New Years 'Sup-olution' ideas for Stand Up Paddlers!!
It's that time of year again! Make a difference to your paddling in 2018, by setting some goals and targets for your paddling.
Reports, Happenings, Events
It's that time of year again! Make a difference to your paddling in 2018, by setting some goals and targets for your paddling.
It's not an event ok! But this weekend, 24 paddlers raced from Point Arkwright to Cotton Tree, Matt Nottage and Kate Baker were the winners, and it will be on again next year. Want an invite? You can't have one!
These two mates have been waiting for a solid foil session all Hawaiian winter. Finally, the scored one, hitting pipeline with the foil.
A genius idea for SUP foilers this week, which will leave you wondering why you never thought of it!
Tony Smith is the guy behind a small company making SUPS in the US, and he tells an incredible story of his journey from making a project SUP in his backyard, to paddling down tiny rivers in Nicaragua where nobody has ever seen a stand up paddle board.
Slowly spreading across the sky, a lightning bolt in super slow motion is mesmerizing to watch. Absorb yourself in it right now!
Stand up paddle boards don't fit underneath Christmas trees, so we've got 5 Christmas Gift Ideas for Stand Up Paddlers that won't break the bank, (in fact they're all under $50!)
For the first time, competitors will wear tracking devices and can be followed in real time
Get down to Mandurah for this great SUP event and have a go. Get involved. Meet new friends.
Looking to learn the absolute basics of SUP foiling? This video from Horue will show you how to get started.
This is some of the smoothest SUP foiling you've seen yet, from Zane Schwietzer
Shocked at how expensive SUP foils are? Here's three ways to buy a cheap one!
How can a tiny little piece of composite cost as much as an entire SUP? Here's three reasons why SUP Foils are so expensive (but totally worth it!)
In 2017, we've shared a lot of videos featuring Roger 'The Dogman' Saunders, so when we heard about a highlight reel making its way onto YouTube, we got over there quick-smart for a squiz.
It's the most talked about event in the Aussie calendar, and it's only a month away!
Sarah Hackford from Red Paddle Co Australia, on the trip she made with her daughter Celia to one of Charlotte Piho's SUP yoga retreats in the Cook Islands.
Try this technique to get more speed out of your foil on a flat day!
Airborne in Perth are on the search for someone who LOVES watersports, and wants to become part of one of the longest running, and largest SUP stores in the country.
With the release of Starboard's 2018 range, they slipped in a couple of new additions to the fleet, the most colourful of which is a new line of inflatables called Tikhine, and they need to be seen to be truly appreciated.
This pump makes inflating your SUP quick, easy and allows you to get the maximum pressure
Standing on top of a paint covered inflatable SUP, this artist paints incredible portraits of women on buildings and the edges of waterways around the world.
It's almost time for the Merimbula Classic, and this years poster is a cracker!!!
Save fuel, look cool - proven by an aeronautics professor. This way of strapping your SUP Board to your car means you'll spend less, and lessen the risk of damaging your board when it's on the room.
Lists, Fitness, and fun are three keys to be a SUPer mum according to NSP Pro Charlotte Spicer, in this interview with her sponsors.
He's a legend in this sport, as well as the sailing world after building one of the worlds most recognizable brands in watersports.
Fly beside Laird. Ride on Lairds Paddle. Go foiling with Laird. It feels like you're right there, in this new virtual reality movie called 'Take Every Wave: Laird in VR".
Did you know that Kelly Slater's incredible wave pool works by using a hydrofoil?
If you've ever worn a bikini in the waves, you've probably had a malfunction or two (or more!). Here's a few tips, and funny stories from girls who know how to stay classy out there..
There have been several dog surfing contests, but never before has there been a RACE for dogs on stand up paddle boards!
They call it 'Cold Hawaii', but last week in Denmark, Hawaii was nowhere to be seen in the standings. It was Australia who led the pack, for their fifth win in six years.
Love Starboard Stand up Paddling Equipment? Love a bargain? Well you're in luck! Auswind, Australia's importer of Starboard SUP are having a warehouse clearout, and there's some crazy cheap getting shipped to local dealers all over Australia.
