Weekly Recap 05/27/2025
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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. World SUP Festival 2025 Showcases Elite Talent from 28 Nations
Heat Score - 94
The World SUP Festival once again proved why it’s one of the most anticipated stops on the Euro Tour, delivering world-class racing in spectacular ocean conditions. With elite paddlers from 28 countries in attendance, the event highlighted the incredible depth of international talent in stand-up paddleboarding. Read more HERE.
2. Body Detoxing: How Can Paddling Help?
Heat Score - 86
The big question, “How can paddling help in body detoxing? Can it really benefit for detoxification?” Keep reading and learn why you must incorporate paddleboarding in your list of workouts for body detoxification. Read more HERE.
3. Paddle Boarding Central Idaho, U.S.A
Heat Score - 77
Aptly known as the “Whitewater State,” Idaho boasts more navigable river miles than any other in the U.S. not to mention a profusion of pristine alpine lakes — all swathed in a tapestry of national forests, dramatic mountains, and deep gorges. Read more HERE.
4. Agios Nikolaos Celebrates Landmark 10th Event
Heat Score - 73
The heart of international SUP beat once again in Crete - more specifically, in Agios Nikolaos - which proudly celebrated the 10th anniversary edition of Agios Nikolaos on SUP (May 3–4), the premier Greek stand-up paddling event and one of only five stops of the ICF World Ranking Series 2025 that will determine the overall winner at the ICF World Championships in Abu Dhabi. Read more HERE.
5. How To Paddle Through Waves
Heat Score - 65
Paddling through the waves on your paddle board can be a difficult task if not done properly. Luckily, former International Surfing Association (ISA) World Stand Up Paddleboard Surf Champion, Sean Poynter, gives us tips on how to successfully paddle through whitewater. Read more HERE.
Photo Of The Week
Photo via: Kelly LaMagna
Location: Bokeelia
Description: In the photo, four friends paddle in perfect harmony along the Calusa Blueway near Bokeelia, their paddle boards gliding effortlessly across the glassy water under a vast, cloudless sky. They navigate through lush mangrove tunnels with the distant outline of Pine Island on the horizon, fully immersed in the untouched beauty of Southwest Florida. The image captures the spirit of the Calusa Blueway—adventure, friendship, and a profound connection to the wild, peaceful heart of Bokeelia.
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