This mellow video by the folks at Tropical Blend is the perfect way to start your morning and get frothing - even if it's cold, windy and less than perfect outside.

Australia - Surfers and paddlers at Freshwater Beach, New South Wales, had a special guest visit their shallow bay last week - a Southern Right Whale.

Check out Starboard athlete and rising SUP star, Izzi Gomez's new videos.

Ultra-marathon paddler and super-human, Shane Perrin, recently completed another phenomenal journey, circumnavigating the US Virgin Islands of St. Thomas and St. John.

BOTE have introduced a very chic new model to the 2014 range, the Drift Inflatable. This go-anywhere,do-anything paddle board features the first ever wood inlay deck, making it Tackle Rac compatible and perfect for summer fish-cruising.

Fanatic International team rider, Kyron Rathbone, made the trek out to Malaysia where he surfed the tidal bore between Bakong and Sri Aman.

Ben Thouard is a phenomenal photographer. Based in Tahiti, his regular shooting ground is a certified paradise. Check out this amazing assortment of his favorite images from 2013.

Join us in the Supconnect studio today at noon, when we'll be talking to Starboard athlete and team USA stand up paddle surfer, Sean Poynter.

There's not too many people who can throw water on a SUP like Jess Leedy - the guy is a beast. And to top it all off, he knows his way around a pit or two.

Check out Noa Yap's latest SUP Surfing video offering, showing off an average day with buddies on Maui.

Today is International Surfing Day, an opportunity for all surfers to reflect on how darn lucky we all are to have the ocean (and rivers - for those inland surfers out there) as a sanctuary to wash away our weekly woes.

Robby Naish takes us up the Amazon River to surf one of the longest, most exotic and unique waves on the globe - the Amazon River's tidal bore.