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Field Test: Café Board Doppio Intenso 14”x20.5”

In the SUP racing market, which is almost exclusively dominated by mass-produced industrial lines, there is a company that has decided to reverse the trend, returning to the origins of the material while keeping its eyes firmly fixed on maximum hydrodynamic performance.

The Best Tech For Recording Your Sup Adventures

For those who want to preserve their adventures paddleboarding while still living in the moment, video recording may just be the way to go.

Red Equipment Launches the Future Series Paddleboard Range

Red Equipment, the British company that has set the world standard for inflatable SUPs since 2008, announces a progression in its product line for the year ahead.

SUP Gear Guide 2025: A Sneak Peek at What’s Ahead

As 2025 approaches, the paddling world is buzzing with anticipation for a fresh wave of innovative gear. At Supconnect, we’ve had the privilege of getting a look at some of the most exciting products set to make their debut in the coming year.

Holiday SUP Gift & Gear Guide 2024

We've put together a list of SUP gear, SUP accessories, SUP boards and all the must have's for everyone from beginners to the advanced SUP'er, so there's sure to be something in this guide for everyone!

Best All Around Standup Paddleboards 2024

After personally paddling, weighing, and thoroughly testing dozens of boards, our expert staff has selected the best all around stand up paddle board 2024 models.

Best Inflatable Standup Paddleboards 2024

After personally paddling, weighing, and thoroughly testing dozens of boards, our expert staff has selected the best inflatable stand up paddle board 2024 models.

Best standup paddle boards 2024

After personally paddling, weighing, and thoroughly testing dozens of boards, our expert staff has selected the best stand up paddle board 2024 models.

Introducing Surftech's 2024 Lineup of SUPs

Surftech, a global leader in paddle board manufacturing, is thrilled to unveil its highly anticipated 2024 lineup of stand up paddle boards (SUPs).

SIC Maui Unveils Its New Turbocharged Race Board

Introducing the new Rocket Ship Turbo (RST) dugout all-water raceboard, a remarkable fusion that redefines SIC Maui’s all-water race category.

Spring 2024 SUP Gear Guide

We’ve put together a list of SUP gear, accessories, and of course boards for everyone from a beginner to the advanced SUP'er for the 2024 Spring paddle boarding season.

Starboard Releases Game-Changing Updates to SUP Race Boards

Starboard is excited to release the new Starboard Race range: the most winning All Star and the Sprint being the fastest flat-water racing board.

Holiday SUP Gift & Gear Guide 2023

ACCESSORIES YOU NEED FOR YOUR SUP

SUP AWARDS: 2023 GEAR OF THE YEAR WINNERS

TAHE INTRODUCES NEW ELECTRIC PADDLEBOARD

STARBOARD INTRODUCES THE NEW GEN-R: A REVOLUTIONARY ADVANCEMENT IN SURF RACING & PADDLING

Best standup paddle boards 2023

After personally paddling, weighing, and thoroughly testing dozens of boards, our expert staff has selected the best stand up paddle board 2023 models.

STARBOARD RELEASES NEW ROLL TECHNOLOGY, PACKING INFLATABLES 30% SMALLER

STARBOARD RELEASES NEW ROLL TECHNOLOGY, PACKING INFLATABLES 30% SMALLER

SUMMER 2023 SUP GEAR GUIDE

ISLE CREATES NEW SUP & KAYAK CATEGORY WITH LAUNCH OF INFLATABLE HARDBOARDS

STARBOARD ANNOUNCES RACE GEAR RENTAL PROGRAM

STARBOARD OFFERS UNPRECEDENTED 6-YEAR WARRANTY

STARBOARD SPRINT EXPEDITION: DEEP DIVE WITH BRUCE KIRKBY

RED PADDLE CO'S NEW SURF SUP JOINS THE COMPACT RANGE

NSP'S NEW 2023 NINJA LINEUP INCLUDES TWO JUNIOR PRO MODELS

STARBOARD DROPS ITS 2023 RACE RANGE

STARBOARD'S EXCITING LINEUP FOR 2023 HAS DROPPED

The Benefit Of Training Indoors

SUP and outdoor enthusiasts have a hard time staring at walls and going nowhere. We are outdoorsy people. We heed the call of the wild. We embrace fresh air with gusto, and seize the early morning glassy waters of sunrise. We don’t belong indoors. We can’t even sit behind desks without staring at a screensaver of some sort of outdoor scenery. Yet, sadly, even in the sunny summer months, we can’t always get out on the water.