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Bart de Zwart, Diary of a Waterman: The Ironmana Adventure So Far

7 Dec 2017

Bart de Zwart, Diary of a Waterman: The Ironmana Adventure So Far

Bart de Zwart has been in Huahine, French Polynesia, since last weekend, waiting for Ironmana 2017 to kick off. Now that it has, the Dutch king of endurance is keen to share with us his thoughts and impressions of how things are advancing thus far. Letting us in on the ins and out of each […]

Olivia Piana at IRONMANA 2017 – Diary of a Waterwoman

6 Dec 2017

Olivia Piana at IRONMANA 2017 – Diary of a Waterwoman

When Olivia Piana was offered a new trip to French Polynesia to take part in the KXT IRONMANA during the last edition of the Pacific Paddle Games, she did not hesitate a split second to take up the challenge. From the 4th to the 10th of December, the three-time ISA vice world champion from France […]

Olivia Piana Ă  l’Ironmana 2017 : Des Ă©preuves multidisciplinaires pour une vraie athlète polyvalente !

5 Dec 2017

Olivia Piana Ă  l’Ironmana 2017 : Des Ă©preuves multidisciplinaires pour une vraie athlète polyvalente !

Vice-championne du monde et multiple championne d’Europe de stand up paddle en titres, rien n’arrĂŞte la rideuse de Starboard Olivia Piana. Absente des derniers championnats de France, l’annĂ©e 2017 a nĂ©anmoins Ă©tĂ© un bon cru pour l’athlète provençale. Tahiti ne lui est pas Ă©tranger et en grande admiratrice de ses eaux turquoises, ses conditions optimales […]

An Iron Will for Ironmana 2017: Endurance in Paradise, Not for the Faint-Hearted!

4 Dec 2017

An Iron Will for Ironmana 2017: Endurance in Paradise, Not for the Faint-Hearted!

Indomitable Dutchman Bart de Zwart is no stranger to endurance tests in the world of stand up paddle! We know him best for his innumerable exploits, from breaking the 24-hour world distance paddling record to setting a new best recorded time at last year’s Great Glen Challenge in Scotland, or indeed, taking part in the […]

Paul Lenfant : de Tahiti Ă  Paris, de la pirogue au stand up paddle

30 Nov 2017

Paul Lenfant : de Tahiti Ă  Paris, de la pirogue au stand up paddle

Paul Lenfant est la plus rĂ©cente des recrues de la Woo Family, formule employĂ©e par la marque française de pirogues Woo pour dĂ©signer ses ambassadeurs officiels. Sportif et waterman polyvalent depuis sa jeunesse, Paul s’est essayĂ© au stand up paddle il y a tout juste deux ans, mais il a tout de suite accrochĂ© et […]

World No. 1 Annabel Anderson Becomes Air Tahiti Nui Ambassador: SUP, SUP and Away!

22 Nov 2017

World No. 1 Annabel Anderson Becomes Air Tahiti Nui Ambassador: SUP, SUP and Away!

Champion stand up paddleboarder (SUP) Annabel Anderson is the latest sports star to join Air Tahiti Nui’s ambassador ranks with the New Zealander looking forward to further finessing her sport in one of the world’s leading paddling destinations, the Islands of Tahiti.  In line with the airline’s other sporting ambassadors, Annabel is a champion and […]

Niuhiti-Nui Buillard Champion de Polynésie 2017: Questions Pour Un Champion

21 Nov 2017

Niuhiti-Nui Buillard Champion de Polynésie 2017: Questions Pour Un Champion

RĂ©cemment couronnĂ© champion de PolynĂ©sie pour la troisième fois consĂ©cutive, Niuhiti-Nui Buillard est prĂ©sent sur les podiums de la quasi-totalitĂ© des grandes courses locales, en individuel ou en Ă©quipe (en SUP et en va’a). Rencontre avec un grand champion et un excellent waterman tahitien. Que ressens-tu après ton 3ème titre consĂ©cutif de champion de PolynĂ©sie […]

