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Weekly Recap - 08/12/2014

Welcome to the Supconnect Weekly Recap, our countdown of the Top 5 biggest news, reviews, interviews and features surrounding the world of Stand Up Paddleboarding. If you’ve got anything newsworthy, weird or worth reading about, don’t be shy to share the scoop with us via e-mail

 

 

 

5. new inflatable introduced

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Heat Score - 70

Boardworks unveils a new inflatable SUP for 2015 called the “IRS”. Read here.

 

4. 25 sun salutations

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Heat Score - 76

Glide athlete and Supconnect contributor, Chris Knoles, shared this stunning video of him paddling out at sunrise to start the day off with 25 sun salutations. Watch here.

 

3. Goofing around on sups

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Heat Score - 82

Donovan Frankenreiter and friends had some downtime in Bali recently and got creative with their paddleboards. Watch here

 

 

2. Meet kama the surfing pig!

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Heat Score - 90

We thought we’ve seen it all when it comes to SUPs and animals but once again we’ve been blown away. Meet Kama the Surfing Pig! Watch here.

 

 

1. Paddler gets close to whale

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Heat Score - 96

A paddleboarder in Monterey Bay got way to close with a humpback whale, risking fines and life. Read here.

 

Athlete Of The Week: 

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Mike Simpson of BIC SUP recently circumnavigated the island of Puerto Rico in tough conditions! Watch the highlights here.

 

Photo Of The Week

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Photo by: Jennifer Durr

Description: Paddling into sunset.

 

If you'd like to be selected for Photo Of The Week, enter via the Supconnect monthly photo contest. 

 

 

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