The 2014 Payette River Games kicks off today, bringing an eclectic cast of the world's best paddlers to Kelly’s Whitewater Park in Cascade, Idaho.

We were privileged to host SUP Think Tank's co-founder, Matt Friedman, who talked us through some of the finer points of the new ConnexSUP and the LiftSUP.

Tim Whidburn, an Australian paddler living in England, recently crossed the English Channel on a SUP, raising £2,400 for St Christopher's Hospice along the way.

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.

The Stannd Up Paddle Athletes Association shares 10 ways event organizers can make SUP races safer.

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 with Boardworks Team Manager, Mike Tavares. 

The good folks behind Honolua's Ultimate SUP Showdown got a major publicity boost when Robin Thicke posted this photo on Facebook with the following message.

Welcome to the Supconnect Weekly Recap, our countdown of the biggest news, reviews, interviews and features surrounding the world of Stand Up Paddleboarding. This week we’re bringing you another sample of the best stories covered by ourselves and other publications.

Zane Schweitzer (Starboard) put on another stellar performance today to secure another win here at Stop 2 of the European Cup presented by Starboard: the Oleron Island Paddle Challenge.

The Vaz brothers are part of a new generation of SUPO surfers that can do it a lll - big waves, big progressive moves, alternative boards. They're all style, power and no frills, and their newest clip to drop on VAZ Brothers is scarily good watching.