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.
Réunion has so many of those hidden & wild spots...waterfalls are countless here...It feels like a decor from the Avatar movie...Huge lakes at the very bottom of a stone throat with very stiff cliffs and water falls roaring 100 meter high! The adventure lasted 3 weeks.
On Thu May 24th, Kevin Horgan a long distance Stand Up Paddler from Kauai, managed to complete the first circumnavigation of Hong Kong Island on a Starboard 14' Coast Runner, a distance of around 44km or 27.3miles in 8 hours and 7mins. Kevin left Shek O Main Beach at 7.53am and arrived back at 4.00pm.
Sean Poynter (Starboard) from the USA stormed to victory yesterday here at the Sapinus Pro presented by Air Tahiti Nui to secure his first win on Tour and place him comfortably on top of the world after round 3 of the 2012 Stand Up World Tour.
Since the World Tour's first visit to Tahiti in 2009 for the Stand Up World Tour Contenders, Tahiti has become firmly entrenched at the heart of the Stand Up World Tour with some of the most groundbreaking action ever witnessed in the sport.
Erin Dark is a rising star! This young 17 year old Stand up Paddle Surfer has a lot to be excited about as she recently won not only the junior girls final, but also the open women's final of the inaugural SUP Australia National Titles.
Once again the stand up paddle world is going to have an intense weekend of demos, fund raisers, racing and competition all over the world. ·Be sure to find the nearest event and enjoy a dose of SUP! ·Here are some of the events that are taking center stage:
As part of the Suplove performance board range, the Challenger was designed with the paddle surfer in mind. It's all about stability with performance.
Eastern Surfing Association, the world's largest surfing association with 7000 members, has added Standup Paddling to their over 150 annual surf competitions.
FCS & Gerry Lopez, aka Mr. Pipeline, have designed a Tri-quad set which will customize your board by allowing you to switch between a quad & thruster set up. It offers great response & maneuverability for large surf craft which is ideal for SUP & performance longboards. Continue reading for more information.
Don’t we all want to escape the pressure of our lives for a few hours. The Suplove Escape board is the perfect accomplice. It's a great ride from the Suplove Lifestyle stand up paddleboards collection that will take you down your favorite river or along your favorite coastline.
Gretchen Gamble, Ryan Mahoney and Phil Rainey testing out the new production Boardworks Mini Mod SUP's. Gretchen is on the 8'5", Ryan is on the 8'8", and Phil is on the 9'1". Sizes available are 7'10" up to 9'6".