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March 1st, 2011 by davi
PRESENTED BY
JUNE 11TH & 12TH, 2011
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, COLORADO
Breaking news, C4 Waterman has once again teamed up with the Aspen Kayak & SUP Academy and EnviroAction Productions to produce the 2011 Whitewater Stand Up Paddling Championship. This exciting competition was the first whitewater stand up paddling event ever held and draws the top river SUPers from around the country.
Continue reading ‘2011 Whitewater Stand Up Paddling Championship’
March 1st, 2011 by davi
Surftech Surf & Sand Duel-athlon
presented by
SUP Magazine
a one of a kind “Wild West” SUP race
Do ya feel lucky? If you are feelin’ lucky or simply want to enjoy a fun day of paddling in beautiful Northern California, grab your trusty 12′6, 14′ or whatever suits your fancy and roll into Santa Cruz on March 19th for the Surftech Surf & Sand Duel-athlon presented by SUP Magazine. Continue reading ‘Surftech Surf & Sand Duel-athlon Ready to kick-off the Nor Cal Race Season’
March 1st, 2011 by davi
It’s with great excitement that we announce the 2nd Annual NAC Hovie SUP Festival. Newport Harbor’s largest Stand Up Paddle (SUP) competition will be held April 9th, 2011 at the Newport Aquatic Center.
The NAC Hovie SUP Festival Race is a benefit for the “NAC Youth Waterman’s Academy” proceeds will be directed to NAC foundation.
Continue reading ‘2nd Annual NAC Hovie SUP Festival in Newport Harbor CA, April 9th, 2011′
February 24th, 2011 by davi
The Vail Valley Foundation opened registration for the 10th installment of the Teva Mountain Games to be held June 2-5, 2011 in Vail, Colorado. The Games are the nation’s largest celebration of adventure sports, art, music and the mountain lifestyle and attract nearly 2,500 amateur and professional athletes and 40,000 spectators over the four-day event.
Continue reading ‘Registration Open for Teva Mountain Games’
February 18th, 2011 by davi
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Karen Wrenn Paddles into History with 150 Mile Channel Islands Crossing
Kaenon Polarized stand up paddler braves winds, waves and wildlife for record
Newport Beach, CA — February 17, 2011 — Kaenon Polarized™, the Southern California-based Luxury Performance™ sunglass brand proudly announces that stand up paddle team member Karen Wrenn successfully completed her record-setting Channel Islands (CA) crossing. Continue reading ‘Karen Wrenn Paddles into History with 150 Mile Channel Islands Crossing’
February 17th, 2011 by davi
Aloha Surf Mentors and Supporters!
A big Mahalo to all of those who have helped us recruit our 2011 batch of mentors! We are still looking for mentors for all sessions! Spring is almost full, but Summer and Fall sessions still have quite a ways to go! We will be having a “Surf Ohana” day down in Waikiki Saturday February 26th. We would like to invite all mentors, past and present to come down and share some stories and some surf. Continue reading ‘Surfrider Spirit Sessions – Mentor Surf Day’
February 16th, 2011 by davi
Check out the new killer
Battle of the Paddle website
and get the latest event info & bookmark the webcast !!!
battleofthepaddle.com
Continue reading ‘Battle of the Paddle HI UPDATE – new website, special room rates, SUP Expo’
February 15th, 2011 by davi
PRESS RELEASE
St. Petersburg, FL February 14, 2011 – School is now in session. Water Monkey, an exciting and innovative stand up paddle boarding company serving, has launched Water Monkey U. Courses offered through Water Monkey U are designed to help paddlers improve a wide range of their skills and technique. “Water Monkey U will be an opportunity for paddlers to get detailed professional instruction and critique in order to maximize their time on the water” says professional paddler and Water Monkey owner, Chase Kosterlitz.