It's time for Fanatic to pull the covers off their new line of SUP gear for 2018 - and you won't be disappointed...
The Stand Up Surf Shop King of the Cut is the first major international Stand Up Paddle (SUP) event in Australia to offer equal prize money for male and female competitors.
Have you ever dreamed of leaving it all behind in search of the simple life? Well, Jess and Nick turned that dream into reality when they left their home town of Thirroul, NSW armed with two inflatable Red Paddle Co boards.
There's new shapes, lots of foil options and they haven't forgotten the non-foilers either - Naish have a new shape for everyone in 2018 - and it's released today!
A little motivational speaking from Jason Bennett, ONE Sup and Blackfish Paddles ambassador, racer and event winner.
Tips for buying Used/Second Hand SUPs for Sale
Imagine the leg burn after riding a wave for over 2 minutes! Laird Hamilton knows all about it, because he's just been to Peru and done it!
Wouldn't you love to stand face to face with the oceans more feared predator?
Starting September 2017 until end of April 2018. There will be full-time and part-time positions available.
Reducing wastage, using eco based resins, and even constructing deck pads out of Algae are just a few ways Surftech are making your stand up paddle boards better for the environment.
Stand Up Paddle Boarding is the fastest growing water sport. Why? It's extremely versatile and one which offers many options. From downwinding, surfing, racing, SUP touring, SUP fitness and SUP yoga to name but a few. The basics of SUP are also fairly
Retail job opportunity in the SUP industry
Austin Kalama has just taken the sport of Stand Up Paddle Surfing to a new level. Not only is he up in the air, foiling on wave, but he's worked out how to perform complete aerials with his Go Foil!
New, Used, Second Hand, Ex-Demo and Closeout Stock Stand Up Paddle Boards, Paddles, Equipment and Accessories. Right here online!
We help you through the SUP lingo that all the major stand up paddle board brands use, so you can choose the best board for surfing!
To mark his 8th year sober, Matt Scarce chose to set himself a challenge, to paddle from Redcliffe to Townsville in 28 days.
New shapes, refined volumes, and more little features than you can see with the naked eye. That's the new race SUP's from Starboard!
No Wind. No Motor. No Waves. This board just requires paddle power to fly. But is it faster?
They said it would take once-in-a-lifetime conditions to break the world record for the Molokai to Oahu Paddleboard World Championships, but Travis Grant just did it in 'alright conditions'. The guy is a machine!
They're hoping for a one-two result this year, and if Travis Grants current form is anything to go by, they might just get it!
Working within the SUP industry is a career that's actually pretty easy to get into, and you can work around the world, talking, teaching, or selling SUP gear to like-minded paddlers.
Improve the island by morning, SUP by afternoon, Camp by night. This tropical getaway does both you and the island good!
The Molokai to Oahu is one of the greats, if not the greatest stand up paddle endurance race on earth. It's brutal, it's long, it's rough, and it's extremely rewarding.
While Australian SUP Rentals are pretty slow during winter, this year over the 4th of July weekend, the USA had it's biggest few days in SUP Rental History. Unfortunately for one new paddler, it was his last.
Stand Up. Speak Out. That's what it says on the back of his shirt, and that's how he's going to raise awareness and support for violence in the home.
This is a truly spectacular place to be stand up paddling - these guys from Fanatic scored some incredible conditions in the French Alps for whitewater SUP.
Seabreeze.com.au Community member David (DJ) John shows how to apply protective rail tape to your stand up paddle board with the 'wet method'.
It's seriously one of the best fun SUP competitions in Australia, pity it's a bit chilly!
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Gingin Airport, WA |
17 kn WSW |
19° | ||
Windiest in Australia |
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Maatsuyker Island, TAS |
37 kn NW |
11° | ||
Most Windless in Australia |
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Kurnell, NSW |
Calm |
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Hottest in Australia |
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Birdsville Airport, QLD |
17 kn |
35° | ||
Coldest in Australia |
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Mount Hotham, VIC |
25 kn NW |
1° | ||
Wettest in Australia |
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Parafield Airport, SA |
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