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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’
November 9th, 2011 by davi
WAVEJET BRAND AMBASSADOR GARRETT MCNAMARA BREAKS WORLD RECORD RIDING BIGGEST WAVE EVER
WaveJet Global Brand Ambassador, Garrett McNamara makes history again by breaking the current record of the biggest wave ever surfed while on location in Nazare, Portugal. International surf industry and wave experts have collaborated in measuring the wave, estimated to have a height of approximately 90 feet.
Continue reading ‘WaveJet Brand Ambassador Garrett McNamara Breaks Big Wave World Record’
October 28th, 2011 by davi
Aloha ghouls and boils!
It’s that time of year again! Bust out your craziest costumes and come down for a super-fun surf session with Spirit Sessions and Kids Hurt Too!
Continue reading ‘Surf for the Soul Halloween Session!’
October 27th, 2011 by davi
Wednesday 26 October
Leco Salazar wins Skol’s Alma Surf Mormaii International
Leco Salazar puts together a stunning performance in the Finals of the AlmaSurf International presented by Skol to take the win in front of an ecstatic home crowd and ahead of an on form Kai Lenny.
Continue reading ‘Leco Salazar wins the AlmaSurf Mormaii International presented by Skol’
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 4th, 2011 by davi
Appleby paddles her signature race board to five straight victories
Jamie Mitchell headlines epic Mens Elite BOP clash
Santa Cruz, CA (October 4, 2011) – Surftech team rider Candice Appleby of San Clemente put an exclamation mark on a historical SUP race season by sweeping the Battle of the Paddle Womens Elite Race and the Distance Race September 24th & 25th.
Continue reading ‘Appleby Wins Four Straight, Mitchell Challenges for BOP Title’
October 3rd, 2011 by davi
Monday 3 October
Antoine Delpero from France comes out victorious
After 3 spectacular days of competition, that saw a fiercely contested Trials event that went straight into and even more intense Main event, France’s Antoine Delpero managed to find his best form of the contest so far in the all important Final heat.
Continue reading ‘Antoine Delpero wins the Huntington Beach Pro, presented by Starboard’
September 30th, 2011 by davi
Friday 30 September
Trials Event completed in spectacular conditions at HB
After 2 full days of spectacular conditions here at Surf City USA for the Huntington Beach Pro, presented by Starboard, a field of nearly 60 athletes from 14 different countries stepped up to the challenge to earn their place in the Main Event.
Continue reading ‘The Trials are completed in beautiful conditions at the Huntington Beach Pro’
September 27th, 2011 by davi
::FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE::
Paddle for Humanity recognized for Philanthropic
effort at 1st annual SUP Awards
Continue reading ‘Paddle for Humanity recognized for Philanthropic effort at 1st annual SUP Awards’
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’
