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Weekly Recap 6/27/2023

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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. Stand Up for the Cure’s National Nonprofit Closes

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Heat Score - 64

Stand Up for the Cure, a national nonprofit organization known for hosting unique, fun, and family-friendly stand up paddling events for the benefit of early breast cancer detection, treatment, and education, has made the decision to dissolve its formal, non-profit organization. The Founder and Executive Director, Dan Van Dyck, is choosing to shift his focus towards his family while ensuring the legacy of their fundraising efforts endures. Read more HERE.

 

 

 

 

4. A Brief Guide To UK SUP

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Heat Score - 70

There’s a thriving stand up paddle boarding scene in the UK. Every year participation numbers increase exponentially and this trend shows no signs of slowing down. Read more HERE.

 

3.  Tips For SUP Fishing Rookies

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Heat Score - 78

So you’ve just purchased your new SUP fishing board and are ready to get out on the water and catch a few fish but want a few helpful hints? Here, SUP fishing expert and BOTE Boards ambassador Ryan Hambel shares a few tips for SUP fishing rookies. Read more HERE.

 

2. Could Your Shoulder Pain Be Shoulder Impingement?

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Heat Score - 86

As is the case with surfing, SUPers can face a condition known as shoulder impingement, which occurs when the shoulder’s bursa and/or rotator cuff tendons are trapped and compressed when you raise your shoulder upwards. Read more HERE

 

1. Peter Steinfath's Epic Journey: Conquering the California Coast on a Paddleboard

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Heat Score - 92

Peter Steinfath, a name synonymous with adventure and a true waterman, has embarked on a remarkable journey that will push the boundaries of human endurance. His goal? To conquer the entire California coastline on a paddleboard. Read more HERE.

 

Photo Of The Week

photo of the week

Photo via: Stuart Holmes

Location: Just chilling out in a small natural bay just South of Sandy Bay in Gibraltar

Description: Gibraltar

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, 26 June 2023 15:22
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