Before the Awesome Challenge that is Ironmana Next Month, A More Relaxed Look at Paddling in Tahiti by PaddleTV

17 Nov 2017

Before the Awesome Challenge that is Ironmana Next Month, A More Relaxed Look at Paddling in Tahiti by PaddleTV

Before the awesome challenge that is the Ironmana Waterman World Tour Final, which kicks off next month in French Polynesia, we thought we’d bring you some footage recorded earlier by Paddle TV, displaying the majestic ocean scenery of the region, but against a more leisurely backdrop on this particular occasion. With mountain views, tropical vegetation […]

At Just 13, Keoni Sulpice is Already Taking on the World of SUP!

10 Aug 2017

At Just 13, Keoni Sulpice is Already Taking on the World of SUP!

Perfect technique, strong in the upwind despite his teenage stature, downwind control worthy of the best out there today. At just 13 years of age, Tahitian Starboard rider Keoni Sulpice is one of today’s most promising juniors. He has won every single race in which he has participated this year in the junior category and […]

À 13 ans, Keoni Sulpice Défie La Planète SUP !

12 Jul 2017

À 13 ans, Keoni Sulpice Défie La Planète SUP !

Technique parfaite, solide face au vent malgrĂ© un gabarit de jeune adolescent, une maĂ®trise du downwind digne des meilleurs, à seulement 13 ans, le rider Starboard Tahiti, Keoni Sulpice est l’un des juniors les plus prometteurs. Le tahitien qui a gagné toutes les courses auxquelles il a participĂ© cette annĂ©e dans la catĂ©gorie junior,compte bien rĂ©aliser un […]

Enzo Bennett : Le “Fastest Paddler on Earth” 2017

22 Jun 2017

Enzo Bennett : Le “Fastest Paddler on Earth” 2017

Quand les Tahitiens se dĂ©placent en Europe, ce n’est gĂ©nĂ©ralement pas pour rien. Quatre Tahitiens ont fini dans les quatre premiers lors de Lost Mills. Parmis eux, le jeune Enzo Bennett du team 425Pro est devenu le “Fastest Paddler on Earth” en Allemagne le week-end dernier. Enzo, tu es de retour Ă  Tahiti après un excellent […]

Adrien Heurtaux, SUP Surfing Ă  Tahiti avec REDWOODPADDLE !

6 Jun 2017

Adrien Heurtaux, SUP Surfing Ă  Tahiti avec REDWOODPADDLE !

Adrien Heurtaux, rider / ambassadeur de la marque REDWOODPADDLE a dĂ©cidĂ© de quitter la mĂ©tropole il y a 2 ans pour s’exiler dans un coin de “paradis” terrestre. Il a rejoint Tahiti oĂą il en profite pour aller ramer dès qu’il a un moment. Sur ses planches REDWOODPADDLE, Adrien s’essaie au SUP Surf et Ă  la Race […]

Sonni Hönscheid in Tahiti: My SUP Trip in Paradise

17 May 2017

Sonni Hönscheid in Tahiti: My SUP Trip in Paradise

Last month, 2016 SUP World champion, Sonni Hönscheid, was in Tahiti for the Air France Paddle Festival. She had the pleasure of rediscovering SUP in Tahiti and with Tahitian riders. Meeting her former teammate, Georges Cronsteadt, and his family, the German rider had the opportunity to learn more about Tahitian culture. She won’t soon forget […]

Georges Cronsteadt, Figurehead of New Global SUP Brand 425Pro

16 May 2017

Georges Cronsteadt, Figurehead of New Global SUP Brand 425Pro

Coming from the world of Va’a (Tahitian outrigger canoe) in which he has pretty much won everything, Georges Cronsteadt is getting off to a great start of this SUP race season with a 2nd place at Air France Paddle Festival in Tahiti and a 3rd place at the Carolina Cup. At the beginning of this year he […]

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