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Weekly Recap 6/13/2023

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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. APP Introduces Viana SUP Open to 2023 Schedule

viana sup open 2023 intro

Heat Score - 62

The APP is excited to introduce the Viana SUP Open, an all-new venue for 2023 that will bring the World Tour to Portugal for the first time. The beautiful town of Viana do Castelo is set to the backdrop of beautiful mountains behind and the Atlantic Ocean in front, with a beautiful river that meanders through the mountains and ends up in Viana where it meets the Ocean. As such, it is an outdoor sports paradise, with all the natural resources you could ask for to get outside and active and providing something for absolutely everyone. The Viana SUP Open will be held from 14th–16th July. Read more HERE.

 

 

 

 

4. Stand Up Paddle Boarding Etiquette for Newbies

sup etiquitte

Heat Score - 69

Newbies may not be familiar with paddleboard etiquette and could end up blocking up the waterways, getting in the way of others, and causing a nuisance. Here are three ways that beginner paddleboarders can be sure to respect the etiquette and keep this activity enjoyable for all. Read more HERE.

 

3.  Paddle Boarding Chicago, Illinois

Ph4 ChicagoSunrise byKirstenLefeldt

Heat Score - 75

“The Lakefront by right belongs to the people," wrote Architect Daniel Burnham back in 1909 when he envisioned his plan for Chicago. Over 100 years later a group of standup paddle boarders venture out onto Lake Michigan, launching from North Avenue Beach, one of Chicago’s 29 beaches. The majestic Chicago skyline is partially disguised by dense fog this morning, letting you easily forget that this is America’s second largest city with a population of over 9 Million. Loving the outdoors but don’t want to miss out on city living? Chicago might just be it. Read more HERE.

 

2. 6 Dog Breeds Great for Paddleboarding

6 dog breeds for sup

Heat Score - 81

If you’re looking into becoming an avid paddleboard enthusiast, the following popular breeds will have no trouble hitting the waves with you. Just don’t forget to pocket these helpful stand-up board tips! Read more HERE

 

1. Summer 2023 SUP Gear Guide

sup summer gear guide 2023

Heat Score - 91

Here, we’ve put together a list of SUP gear, SUP accessories, SUP boards and all the must have's for everyone from a beginner to the advanced SUP'er for the 2023 Summer SUP season, so there's sure to be something in this guide for everyone! Read more HERE.

 

Photo Of The Week

photo of the week

Photo via: Samo Laharnar

Location: Paddling above the floded meadows and fields ...

Description: Lake Cerknica, Slovenia

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, 12 June 2023 14:35
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