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How To Stand Up On Your Paddle Board

Episode 3 in SUP Surf Tips with Starboard and FCS SUP athlete Sean Poynter, Sean takes us through the steps on how to stand up on your stand up paddle board.

Apr 29, 2015Read more →
Tips

How To Put Your Leash String And Leash On Your Sup

Sean Poynter, one of the world’s leading SUP Surf experts, has created a tutorial for the proper way of setting up your leash string on your board, and, in addition he shows us how to correctly put on a leash.

Apr 14, 2015Read more →
Travel

Paddle Boarding Chicama, Peru

Looking for a new travel destination to take your SUP? Look no further than Chicama SUP Camp, located in the beautiful area of Chicama, Peru!

Jan 4, 2015Read more →
Travel

Paddle Boarding Turkey

Turkey is an unexplored paddling wonderland. South-western Turkey, which stretches along Turkey’s Aegean coast, is an explored heaven for standup paddling, training camps, SUP yoga, SUP fit and more! The only problem is, there aren’t many waves!

Oct 29, 2014Read more →
Tips

How To Paddle Through Breaking Waves

In this video brought to you by BIC SUP, ACA SUP Instructor Trainer Jimmy Blakeney gives detailed instruction for getting back out through breaking waves while surfing.

Oct 7, 2014Read more →
News

Mastering The Sup Jump Start With Mike T

Mike Tavares, has been on a dynamite run over the last few weeks, chalking up some big results on the road while taking care of usual team business. Today we've got a classic clip for you (one from the archives) on launching and landing your stand up paddle board into the water. Mike is a master at this and knows the ropes as well as anyone.

Jun 18, 2014Read more →
News

5 Essentials All Sup Racers Need Daily

Shelby Rose Taylor, the rising SUP race and surf star from Kentucky, is currently in Cocoa Beach for the summer, where she'll be training and competing, getting ready for a busy travel season through the fall.

Jun 5, 2014Read more →
News

5 Sup Yoga Tips For Beginners

For anyone who's ever attended a yoga session and limped out of the studio bewildered by how physically intense it was, the idea of trying the same thing on a SUP might seem intimidating. Downright impossible, even. But like starting any new sport, the first steps are always the most difficult.

Feb 4, 2014Read more →
News

How To Stand On A Stand Up Paddle Board

One of the main reasons people shy away from learning how to stand up paddle is the fear of falling off and being terrible. But we all have to start somewhere and after a very short period of time, it becomes clear that SUP’ing isn’t as hard as it looks (flat water paddling, at least).

Dec 10, 2013Read more →
News

5 Ways To Improve Your Paddle Technique

Once you've got the basics of paddling down, the next big step is fine-tuning and optimizing your technique. This doesn't only apply to people interested in racing - it's equally important for all your daily sessions.

Nov 25, 2013Read more →
Tips

VOLUME IN STAND UP PADDLE SURFBOARDS

Jan 9, 2011Read more →