New Zealander Daniel Kereopa has completed an upset of sorts at The Ultimate Waterman driven by Subaru today by taking out the Stand Up Paddleboard Surfing Division over his more experienced international opponents.
With the first event of the Standup World Tour being at Sunset Beach, competitors expect big waves but this year wasn't a typical two weeks on the North Shore. With Kona winds and swell the entire waiting period was used hoping to give athletes the best possible conditions. Watch here as the Naish Standup team takes on the conditions!
In 2011, Falcon Guides published an instructional guide to SUP called The Art of Standup Paddling. The original had chapters on buying boards and paddles, water safety, etiquette and the history of standup paddling - where did it come from and where is it going?
FCS SUP has just announced that they are giving away FREE GEAR! That’s right, free gear! All you have to do to have your chance at winning some gear is to enter your name and email through the FCS SUP Giveaway campaign located on FCS SUP’s Facebook page and like FCS SUP on Facebook.
Meet Team Starboard as they prepare for a groundbreaking year on the Stand Up World Tour (SUWT) in 2015. With insanely talented athletes on their roster, Team Starboard is comin' in hot and heavy into the 2015 season.
Candice Appleby is a house-hold name in the paddle boarding world. She excels in races, a 6x BOP Champ to say the least, and she also rips at paddle board surfing. Candice dropped this clip of her surfing one of her favorite spots at home in San Clemente on her new Infinity SUP and she is ripping!
OluKai Launches #AnywhereAloha in Los Angeles. Brand Spreads Aloha in Los Angeles Celebrating Campaign Launch with Music, Drinks and Live Mural Art Honoring Polynesian Culture.
Hawaii's World Tour Opener draws record viewing online, sees dramatic action and crowns 2 worthy Champions. Also, an update on the upcoming event in Brazil.
Laird Hamilton, one of the best watermen in the world, has been down in New Zealand doing what he does best and has been featured as an ultimate waterman in preparation for the upcoming event.
Aloha Was Born in Hawaii But It Is A Spirit Not Bound by Geography: OluKai Presents #AnywhereAloha. OluKai pairs influencers from Hawaii with mainlanders in California, Oregon and Florida for three part campaign.
There's only one way to warm up on your layday's during competition, and that's to go get wet. Rogue team riders Josh Riccio and Kainoa Hauanio find some uncrowded surf during their multiple day wait for their round 3 heats at the Sunset Beach Pro.
On the final day of competition at the Master of the Ocean competition, amazing stand-up paddler, surfer and windsurfer Zane Schweitzer hauled in the title for the second consecutive year, highlighting the extremely high level of this water athlete.