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‘All in from the first stroke’: Sergio Cantoral targets European SUP League double header in Switzerland & Poland

26 May 2026

‘All in from the first stroke’: Sergio Cantoral targets European SUP League double header in Switzerland & Poland

The 2026 season is shaping up to be a breakthrough year for Sergio Cantoral. Following his signing with the NSP Team, the 21-year-old Spanish Champion has continued to build momentum with standout performances across the European circuit. Training with Club Deportivo Parres – one of Europe’s most successful SUP development programmes – Sergio heads into […]

Big Paddle Festival takes over Lake ZĂĽrich: A racing-meets-community weekend at European SUP League Stop #3 | Interview with Florian Gander

21 May 2026

Big Paddle Festival takes over Lake ZĂĽrich: A racing-meets-community weekend at European SUP League Stop #3 | Interview with Florian Gander

Lake ZĂĽrich has developed into a vibrant centre for watersports – a true hub framed by breathtaking alpine scenery and a rising stage for high-performance paddling. It has also emerged as a foiling and pump-foiling hotspot, where JĂ©rĂ´me Baudoux completed the full 22 km crossing non-stop in an extraordinary 1 hour and 44 minutes. This […]

Lake Zürich’s Big Paddle Challenge: a 22KM Adventure for Leisure Paddlers

25 Mar 2025

Lake Zürich’s Big Paddle Challenge: a 22KM Adventure for Leisure Paddlers

Florian Gander, founder of SUPkultur and co-founder of the Swiss Stand-Up Paddle Association, is a key figure in Switzerland’s SUP scene. On June 28, he will host the second edition of the annual Big Paddle Challenge on Lake ZĂĽrich, a 22 km non-competitive paddle event designed primarily for leisure paddlers. Unlike traditional SUP races that […]

Nicolas Iten sets another pump foiling record on Indiana’s new Condor XL wing

4 Jun 2024

Nicolas Iten sets another pump foiling record on Indiana’s new Condor XL wing

From championship-level inline skating to world record pump foiling, Nicolas Iten’s story is the one of relentless dedication and skill. In an astonishing span of few weeks, this driven athlete and Indiana Paddle & Surf Co. Team Rider from Switzerland, managed to beat his first record in long distance pump foiling (36km in 2:39 hours) […]

Wavelet Race III

25 Aug 2024

Wavelet Race III

“The goal is to keep flying”: Indiana Rider Robert von Roll demonstrates the versatility of pump foiling

24 Nov 2023

“The goal is to keep flying”: Indiana Rider Robert von Roll demonstrates the versatility of pump foiling

Based in Solothurn, Switzerland, Robert von Roll, 17-year Indiana Paddle & Surf Co. Rider, has learnt to turn every waterway into his pump foiling playground demonstrating the versatility of the sport. Building on the accounts of other Indiana pump foilers, Zeno Davatz, Sarah Spalinger and LĂ©onard Berner to name just few, Robert’s story is another […]

GPS SUP Art with Thomas Schilig

5 May 2023

GPS SUP Art with Thomas Schilig

GPS Art is a big thing in the cycling and running world, using a GPS device to track a route as the runner or cyclist traced out a design on the ground, when uploaded via a tracking app the picture is there on screen. If you’ve not seen this before then there are some very […]

Can pump foiling become Switzerland’s national sport?

27 Apr 2023

Can pump foiling become Switzerland’s national sport?

“Soon we will have more pump foilers in Switzerland then surfers in Hawaii,” claims Zeno Davatz, Indiana Paddle & Surf Co. Adrenaline Ambassador and ZĂĽrich-based foil rider and community builder. And he might be onto something when you consider the pace at which the Swiss foiling scene is growing with the wrap-around support and encouragement from […]

Maurus Strobel + Indiana Paddle & Surf: “Only design boards that you have fun on!”

25 Sep 2022

Maurus Strobel + Indiana Paddle & Surf: “Only design boards that you have fun on!”

What can resonate more than a compelling brand story that stems from the street culture which always evokes freedom, nonconformist mindset, youthfulness and limitless fun? The Swiss watersport brand, Indiana Paddle & Surf, first started as a skateboarding venture with Christof Peller shaping first Indiana skateboards in the laundry room of his home in Herrliberg […]

New foil challenge has dropped! Indiana Rider Léonard Berner shares the details

5 Aug 2022

New foil challenge has dropped! Indiana Rider Léonard Berner shares the details

“H2O has always been a molecule I’ve been feeling good with” says Indiana Paddle & SurfTeam Rider, LĂ©onard Berner, and when he’s not travelling the world in search of the next best spot for surfing, kitesurfing and snowboarding, he’s pump foiling his local lakes in Switzerland. TotalSUP caught up with this frequent flyer to chat […]

62 participants ont relevĂ© les 2 dĂ©fis de la Moloka’i sur LĂ©man 2022

1 Aug 2022

62 participants ont relevĂ© les 2 dĂ©fis de la Moloka’i sur LĂ©man 2022

Tout a commencĂ© en 2020 pour la Moloka’i sur le LĂ©man, lorsque la Moloka’i Oahu Virtuel a vu le jour. Cette opportunitĂ© a alors donnĂ© l’idĂ©e Ă  Vincent Marti et l’Ă©quipe de The Paddle Club, installĂ© Ă  Villeneuve dans le canton de Vaud (en Suisse !) d’une course longue distance de 27km sur le lac […]

Indiana collaborates with tattoo artist Patrick MĂĽller on limited edition iSUPs

7 Jul 2022

Indiana collaborates with tattoo artist Patrick MĂĽller on limited edition iSUPs

When paddleboards become canvas for artistic expression, remarkable things happen. The latest release from the Swiss watersport company, Indiana Paddle & Surf – a limited edition of iSUPs designed with a ZĂĽrich-based tattoo artist Patrick MĂĽller – is perfectly aligned with the brand’s philosophy encapsulating themes of curiosity, courage, balance and deep connection between humans and nature. […]