Annual SUP Challenge Donates 100% of Proceeds to Non-Profit That Provides Housing for Families of Children Being Treated for Cancer at Nearby Boston Hospitals

Welcome to the Supconnect Weekly Recap, our countdown of the biggest news, reviews, interviews, and features surrounding the world of Stand Up Paddle Boarding. This week we’re bringing you another sample of the best stories covered by ourselves and other publications.

Supconnect is thrilled to announce that nominations are officially open for the 16th Annual Supconnect Awards.

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 2025 Summer SUP season, so there's sure to be something in this guide for everyone!

Join paddleboarding duo Laura and José as they explore the Arctic Circle on SUPs—sharing breathtaking moments, gear tips, and what it’s like to chase the northern lights by board.

Get ready for an exciting adventure! It's time to grab your paddleboard and slide into the crystal-clear waters of Les Îles de la Madeleine in Quebec, Canada. These stunning islands provide the perfect playground for adventurers of all levels who are looking for an unforgettable experience. Whether you're a pro or a beginner, the beauty of the beaches and landscapes will leave you spellbound as you explore the hidden coves and bays on your paddleboard.

The excitement was palpable, and the 2025 Barcelona World SUP Fest lived up to its billing as the biggest event of the year on the EuroTour calendar.

Welcome to the Supconnect Weekly Recap, our countdown of the biggest news, reviews, interviews, and features surrounding the world of Stand Up Paddle Boarding. This week we’re bringing you another sample of the best stories covered by ourselves and other publications.

The big question, “How can paddling help in body detoxing? Can it really benefit for detoxification?” Keep reading and learn why you must incorporate paddleboarding in your list of workouts for body detoxification.

Aptly known as the “Whitewater State,” Idaho boasts more navigable river miles than any other in the U.S. not to mention a profusion of pristine alpine lakes — all swathed in a tapestry of national forests, dramatic mountains, and deep gorges.

Paddling through the waves on your paddle board can be a difficult task if not done properly. Luckily, former International Surfing Association (ISA) World Stand Up Paddleboard Surf Champion, Sean Poynter, gives us tips on how to successfully paddle through whitewater. Read his tips below.

The heart of international SUP beat once again in Crete - more specifically, in Agios Nikolaos - which proudly celebrated the 10th anniversary edition of Agios Nikolaos on SUP (May 3–4).