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August 9th, 2015 by robert
These are the dates of our upcoming free SUP Clinics held for Blue Planet customers at Ala Moana Beach park:
Continue reading ‘Blue Planet SUP Clinic dates for the fall- mark your calendar!’
August 4th, 2015 by davi
The 2015 European Cup wraps in epic fashion at the Italia Surf Expo concluding a dramatic 3 event Series across Europe
This past week saw the dramatic conclusion of the European Cup, a dynamic series of events that spanned the European Continent and provided a very comprehensive challenge to the attending athletes, with diverse conditions across all 3 stops and some memorable performances from some of the World’s very best racers.
Continue reading ‘Champions are crowned at the European Cup, Brazil withdrawn, while Japan and US Open are set to make waves’
August 2nd, 2015 by robert
This year’s M2O race was the most challenging and grueling in recent memory.
The Blue Planet 14′ x 28″ Bump Rider model was well represented and the results show that this board works great in all conditions. It excels in good downwind conditions but also glides well in light winds.
Continue reading ‘Molokai to Oahu race 2015 – Interview with Travis Grant and Blue Planet race team photos’
July 26th, 2015 by davi
Ane Zulaika Aranburu secures victory in the sprint racing today, taking the overall event win and the European Cup Title
Ane Zulaika Aranburu (Bic SUP) has been one of the most consistent competitors across this year’s European Cup, putting on a solid performance at the Barcelona SUP World Series to finish in 5th, then a runner up finish behond Celine Guesdon (Bic SUP) in Finland, and now backing it up with a win here at the Final event of the Cup here in Italy after 2 epic days of racing.
Continue reading ‘Ane Zulaika Aranburu secures the sprint racing, overall event and European Cup Victories here in Italy’
July 25th, 2015 by davi
Casper Steinfath strengthens his lead in the European Cup standings with a win in the long distance race here in Rome
A dramatic day of racing here on day 1 of the Italia Surf Expo saw the Viking, Casper Steinfath (Naish) take the win in the long distance putting him in a solid position coming into day 2 of the event, the World Series Sprints.
Continue reading ‘Casper Steinfath and Manca Notar take victory in the long distance race at the 2015 Italia Surf Expo’
July 24th, 2015 by davi
The Italia Surf Expo once again provides the perfect close to the European Cup at the beautiful Santa Severa Beach in Rome
After a spectacular World Series Opener in the heart of Barcelona in Spain, the European Cup then headed up north to the beautiful region of Sieravuori in Finland for stop number 2, as it all now culminates in Italy this weekend for the Surf Expo World SUP Challenge Roma.
Continue reading ‘The European Cup Final is about to kick off this weekend at the Italia Surf Expo in Rome’
July 20th, 2015 by davi
Live athlete tracking, real-time social media updates and up-to-the-minute race results available on race day at Molokai2Oahu.com.
For nearly 20 years the Moloka’i-2-O’ahu Paddleboard World Championships (M2O), presented by Kona Brewing Company have crowned the world’s top athletes in the two disciplines of Stand Up (SUP) and prone paddleboarding. An international field of men and women annually come to the shores of Hawaii to test their strength and endurance against 32 miles of the world’s most powerful portions of open ocean – the Ka’iwi Channel, also known as the Molokai Channel. This year, M2O welcomes back a host of past champions and a new collection of rising stars on Sunday, July 26, 2015 as athletes from 16 countries try to plot the fastest course from the island of Moloka’i to O’ahu.
Continue reading ‘Elite Field Set for 19th Annual Moloka’i-2-O’ahu Paddleboard World Championships on Sunday, July 26, 2015′
July 13th, 2015 by robert
Training Group: Downwinder on Wednesday
Please meet at Wai’alae Beach Park in Kahala at 5 pm to catch the trailer, launch will be from Canoe Hale in Hawaii Kai.
Continue reading ‘Wednesday Training Group: Downwinder – Meeting at 5:00 PM, Kahala’
July 7th, 2015 by robert
Training Group: Downwinder on Wednesday
Please meet at Wai’alae Beach Park in Kahala at 5 pm to catch the trailer, launch will be from Canoe Hale in Hawaii Kai.
Continue reading ‘Wednesday Training Group: Downwinder – Meeting at 5:00 PM, Kahala’
July 5th, 2015 by davi
Casper Steinfath puts on a dominant performance in Finland, winning both Long Distance & Sprints at Stop 2 of the EU Cup
Casper Steinfath (Naish) completed an impressive weekend of racing here in Finland for Stop #2 of the 2015 European Cup taking victory in today’s sprint racing, which coupled with his bullet win in the long distance gives him the overall event win here at the Sieravuori Masters and the ratings lead on the European Cup.
Continue reading ‘Casper Steinfath & Celine Guesdon make it two from two to secure victory in Finland, Stop 2 of the EU Cup’
July 5th, 2015 by davi
Casper Steinfath secures a well deserved victory on Day 1 of the Sieravuori Masters, Stop #2 of the 2015 European Cup
Casper Steinfath (Naish) puts on a dominant performance in the Long Distance Race today on Day 1 of the 2015 Sieravuori Masters, Stop #2 of the European Cup. The morning dawned with blue skies and a strengthening side shore wind providing epic conditions for today’s Long Distance race.
Continue reading ‘Casper Steinfath & Celine Guesdon secure victory in the long distance race on Day 1 in Finland’
July 5th, 2015 by davi
The Sieravuori Masters, stop 2 of the European Cup will kick off tomorrow, with elite athletes in attendance and stunning weather
After an epic weekend of racing for stop 1 of the European Cup (and World Series) in Barcelona last weekend, a solid selection of the World’s best have continued their journey onto the beautiful region of Sieravuori in Finland for stop 2 of the Cup, the 2015 Sieravuori Masters.
Continue reading ‘Stop 2 of the European Cup to kick off tomorrow in Finland in the beautiful region of Sieravuori with 14 nations participating’