oregon - SUP Rentals & Schools

Situated at the foot of Mount Hood and nestled at the confluence of the Hood and Columbia Rivers, Hood River is today one of the most important destinations on the North American SUP circuit. A water sports hub par excellence, Hood River has historically been a haven for kiteboard, windsurf, kayak and whitewater enthusiasts, and […]
Meet Paul Clark the SUP River Adventurer

21 Jun 2017

Meet Paul Clark the SUP River Adventurer

Photographer, athlete, brand ambassador, Paul Clark is based in Bend, Oregon and likes to take his Stand-Up Paddle board on rivers, whitewater and on multi-day expeditions. Interview with a true SUP River specialist and adventurer. Hello Paul Clark, can you introduce yourself and your SUP River background? I’m Paul Clark, aka SUPPAUL, aka the “duffle bag […]

Extreme whitewater SUP: Paul Clark in the Clarno Rapids

21 Mar 2017

Extreme whitewater SUP: Paul Clark in the Clarno Rapids

Watch Paul Clark aka SUPPAUL, ambassador of the SUP brand Hala Gear and whitewater Stand Up Paddle specialist, in action in Oregon, on the John Day River, at Clarno Rapids.