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January 9th, 2015 by davi
The 50th Anniversary of the Duke Kahanamoku Invitational, the Da Hui Backdoor Shootout is now LIVE at watermanleague.com
We are now live from Pipeline with the Opening day of action for the Da Hui Backdoor Shoout presented by Ambry Genetics and in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Duke Kahanamoku Invitational.
Continue reading ‘50th Anniversary Duke Kahanamoku Invitational is now LIVE at watermanleague.com’
January 8th, 2015 by davi
Da Hui Backdoor Shootout celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the Duke Invitiational
2015 represents a special year for the North Shore of Oahu, as the longstanding Da Hui Backdoor Shootout celebrates the 50th Aniversary of the original Duke Kahanamoku Invitational event, this year to be held at the infamous Pipeline.
Continue reading ‘Da Hui Backdoor Shootout in memory of Duke Kahanamoku to feature Shortboard, SUP, Longboard, bodysurfing & bodyboard’
January 5th, 2015 by robert
We hope you had a great start to the new year!
Make one of your resolutions to join the Wednesdays training group on a regular basis!
This week, will meet for a Kahala Run downwinder. Meeting is at PORTLOCK, 4:30 pm SHARP (not meeting at Kahala). Jeff and Robert will coach and will give everyone a ride back to Hawaii Kai afterwards.
Continue reading ‘Wednesday Training Group: Downwinder – Meeting 4:30 PORTLOCK’
January 4th, 2015 by davi
“As my water sport career takes flight from a little girls’ dream into a profession, I could not be more excited to have a supporter like Starboard at my back with solid boards under my feet! 2015 presents new opportunities and new goals for me in all my sports; SUP Racing, SUP Surfing and Windsurfing, and I am so thrilled to be part of the Starboard International Team! Here’s to the good times, the hard work, and the travel of this next season. See you on the water!”
~Fiona Wylde
Continue reading ‘Fiona Wylde and Starboard’
January 4th, 2015 by davi
By: Allie Brown
Sonni Honscheid just had an awesome write-up about her featured on SUP Examiner. Check it out!
Here are some highlights of the feature:
Continue reading ‘SIC Maui’s Sonni Honscheid Featured in SUP Examiner’
December 28th, 2014 by davi
By Dan Gavere
Have you ever thought about going to Europe to paddle in the winter? No?
I didn’t either, but my girlfriend, Harmony, is another story. Harmony has never been to Europe, and it has been her dream for years, so when she read about the Nautic Race (also known as the Paris Crossing) that was happening on her birthday in the first week of December; well, to say she was excited is a major understatement. She did not delay and booked tickets faster than I could finish my morning espresso. It was done. We were going to Europe, and although I was born in Spain, I’d never been to Paris, and love the thought of seeing and paddling in new places, but in the cold?
Continue reading ‘Paris Story’
December 28th, 2014 by davi
The Waterman League is proud to announce the 2015 Stand Up World Tour schedule
We are proud to announce the 2015 schedule for the Stand Up World Tour, featuring an ideal mix of iconic surf destinations and major global markets as the World Championship platform for the sport steps up to a whole new level.
Continue reading ‘2015 schedules, 2014 Highlights & milestones and Holiday Greetings from the Waterman League’
December 21st, 2014 by davi
Seasons of Change
“Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don’t resist them; that only creates sorrow.”
- Lao Tzu
Continue reading ‘Annabel Anderson – Seasons of Change’
December 21st, 2014 by davi
By: Allie Brown
The SIC Maui X-14 Pro has just received an awesome review from the SUP Examiner! Here are some highlights:
“The SIC X-14 Pro’s silky smooth glide was immediately noticeable from the moment I took my first stroke. The board simply slides over the water’s surface with an elegant glide and effortlessly gets up to speed within seconds.”
Continue reading ‘SUP Examiner Reviews the X-14 Pro’
December 14th, 2014 by davi
Congratulations Beau O’Brian for winning his second event in 7 days. Beau recent won the Doctor Race in Perth, then turned around the next week to dominate the King of the Cut.
Beau gives us a recap of the event here:
Continue reading ‘Starboard’s Beau O’Brian Wins King of the Cut on the ACE.’
December 14th, 2014 by davi
By: Allie Brown
The SIC Maui 2015 line up is here…check out what’s new for 2015!
Continue reading ‘SIC Maui 2015 Line Up’
December 14th, 2014 by robert
Give the gift of Balance, Fitness and Fun!
Special Gift Card offers valid from December 13th to 24th only:
Continue reading ‘Christmas Special: Gift Card Promotion’
December 8th, 2014 by davi
A long time coming, but all the training paid off! Congratulations to Beau O’Brian for winning the Doctor Race in Australia over the weekend. Beau was able to narrowly out paddle Travis Grant for the win.
Beau provides us with his account of the event below… we look forward to the next event King of the Cut in Australia this weekend Dec 5,6, 7. Should be another great match up!
Continue reading ‘Starboard’s Beau O’Brian Wins the Doctor!’
December 8th, 2014 by robert
Training is cancelled for this coming Wednesday, Dec. 10th.
We plan to hold the training group the following Wednesday, Dec. 17th.
Then we will take off the next two Wednesdays- Dec. 24th and 31st for the Holidays.
We will be back on our regular schedule starting January 7th, 2015.
Continue reading ‘Wednesday Training Group: December Schedule – No Training this Wednesday’
December 8th, 2014 by davi
Oahu’s Fabled North Shore to play host the ultimate Open to the 2015 Season
From the 6th 18th February, Oahu’s North Shore will play host to the most complete SUP Surfing spectacle of the year, featuring World Tour Openers for both Men and Women,the Na Kama Kai Youth Challenge and Clinic, not to mention the Tribute to the Legends, honoring the leading figures and pioneers of the ever evolving, but well rooted Ocean Sport culture.
Continue reading ‘Hawaii to provide a complete showcase of SUP Surfing at the World Tour Opener in February’