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Weekly Recap 1/22/2019

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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. 

5. Quick Look: Aqua Marina 2019 Paddleboard Range

aqua marina 2019 quick look

Heat Score - 66

Aqua Marina is an inflatable standup paddle board brand that is redefining affordability for those on a budget. You thought you couldn’t afford a paddle board? Think again. Aqua Marina first introduced their all around standup paddle boards a few years ago and have since added racing, touring, fitness and river boards. Now for 2019 they’ve expanded their line even further. Check out a brief look at their 2019 additions. Take a look HERE.

 

 

 

 

4. Casper Steinfath Releases New Series: Viking on Tour

viking on tour vlog ep.1

Heat Score - 73

After a monumental expedition in 2018 Naish athlete Casper Steinfath from Denmark wanted to keep the momentum going and give viewers a look inside his life through his travels. Casper just launched his new series Viking on Tour which does just that. Watch ep. 1 here.

3. Paddle Boarding British Columbia, Canada

paddle boarding bc canda emerald lake

Heat Score - 80

British Columbia is Canada's most westerly province, and is a mountainous area whose population is mainly clustered in its southwestern corner. BC as it’s most commonly referred to as is Canada’s third-largest province after Québec and Ontario, making up 10 per cent of Canada’s land surface. There is an abundance of lakes that offer some of the most unique bodies of water to paddle on. Read more about this destination here.

2. Foil Surfing Etiquette 101

foil etiquette 101 1

Heat Score - 87

There's no doubt about it, SUP foiling is a good time. Foiling however isn't always welcome out in your local lineup as it can be pretty hazardous if the rider doesn't know what they're doing. With that said, here are some rules all SUP Foilers should follow.

1. Top 10 World's Largest SUP Events

2018 corinth canal sup crossing 7

Heat Score - 93

Every year SUP athletes and enthusiasts of all levels travel around the world to compete in some of the biggest and most challenging events in the sport. Whether it's technical courses or endurance races, downwind or surf, there are a handful of major events that have have reigned supreme within the SUP community over the past few years. Read more here.

Photo Of The Week

photo of the week 1 22 19

Photo via: Nick Tucker           

Description: SUPing down the Orange River between South Africa and Namibia.

Location: Orange River, South Africa

If you'd like to be selected for Photo Of The Week, enter via the Supconnect Photo of the Year Contest. 

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Last modified onMonday, 21 January 2019 16:12
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