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August 18th, 2013 by davi
Sunday 18 August
Kai Lenny dominates Hamburg to take well deserved win
Kai Lenny (Naish) put on a clinical peformance this weekend in Hamburg, Germany to win both the World Series Sprints and long distance racing at Stop 5 of the 2013 Stand Up World Series, the Camp David World Cup of Stand Up Paddling.
Continue reading ‘Kai Lenny & Annabel Anderson make it a clean sweep in Hamburg’
August 14th, 2013 by davi
Wednesday 14 August
Action Live from World Series in Hamburg this weekend
Make sure to tune in live and for daily highlights this weekend to www.watermanleague.com for the Camp David World Cup of Stand Up Paddling, Stop 5 on the 2013 Stand Up World Series. Watch as Kai Lenny (Naish) and Annabel Anderson (Starboard) headline an all star line up for this final stop on the European Trilogy of events in Hamburg, Germany.
Continue reading ‘Hamburg to go live this weekend and Chicago to set new standards’
August 13th, 2013 by davi
The 12th annual Duke’s OceanFest will be held at venue sites throughout Waikiki, from Saturday, August 17, through Sunday, August 25, 2013. The 9 day event features a variety of ocean sports that were close to Duke Kahanamoku’s heart: Longboard Surfing, Paddleboard Racing, Swimming, Tandem Surfing, Surf Polo, Beach Volleyball, and more. For more information visit dukesoceanfest.com.
Continue reading ‘Duke’s OceanFest 2013′
August 7th, 2013 by davi
Monday 5 August
Hamburg kicks off 3 weeks of racing for the World Series
From the 16th – 18th August, the World’s best will head to Hamburg, Germany for Stop 5 on the 2013 Stand Up World Series: the Camp David World Cup of Stand up Paddling. This final stop on the European Trilogy events will provide vital ranking points towards each athlete’s title campaign, but also, the winning Man and Woman from across this European sub Series (France, Spain & Germany) will win their free stay at Turtle Bay Resort on the North Shore of Oahu for the prestigious World Championship Finals on the 11th – 13th October.
Continue reading ‘The World Series picks up again with Hamburg, Chicago & San Francisco’
July 31st, 2013 by davi
The 32-Mile Molokai-2-Oahu Event was the hardest race I have done this year.
My family and I went from Maui to Molokai on Friday on our boat. We brought my boards, our food, water, clothes, provisions, and Igloo coolers. It was great to get there a couple days early to relax.
Continue reading ‘The 2013 Molokai-2-Oahu Event – Recap by Connor Baxter’
July 23rd, 2013 by davi
Connor Baxter Wins the 2013 Maui Paddle Championships
Recap by Connor
The 2013 Maui Paddle Championships was a great event with over 200 competitors. This Maliko race was one of the most fun downwind runs I’ve had this year.
Continue reading ‘Connor Baxter Wins the Maui Paddle Championships’
July 14th, 2013 by davi
CONNOR BAXTER WINS THE INFAMOUS “BEST DOWNWINDER”
MAUI-2-MOLOKAI 27-MILE CROSSING!
ReCap of Event
The 2013 World Cup of SUP was such a great event. The day started at 4:45am with a bowl of cereal and some blasting music. My Sister and Mom, Sam Williams, Riggs Napolean, Mo Freitas and I drove over to the other side of the island to start a long day. Continue reading ‘2013 Maui-2-Molokai 27-mile Crossing – Recap by Connor Baxter’
July 5th, 2013 by davi
Friday 5 July
Entries open for the Camp David World Cup in Hamburg
After two dramatically competitive events in France and Spain as a part of the European Trilogy on the 2013 Stand Up World Series, we are now building up to the Camp David World Cup of SUP in Hamburg, Germany, to take place from the 16th – 18th August right in the middle of the City.
Continue reading ‘Entries are now open for Hamburg, while the US Trilogy of events takes shape’
July 5th, 2013 by davi
Connor Wins The 2013 DaHui Race
The 2013 DaHui race was amazing. It was on the North Shore of Oahu and started at Turtle Bay and went to Waimea Bay, which is about 7 miles. I got there and scoped out my competition and knew who was going to be fast – Travis Grant, Scott Gamble, Kody Kerbox, Mo Freitas, Kaeo Abbey.
Continue reading ‘The 2013 DaHui Race – Race Recap by Connor Baxter’
June 24th, 2013 by davi
Blue Planet is offering Stand Up Paddle clinics and board demos in Ocean City, Maryland on Saturday June 29th and Sylvan Lake, Alberta, Canada on July 5,6,7.
Continue reading ‘Upcoming Blue Planet Surf SUP Clinics and Demo Days’
June 23rd, 2013 by davi
Sunday 23 June
Connor Baxter takes the win in sprints & overall in Bilbao
Connor Baxter (Starboard) makes it a clean sweep in Bilbao with a convincing win in both the long distance and sprint racing making it his 4th consecutive bullet win on the 2013 Stand Up World Series, thereby strengthening his ratings lead. In a challenging Long distance race that took in some of the most dramatic sites that the striking city of Bilbao has to offer, Connor played it strategically, waiting for the right moment to strike and burst into the lead to take the win.
Continue reading ‘Connor Baxter & Annabel Anderson are victorious in Bilbao, Spain’
June 11th, 2013 by evan
Starboard team rider Connor Baxter shares with us his SUP racing activities for 2013.
Continue reading ‘Interview with Starboard Team Rider Connor Baxter’
June 10th, 2013 by davi
Connor Wins Oleron Event.
His 3rd Straight win in the World Series giving him a 100% winning record this year!
ReCap of 2013 Standup World Series Event By Connor Baxter:
Stop 3 for the World Series in Oleron France was an amazing event. This was a two-day event and like always we had both a long distance and sprint races. The first day we kicked it off with the distance and it was about 6.5km. Last-minute a storm came through and they had to change it from 30km to 6.5km. Continue reading ‘France World Series Event – Recap by Connor Baxter’
June 10th, 2013 by davi
Sunday 9 June
Connor Baxter storms to victory at Stop 3 of World Series
Connor Baxter (Starboard) steals the show on the final day of competition at the Oleron Island Paddle Challenge, stop 3 on the 2013 Stand Up World Series and the opener for the World Series’ European Trilogy.
Continue reading ‘Connor Baxter and Annabel Anderson take gold at stop 3 of the Stand up World Series in Oleron’
June 8th, 2013 by davi
The dates of this year’s event is set:
September 14 & 15, 2013!!
Our 3rd Annual Surf Fest was the best yet, and hope to top it this year with your help!! We would like to thank all the contestants and sponsors that contributed to making it such a memorable event.
Continue reading ‘4th Annual John “Pops” Ah Choy Surf Fest (2013)’