Archive for the 'Races' Category
November 16th, 2011 by davi
Wednesday 16 November
Kai Lenny wins the Surf Slalom at Namotu Island
19 year old, 2 x Stand Up Paddlesurfing Wolrd Champion and second place finisher in the Long distance, Kai Lenny storms to victory at the challenging Surf Slalom race of the Namotu World Paddle Challenge Fiji, presented by Air Pacific.
Continue reading ‘Kai Lenny wins the surf slalom of the Namotu World Paddle Challenge Fiji’
November 14th, 2011 by davi
Sunday 13 November
Connor Baxter puts on a doiminant performance in Fiji
18 year old Connor Baxter puts on a legendary performance here in Fiji to win the epic long distance from Natadola Beach to Namotu Island ahead of a stellar fleet of athletes. Taking an early lead out of the gate, Connor navigated his way successfuly down the 22 mile course to win the first leg of the first stop on the 2012 Stand Up World Series. In Connor’s words:
Continue reading ‘The Namotu World Paddle Challenge gets off to a flying start here in Fiji’
October 17th, 2011 by davi
Monday 17 October
The North Shore Paddle Challenge is an amazing success
The North Shore Paddle Challenge at Turtle Bay Resort proved to be a groundbreaking event for the sport of Stand Up Paddle racing, as the foundations have now clearly been set for the 2012 Stand Up World Series.
Continue reading ‘The North Shore Paddle Challenge sets the standard for the Stand Up World Series’
October 17th, 2011 by davi
Ready to Rock San Francisco ?
The 2011 Battle of the Bay Stand Up Paddling is an open invitation race for paddlers of all abilties. In addition to World Class Elite Stand Up paddling racing the event will feature Amateur Racing, Kids Racing, a Manufacturers Exposition on October 29th and is centered on McNears Beach in San Rafael California.
Continue reading ‘San Francisco’s Battle of the Bay October 29′
October 5th, 2011 by davi
Wednesday 5 October
$15,000 prize-money announced for the North Shore Paddle Challenge at Turtle Bay Resort
The North Shore Paddle Challenge at Turtle Bay Resort will take place from next Friday 14th – Sunday 16th October. This groundbreaking event will boast a $15,000 prize purse and provide the template for the 2012 Stand Up World Series, with elimination format sprint racing through the surf and the legendary North Shore downwinder. Register now at www.standupworldseries.com
Continue reading ‘North Shore Paddle Challenge & the Stand Up World Series’
September 27th, 2011 by davi
CATALINA ISLAND SUP FESTIVAL
SEPTEMBER 30TH – OCTOBER 2ND
$15,000 Elite Cash Purse, Demos, Beer Garden, Live Music, Films, Parties and much more….
Continue reading ‘Catalina Island SUP Festival this weekend !!!’
September 25th, 2011 by davi
CHING THE KING OF DISTANCE at BOPCandice Appleby Wins Women’s Distance Race
Dana Point, CA – (Sept. 25, 2011) – California’s distance paddling king Danny Ching returned to the winner’s podium at the Rainbow Sandals Gerry Lopez Battle of the Paddle, taking first in the 10-mile stand-up paddle (SUP) race. Continue reading ‘CHING & APPLEBY Distance Champs at BATTLE OF THE PADDLE CA’
September 24th, 2011 by davi
Footage includes action from the Elite Race and the Open Race as well as interviews with men’s Elite champion Connor Baxter & women’s Elite champion Candice Appleby, as well as interviews with Jamie Mitchell and Danny Ching.
Continue reading ‘Download: Highlight footage Battle of the Paddle California – Baxter, Mitchell, Ching, Appleby’
September 24th, 2011 by davi
RAINBOW SANDALS GERRY LOPEZ BATTLE OF THE PADDLE
September 24 & 25
Doheny State Beach
LIVE ON THE WEB: www.battleofthepaddle.com
Continue reading ‘Baxter & Appleby Win Rainbow Sandals Battle of the Paddle Elite Race’
September 23rd, 2011 by davi
RAINBOW SANDALS GERRY LOPEZ BATTLE OF THE PADDLE World’s Best SUP Paddlers, Elite Sprint & Distance Races
Stand-Up Paddle Expo, Novice and Kids Race
September 24 & 25
Doheny State Beach
Continue reading ‘New Elite Race Format has BOP Champions On Guard’
September 21st, 2011 by davi
Are you ready to Rock-n-Roll !!!
RACERS SAVE MONEY & REGISTER ONLINE NOW:
Online registration will close Thursday Sept. 22 at midnight (Pacific Standard Time).
On-site registration will be available both Saturday & Sunday at Doheny State Beach starting at 7:00am.
Continue reading ‘Battle of the Paddle California here now – Are You Ready?’
September 13th, 2011 by davi
World’s Preeminent Stand-Up Paddle (SUP) Race
Doheny State Beach, Dana Point, CA, USA
$25,000 Prize Purse
Sept. 24 & 25, 2011
Media Contact: Jodi Wilmott (808) 258-8533
Event Contact: Barrett Tester (949) 276-4431×216
**Athletes will be available for advance interviews at Doheny Beach on Thursday, September 22, and Friday, September 23.
Continue reading ‘10 days to Battle of the Paddle California, Doheny State Beach’
September 13th, 2011 by davi
CATALINA ISLAND SUP FESTIVAL
SEPTEMBER 30TH – OCTOBER 2ND
$15,000 Elite Cash Purse, Demos, Beer Garden, Live Music, Films, Parties and much more….
Continue reading ‘Game On !!! Catalina Island SUP Festival Oct. 1 & 2′
September 12th, 2011 by evan
I shot these videos of Connor Baxter after he won the 2011 Duke’s Oceanfest Distance Race. Connor also won the surf race the day before and is on a pretty strong winning streak. Robert Stehlik did well too and had a great idea to interview Connor away from the crowd to get more in depth info on what keeps him winning.
Continue reading ‘Interview with Connor Baxter and Robert Stehlik – Video’
September 10th, 2011 by davi
LATEST BoP CA UPDATES!!!
EXPO closing soon !!!
Market, promo and sell at the
BoP CA SUP EXPO.
Continue reading ‘Battle of the Paddle California coming up!!!’