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September 23rd, 2010 by davi
ALOHA sports and suncare fans…
A Hawaiian Punch of Paddling with Anna Mathisen, the Kailua Canoe Club and a Big Hat.
Anna Mathisen and maiden mates from the Kailua Canoe Club took on the 33 mile E Lau Hoe women’s canoe race, padding to a fifth place finish. The Kailua Canoe club had 3 women’s teams in the top 10 of over 50 crews- a stellar achievement. Sights set now on the “Big One” – the Na Wahine O Ke Kai — the women’s Molokai-to-Oahu championship race on 26 September. A shot of Anna and crew digging in. Planet Sun also on site suncare support at the recent “Race Around the Hat” OC-1 (one man) paddling race . Staged at and around the famous China Man’s Hat on Oahu’s east shore making for a beautiful and challenging venue. Paddle On.
Continue reading ‘Planet Sun Sport Report 23 SEPT 2010′
September 22nd, 2010 by davi
RAINBOW SANDALS BATTLE OF THE PADDLE
CONTINUES TO SET RECORDS
More Than 700 Competitors &
80 Vendors See Opportunities of SUP Lifestyle
LIVE WEBCAST
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Continue reading ‘Battle of the Paddle California Will See Record Turnout, October 2 & 3′
September 15th, 2010 by davi
-O.K. ROCK N’ ROLLERS …Rainbow Sandals Gerry Lopez Battle of the Paddle presented by Quiksilver Waterman Collection & Webcast inspired by The SUP Company coming soon to Dana Point California October 2 & 3 !!!
-SUP RACERS get a head start by registering online now… BoP Online Registrations – click here
Continue reading ‘Rock n’ Rollers… the Battle of the Paddle is on the horizon !!!’
September 13th, 2010 by davi
Highlight videos from Brazil now online
Highlight videos from Trials and all rounds of the Main event are now online at www.standupworldtour.com: watch as the very best in the world battle it out in great waves down in Ibiraquera, South Brazil for the Mormaii Ibiraquera Wave Contest. We apologize for the delay in posting these videos as a result of poor internet connection on location.
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September 13th, 2010 by davi
MAN ON A PADDLE
Hawaiian Archie Kalepa’s mystical stand up paddle ride down the Grand Canyon. A portal into the soul of the world’s largest living cathedral. Riding the 10-6 cMac ATB iSUP.
(click thumbnail to launch video)
September 10th, 2010 by davi
Salazar wins the 4th stop of the Stand Up World Tour
After a fiercely fought out main event for the Mormaii Ibiraquera Wave Contest, it was Brazil’s Leco Salazar who was to be crowned Champion at the 4th stop of the Stand Up World Tour for 2010. In challenging double overhead surf, Leco proved that he was every bit the threat he promised to be and came out victorious despite the strong challenges from Hawaii’s Kai Lenny, and France’s Antoine Delpero and Peyo Lizarazu. His wave selection was unbeatable, and his critical riding phenomenal – congratulations to Leco, a very worth Champion. Read more about the event and checkout the highlight videos that are going up today at the all new www.standupworldtour.com.
Continue reading ‘Leco Salazar wins Stop 4 of the Stand Up World Tour’
September 10th, 2010 by davi
SUP & SoCal Go Live Via World’s Premier SUP Event & Global Webcast
RAINBOW SANDALS GERRY LOPEZ BATTLE OF THE PADDLE
Presented by Quiksilver Waterman Collection
October 2 & 3, 2010 – Doheny State Beach, Dana Point, CA.
http://www.rainbowsandals.com/BattleOfthePaddle/CA/
Dana Point, CA – (Thursday, September 9, 2010) — The Rainbow Sandals Gerry Lopez Battle of the Paddle, presented by Quiksilver Waterman Collection, returns home to Dana Point, California, on October 2nd & 3rd, following their successful summer event in Hawaii. Entries are now open.
