The last several years have seen a dramatic rise in the number of stand up paddlers racing. ·The Hanohano Huki Ocean Challenge rose from 100 SUP racers in 2010 and 170 in 2011 to 270 SUPers in 2012. Will the trend continue in 2013? Learn more and watch the 2012 race video here.
YOLO is celebrating the one year anniversary of opening its San Diego location and the Holiday Season by offering incredible SUP Board specials! ·The sale begins now and ends January 1, 2013.
SUP'ing at La Jolla Shores, California is a perfect spot for Stand Up Paddling for both novice and expert paddlers.
One of the great things about flatwater paddling is that you don’t have to leave your furry best friend behind.· A lot of avid paddlers bring along their dogs and in some cases their cats! Click "Read More" below to watch a super fun video of one owner and Shred Dog!
Now that the biggest race of the year has come and gone some stand up paddlers may be wondering what's next? ·Fortunately many can keep paddling all year round and it's always possible to find the races near you using the Supconnect events page.
International River Team Stand Up Paddles the 75 mile Coastline from Trestles to Tijuana River to raise awareness of Riverview Mapping System.
SUP Ambassador and former pro surfer Jodie Nelson, has generously supplied six 14' Surftech Bark Dominator Stand Up Paddle Boards and six Quickblade Paddles for the first Annual 70 mile paddle from Trestles to TJ. Below the Surface and Paddle with Purpose, two non-profit organizations based in San Diego, CA and Orange County, CA are currently on the journey.
Delaney Kuepper is one ambitious 8 year old girl. Just this past weekend she completed an 11.8 mile stand up paddle journey to help raise money for Rady Children's Hospital. What an incredible feat, especially for someone so young.
One of the most legendary retailers in the history of stand up paddle boarding, San Diego local Bob Long, is about to officially open the doors of his new and all exclusive SUP Shop, just a short distance away from Mission Bay, Pacific Beach, La Jolla, and a bunch other popular SUP destinations.
Kalama Kamp announces details of the new One Day Kalama Kamp to be held in San Diego on Saturday, March 31st, 2012. One Day Kalama Kamp is an all day SUP camp featuring private instruction, beach workout, specialized drills, breakfast, lunch and much more.
The waters off the San Diego coastline have seen a recent surge in phytoplankton, causing the waves to light up at night in spectacular blue.
A picture of what could possibly be a shark was taken last week at Swamis in San Diego, California. Recently there have been three confirmed sightings off the coast of San Diego and local media have caught shark fever.