Continue reading ‘Water Monkey U’
February 14th, 2011 by davi
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: John O’Malley, 808 372-6016
PLANET SUN ANNOUNCES “MEET THE CHAMPIONS” EVENT
Kailua, Oahu, Hawaii-February, 14, 2011- Planet Sun, LLC, a Hawaii based performance suncare company, proudly presents “Meet the Champions.” The event will take place at the Kaneohe Marine Corps Base 2011 Swamp Romp Fitness Expo, Kaneohe Marine Corps Base, Hawaii on 25 February, from 3 pm to 8 pm. Continue reading ‘Planet Sun to host “Meet the Champions” at Marine Corps Base, Hawaii’
February 10th, 2011 by davi
Here is an interview with Zane Schweitzer from the Waterman League sent to us by Margareta, Starboard’s marketing manager.
Zane Schweitzer Finalist Sunset Beach World Tour 2011
Congratulations 17 year old Zane Schweitzer. Last year you won the Jr class. This year is the first time you actually enter the Pro class and you end up with only 3 athletes in the world finishing in front of you. There is no doubt you have great talents and a bright future in SUP surfing.
Continue reading ‘Zane Schweitzer Finalist Sunset Beach World Tour 2011′
February 10th, 2011 by davi
Na Kama Kai Youth Challenge
for immediate release
Contact: Dawn Goonetilleke, dawn.goonetilleke@watermanleague.com, ph. 805-459-5940
NORTH SHORE, OAHU. (February 10 2011) The Na Kama Kai Youth Challenge
Event: Na Kama Kai Youth Challenge, A Stand Up Paddle Contest for youth 16 and under, Presented by Turtle Bay Resort
Final Results:
1st Bernd Roediger, 14, Maui, HI, USA
2nd Matt Becker, 16, Santa Barbara, CA, USA
3rd Kody Kerbox, 16, Maui, HI, USA
4th Ridge Lenny, 13, Maui, HI, USA
Continue reading ‘Na Kama Kai Youth Challenge’
February 9th, 2011 by davi
Maui’s Kai Lenny wins again at the Sunset Beach Pro.
for immediate release
Contact: Dawn Goonetilleke, dawn.goonetilleke@watermanleague.com, ph. 805-459-5940
SUNSET BEACH, OAHU. (February 9 2011) Maui’s Kai Lenny wins again at the Sunset Beach Pro.
Event: 2011 Stand Up World Tour, Sunset Beach Pro
Final Results:
1st Kai Lenny, Maui, HI, USA
2nd Robin Johnston, Oahu, HI, USA
3rd Peyo Lizarazu, The Basque Country, France
4th Zane Schweitzer, Maui, HI, USA
Continue reading ‘Maui’s Kai Lenny takes the win at the Sunset Beach Pro’
February 8th, 2011 by davi
Trials Completed in giant surf
The giant surf continued today as we picked up where we left off with the Sunset Beach Pro, presented by Turtle Bay Resort, with the quarterfinals of the Trials. As the heats progressed it was clear that power and local knowledge were advantageous, as Chuck Patterson from Dana Point and Haley Fiske from San Francisco showcased the power approach, and Pomai Hoapili, with his no compromise approach to riding big Sunset, demonstrated the local advantage. Continue reading ‘Another spectacular day for the Sunset Beach Pro’
February 8th, 2011 by davi
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Continue reading ‘Announcing Battle of the Paddle HAWAII 2011′
February 7th, 2011 by davi
Turtle Bay Expression Session
On Saturday Turtle Bay hosted an expression session as a precursor to the Sunset Beach Pro. Kai Lenny, Robin Johnston, Kala Alexander, Mo Freitas, Antoine Delpero, and Leco Salazar all took part in the event. Voted the winner by popular demand, Kai Lenny was also named as an ambassador for Turtle Bay Resort. You can watch the highlights of this exhibition now online at www.standupworldtour.com
Continue reading ‘The Sunset Beach Pro gets off to a spectacular start’