Continue reading ‘Dana Point, CA Prepares for Battle of the Paddle’
September 8th, 2010 by davi
ALOHA Sports and Suncare Fans…
The Planet Sun collective charging hard at the peak of many sport seasons. Way too much adventure.
A very overdue update- ALAS!:
Continue reading ‘Planet Sun Sport Report 8 September 2010′
September 6th, 2010 by davi
Stop 4 of the Stand Up World Tour now underway
The Mormaii Ibiraquera Wave Contest is now underway, with the Trials starting here in South Brazil this morning. All the principal contenders are here, inclusive of the two front runners right now, Hawaii’s Kai Lenny and France’s Peyo Lizarazu. Also vying to build on their success in previous events are Stop 2 Champion in France winner Antoine Delpero and Australia’s Dave Muir, Champion at Stop 3 in Tahiti.
Continue reading ‘The Mormaii Ibiraquera Wave Contest is now underway’
September 3rd, 2010 by davi
Training Mission for the Battle of the Paddle? Try on the upcoming “WATERMANS WOD-SUP”
The CrossFit Journal Sports Series: Standup Paddling on September 18th at the Newport Aquatic Center.
Continue reading ‘BoP Training Mission – Watermans Workout of the Day SUP Event Sept. 18′
August 27th, 2010 by davi
Kamu Auwae Wins C4 Waterman SUP Surf-Off
Leleo Kinimaka Awarded Waterman of the Event
HONOLULU – Friday, August 27, 2010 – Kamu Auwae (Waianae) emerged the king of the waves at Duke’s OceanFest, Waikiki, today, claiming the C4 Waterman stand-up paddle (SUP) “Surf-Off”. His victory came one day after winning the Toes on the Nose pro longboard event at the same venue.
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August 26th, 2010 by davi
For high resolution media images, please contact Jodi Wilmott
SPIRIT OF SURFING ALIVE & WELL AT DUKE’S OCEANFEST
Live Global Webcast at dukefoundation.org
Televised Around Hawaii on Oceanic Time Warner Cable:
Digital Channels 250 & 1250
Continue reading ‘HAWAII: Soul of Surfing Alive & Well at Waikiki With San Diego’s Ryan Levinson’
August 24th, 2010 by davi
Stand Up World Tour event number 4 is approaching fast: The Mormaii Ibiraquera Wave Contest will take place in south Brazil from the 4th – 12th September, as the very best stand up paddlesurfers in the world make their way down to South America to battle it out at Ibiraquera. We are now just over one week away…
Continue reading ‘Stand Up World Tour Event 4- Brasil 4th-12th Sept’
August 13th, 2010 by davi
ALOHA!!
Ocean Stewardship, mentoring youth, and Kokua at the core of Na Kama Kai Ocean Clinics. Duane DeSoto, his family and some of the best waterman in the world assemble monthly to teach and guide our youth in the Ocean. Biology, Oceanography, Culture, and plenty of time aboard a myriad of water craft are what the kids enjoy here. All under nurturing and watchful eye. Planet Sun proud to be a part and to supporting this wonderful endeavor- Mr Sunshine on site, offering protection and education to the kids. Pics of the recent event in Waimanalo. A shot of the Keike on water under watchful eye. Also,a pic of fun at the Planet Sun Dome.
Continue reading ‘Planet Sun Sport Report 12 AUG 2010′
August 10th, 2010 by davi
-Rainbow Sandals Gerry Lopez Battle of the Paddle presented by Quiksilver Waterman Collection coming soon to Dana Point California !!!
-Exhibitors & those wanting to sell & market goods/services DON’T MISS OUT on the opportunity of the year at our awesome SUP EXPO.
BoP CA SUP EXPO Registration Form – click here
-RACERS get head start by registering online now…
BoP CA Online Registrations – click here
Continue reading ‘Battle of the Paddle California – SUP EXPO & event registration’
