Weekly Recap 08/12/2025
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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. Supconnect Awards 2025 Winners Announced
Heat Score - 99
After more than six weeks of deliberation and in-depth evaluation, we’re proud to announce the winners of the 16th Annual Supconnect Awards. With nominations spanning dozens of standout athletes, brands, shops, and groms across the global SUP community, narrowing down the list to this year’s winners was no small task. Read more HERE.
2. SUP Awards: 2025 Gear of the Year Winners
Heat Score - 90
After more than six weeks of evaluation, we’re thrilled to reveal the winners of the 2025 Supconnect Gear of the Year Awards, part of our 16th Annual Supconnect Awards. This year’s program featured seven product categories, with nominations launched on July 1st. Through a combination of public voting, retailer input, and insights from our trusted advisory board, the final selections have been made. Read more HERE.
3. Supconnect Awards: The People's Choice 2025
Heat Score - 87
Before we announce the winners of the 16th annual Supconnect Awards, we want to recognize those who received the most votes in the People's Choice Awards. These individuals had strong support from their friends, family, and the SUP community, and we want to give them special recognition for their efforts. Read more HERE.
4. Destinations With Epic Views
Heat Score - 79
Find your sense of balance and become one with nature on your next SUP adventure. Whether you’re looking to ride some waves with a view of coconut tree-lined shores or glide along tranquil waters surrounded by alpine mountains, we’ve got you covered. Read more HERE.
5. How To Go On A SUP Expedition
Heat Score - 69
We recently connected with Bruce Kirkby to get the inside scoop on Starboard's Sprint Expedition. Today, we're back with some pro tips on how to go on a SUP expedition. Our big question: "Board aside, what other accessories should one have to go on a SUP expedition?" Check out Bruce's insight here.
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Description: Chasing the Horizon
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