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November 30th, 2014 by evan
Here are some photos from day 2 of the 2014 Stand Up World Series Finals at Turtle Bay. Just like last year, the waves were pumping which provided spectacular racing action. Congratulations to all the winners!
Continue reading ‘2014 Stand Up World Series Finals at Turtle Bay Day 2: Sprint Races’
November 30th, 2014 by davi
With the Causeway Coast Surf club hosting the last contest of the season, the luck of good conditions for competitions in 2014 continued and the renowned beach of East ‘the Beast’ strand on the beautiful North Coast of Portrush, Northern Ireland turned on for a classic contest of good vibes and fun waves. Finn Mullen took the win followed by a stoked Owen Waters in second and Tony Doherty in third who consistently picked off the set waves with his local knowledge. Continue reading ‘Starboard’s Finn Mullen Wins Circle One East Strand!’
November 30th, 2014 by davi
By: Allie Brown
The 2015 SIC Maui AIR GLIDE Inflatable boards are in… Find a dealer near you to make sure you have an SIC under the tree..
Continue reading ‘2015 SIC Air Guide Inflatables Are In!!’
November 24th, 2014 by davi
By: Allie Brown
SIC Maui (Sandwich Islands Composites) is excited to announce we are currently in search for two youth athletes to join the SIC family as members of our SIC Junior Development Team with our SIC Grom Search. The selection of these two founding members (one boy and one girl) will focus on the goal of developing their paddling, conditioning and race skills in a structured “team training environment.”
Continue reading ‘Search For SIC Maui Junior Development Team Athletes With TPA’
November 24th, 2014 by robert
We will meet for another Kahala Run on Wednesday. To get an earlier start, meeting is at at PORTLOCK at 4:30 pm SHARP (not meeting at Kahala). Jeff will coach and will give everyone a ride back to Hawaii Kai with his trailer afterwards, Robert won’t be there, sorry.
Click here for a map of the Portlock meeting location.
Please let Jeff know if you want to rent a race board for $20. Continue reading ‘Wednesday Training Group: Downwinder – Meeting 4:30 PORTLOCK’
November 18th, 2014 by evan
I’m especially excited to test out the new Wide Point 8′10″, Pocket Rocket 8′5″, Air Born 8′8″ and the kids 8′0″ Astro. I think that the kids sup in the astro construction will be ideal for kids and indestructible. Continue reading ‘Starboard’s 2015 SUP Line Looks Sweet!’
November 17th, 2014 by davi
We had a huge event last week at our club in the Caesarea Nautical Center.
300 Paddlers and more than 1000 people in total came to see the STARBOARD PADDLE FOR HOPE 2014. that was the biggest SUP event that held place in Israel so far (we broke last year record).
Continue reading ‘Starboard Israel and Paddle For Hope’
November 17th, 2014 by davi
By: Allie Brown
We paddled Lake Mead this weekend and we were so stoked to see great group of avid paddlers here in Las Vegas!! The paddling on Lake Mead is beautiful and the SIC X 14 PRO & PRO Lite were flying on the pure glass conditions. Special thanks to Clete and Raden for all the help!!!
Continue reading ‘SIC Maui Paddles Lake Mead!’
November 16th, 2014 by davi
Sean Poynter wraps the year on a high with a spectacular victory here in Morocco
It was a picture perfect ending to what has been an amazing event here in Morocco today as the last 4 battled it out in pristine groomed surf that saw the highest scores of the contest posted in these last 4 heats (semis, consolation finals and finals).
Continue reading ‘Sean Poynter wins the Mirleft Stand Up Pro, the 2014 Location X in Morocco in epic surf’
November 16th, 2014 by robert
We had the opportunity to sponsor the 2015 Miss Hawaii and Miss Teen Hawaii Pageants which will be held on November 23rd, 2014. As part of the sponsorship, we took the contestants Stand Up Paddling at Ala Moana Beach park, this event is featured in the video below. The winners of the pageants will also win a new Blue Planet SUP board, we will post about that later.
Continue reading ‘SUP event with Miss Hawaii contestants’
November 11th, 2014 by robert
Coaching topic: Video Analysis
Its about time we did another video analysis to see how you are doing or to video you for the first time. Video feedback is very important from time to time so you can see what you actually look like.
After coaching, we will either do our regular 2 mile time trial training course or interval training.
Continue reading ‘Wednesday Training Group: Meeting at 5:00 PM Hawaii Kai – Topic: Video Analysis’
November 11th, 2014 by davi
Epic day of action here at Day 1 of the Mirleft Stand Up Pro, the 2014 Location X
The winds have backed off, the swell has stayed up and the scene has been set for an epic week of action here in Morocco, with Day 1 providing high performance surfing just north of Plage d’Aglou.
Continue reading ‘Great opening day of action here at the Mirleft Stand Up Pro, the 2014 Location X in Morocco’
November 9th, 2014 by davi
It’s been a successful Autumn for Starboard rider Finn Mullen who won his 6th consecutive Irish SUP title in perfect surf at the 2014 Irish National Championships Bundoran, County Donegal. The famous A frame reef wave of the ‘Peak’ in Bundoran was the contest venue and the near flawless conditions saw some of the best surf experienced for a national championships in recent years. Continue reading ‘Finn Mullen wins 2014 Irish SUP Surf Championships’