Stand up paddle surfing (SUP) information, videos, pictures and discussion. Find stand up paddle surf equipment reviews, events, SUP surf pro interviews and more.
Connor Baxter secures Victory at Stop 2 of the 2016 World Series
The 2016 SUP World Cup in Scharbeutz Germany was a huge event. There was a huge crowd on the beach and a stacked field of competitors. After five weekends of racing in Europe, it was finally coming to an end. This was my Sixth and Final Event in Europe for the summer.
Continue reading ‘The 2016 SUP World Cup – Recap by Connor Baxter’
I recently had the chance to try out the Kai Zen Paddle with the 98″ wide blade on a SUP surfing session. The Kai Zen has a super solid catch and it really grips the water, which means you get a lot more paddle power.
Continue reading ‘Blue Planet Kai Zen Paddle with 98″ Blade Review’
Canoe designer and championship coach, John Puakea teaches us the Tahitian paddling technique that Shell Va’a is using to dominate the canoe races. In this video, John breaks down the Tahitian paddling stroke taught to him by Gerard Teva by using videos of champion paddlers from California and Tahiti.
Continue reading ‘John Puakea Teaches the Tahitian Paddle Technique with Video Analysis’
Here’s a video from a recent SUP surfing session where I got to try out Blue Planet’s 9′2″ x 30″ Ninja Chief SUP surfboard along with the Kai Zen stand up paddle with the 98″ blade.
Continue reading ‘Surfing the Blue Planet Ninja Chief 9′2″ SUP Surfboard’
Canoe designer and championship coach, John Puakea teaches us the Tahitian paddling technique that Shell Va’a is using to dominate the canoe races. This technique is almost opposite to what we are used to hearing. Now it’s time to try it out and make it work.
Continue reading ‘John Puakea Teaches the Tahitian Canoe Paddling Technique’
Connor Wins The Bilbao World SUP Challenge
The 2016 Bilbao World SUP Challenge was another huge success. Every year this event is one of the biggest stops on the Euro Tour, with an elite field of paddlers and great weekend vibe.
Continue reading ‘The 2016 Bilbao World SUP Challenge! – Recap by Connor Baxter’
 |  |  |  |  |  |
You are currently browsing the Stand Up Paddle Surfing in Hawaii - StandUpPaddleSurf.net weblog archives for the month June, 2016.
