Weekly Recap 09/22/2026
Summary
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.
1. Fall 2026 SUP Gear Guide
Heat Score - 96
Seasons are a-changing' and fall colors and cooler temps will be making their way to your oceans and waterways before you know it. Here, we’ve put together a list of SUP gear, SUP accessories, SUP boards and all the must have's for everyone from a beginner to the advanced SUP'er for the 2026 Fall SUP season, so there's sure to be something in this guide for everyone! Read more HERE.
2. Agios Nikolaos Delivers Three Days of Action at 2026 Paddle Europe SUP Championships
Heat Score - 88
Three days of racing, 21 European titles and an international field of paddlers came together in Crete for the 2026 Paddle Europe Stand Up Paddling Championships, as Agios Nikolaos hosted Sprint, Technical and Long Distance competition from September 18–20. Read more HERE.
3. SUP Sweden
Heat Score - 80
Sweden is a paradise for stand-up paddleboarding (SUP), offering pristine nature, peaceful waters, and unique landscapes. Read more HERE.
4. Tips To Enjoy An Injury Free SUP Experience
Heat Score - 75
Whether you are new to standup paddle boarding or already pretty experienced, it can be useful to know a few simple tricks that can help you improve your SUP experience while helping you reduce the risk of injuries. Read more HERE.
5. Before You Can Paddle Board, Learning to Swim is a Must
Heat Score - 68
Knowing how to swim is considered a vital life skill, yet there are around four billion people across the globe who haven’t mastered it. This is pretty surprising considering that swimming is more than just a pastime or hobby — it can actually save your life in many different types of situations. Knowing how to swim also opens up a wide gamut of sports for you, including stand up paddleboarding (SUP). Read more here.
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