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Weekly Recap 11/03/2015

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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. SUP Athlete, Will Schmidt, Featured On CBS Sports, "Courage in Sports" Program

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Heat Score - 74

Southern California resident and stand up paddle endurance athlete, Will Schmidt, was featured in what is proclaimed as the "most inspirational hour on television". Arrow Electronics and Intersport present the 26th anniversary of "Courage in Sports" on CBS Sports which aired on Sunday, November 1st. Read more about the program and watch the preview for it here

 

 

 

 

 

4. SUP Family Paddle Boards Across Egypt

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Heat Score - 80

Carine Camboulives and Manu Bouvet are professional board riders based in Maui, Hawaii. For the last 15 years they've been searching for the perfect spot all over the world. Today, together with their two daughters, Lou & Shadé (9 & 3 years old) they fulfill their appetite of discovery and their love for nature also by raising awareness on environmental challenges. Watch the documentary HERE.

 

3. Roberta Borsari Explores Moorea By Paddle Board

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Heat Score - 85

After visiting Easter Island and circumnavigating Fernando de Noronha (Brazil), Brazilian athlete Roberta Borsari traveled to Moorea, one of the volcanic islands that form part of the French Polynesian territory in the Pacific Ocean, 17 km from Tahiti. Read more about Borsari's SUP Journey here.

 

2. 10 Basic Tips For Organizing SUP Races

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Heat Score - 95

Attention to detail is key, but here are top 10 basic tips to get you started on organizing stand up paddle (SUP) races. Here we present the overall framework. But even more importantly is to have highly knowledgeable and competent individuals with complementary skill sets who can all contribute to a highly successful event.

1. Vote & Nominate For Your Paddle Board Favorites In The 2015 Supconnect Polls, Happening Now!

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Heat Score - 92

The time has come for you, the stand up paddle boarding community to decide your favorites in the SUP community. The 2015 Supconnect Polls -- the People's Choice Awards, where you, the consumer, the fan, the people who make this sport so awesome, can decide who and what your favorites are in the SUP community, and it lasts throughout November! Click HERE to nominate and vote in the Supconnect Polls!

Photo Of The Week

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Photo via: Jow Semkow

Description: Silhouettes into the dawn of the day

 

If you'd like to be selected for Photo Of The Week, enter via the Supconnect monthly photo contest

  

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Last modified onMonday, 02 November 2015 10:13
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