SUP Mag UK

Tony Bain SUP knowledge – Pack to paddle

Words and pics: Tony Bain I was on a four-day British Canoeing paddle sports leader coaching course in Scotland recently. At the end of the course the weather was looking [...]
Active360 – one of the 100 brilliant small businesses across the UK…

Active360 have been recognised as one of the 100 brilliant small businesses across the UK by Small Business Saturday. Graeme Craig, Director of Commercial Development at [...]
Bluefin Cruise Carbon 10’8 2019 review

Words and pics: Darren Farrar Well, first off let’s get a little intro out of the way. I’m Darren Farrar. I’ve been paddling for a few years now along the UK coasts, [...]
SUP and outrigger canoeing

A beautiful partnership Words: Steve Carter If you take a look at the ocean sports scene across the pond it is easy to see how many great SUP athletes were once, and still [...]
Fanatic’s SUP Inflatable and Composite Collection for 2020

Composite Collection: Wave: The ProWave is our radical powerhouse design for carving fast turns in solid overhead conditions – no better board for advanced riders to [...]
Check out the new August 2019 issue…

The summer issues are here: SUPM supports and gives airtime to the UK SUP scene 100%. And we’re the only mag that does… The latest August issue of SUP Mag UK is [...]
Tony Bain SUP knowledge – Get the C.L.A.P

Words and pics: Tony Bain With summer here lots of you will be thinking about heading out on group adventures. You may or may not do this as a club or group and you may or [...]
A voyage of… – Exocet Discovery 10’9 x 32” x 240L

This isn’t the first time we’ve tested Exocet stand up paddle boards, but it’s been a while since they were on UK shores. Now the France based watersports brand is back [...]
Top non-coastline places to paddleboard

Stand up Paddleboarding (SUP) is gaining popularity. While the sport is mostly associated with the ocean there are in fact many stunning places to paddleboard in-land. In [...]
Fun times ahead – Hypr Hawaii Pono 10’ x 33” x 190L SUP review

Hypr Hawaii’s Pono 10’ is a classic example of a board displaying dimensions not reflective of its on water performance in any way. For many paddlers reading this a 33” [...]
Sandbanks next stop as GBSUP gears up for an action-packed beach day

Next stop on the GBSUP circuit is iconic Sandbanks on the Dorset coast, where a choice of beach-based challenges awaits later this month. On offer is a range of races for [...]
A life of… – Mistral Heritage Adventure 40th Anniversary 11’5 x 32” x 6” iSUP review

Mistral designed the Heritage 40th Anniversary 11’5 to commemorate the brand’s long time existence as a rudimentary watersports brand. Liveried up with iconic graphics [...]
Family Francais – French SUP adventures with the Bradshaws

Words & pics: Emma Bradshaw We hop on a plane to Bordeaux, jump in a hire car and head to the beautiful beaches of South West France for a week of sunshine, sunsets, surf [...]
Full focus – Claire Glasby SUP photographer profile

Interview: SUPM Pics: Claire Glasby, Miles Taylor (PROtography) Claire Glasby’s work first came to our attention when we saw some stunning windsurfing shots of hers in [...]
2 4 1 – Aqua Inc 4 Queens 8’2 x 28.5” x 110L surf SUP review

This the second ‘red rail’ board from Aqua Inc we’ve tested. We checked out the brand’s Kala 9’2 a few seasons ago to much success. The 8’2 x 28.5” x 110L 4 [...]
No slouch – Redwood Paddle Source Pro 8’6 x 31” x 127L

At 31” wide you’d expect a high-performance surf SUP to not be all that. But look again and you’ll see there’s more to Redwood Paddle’s Source Pro [...]
More than meets the eye – McConks Go Wild 9’8 x 32” x 6” iSUP review

McConks have come a long way since we first tested the brand’s initial demo SUP a few years ago. In that time Andy McConkey and his wife have established the brand and [...]
Head of the Dart SUP Challenge 2019 – recap

On Sunday 14th April, the UK’s best attended stand up paddle board (SUP) event took place in Totnes, South Devon, with 263 paddleboarders registered for the annual Head of [...]
Phil May’s Yellow Belly – SUP schooling in Lincolnshire

Interview: SUPM Pics: Phil May Phil May was, for a time, a regular on the south coast’s SUP scene. Then PM and family got gone further north to pastures new. Since the [...]
Slowly, slowly. Softly, softly: teaching your kids to SUP & surf

Words: Tez Plavenieks Pics: Fi & Tez Plavenieks This isn’t a ‘sit your offspring down and coach them through stand up/surf technique’ article. It’s more an [...]

Tony Bain SUP knowledge – Pack to paddle

Active360 – one of the 100 brilliant small businesses across the UK…

Bluefin Cruise Carbon 10’8 2019 review

SUP and outrigger canoeing

Fanatic’s SUP Inflatable and Composite Collection for 2020

Check out the new August 2019 issue…

Tony Bain SUP knowledge – Get the C.L.A.P

A voyage of… – Exocet Discovery 10’9 x 32” x 240L

Top non-coastline places to paddleboard

Fun times ahead – Hypr Hawaii Pono 10’ x 33” x 190L SUP review

Sandbanks next stop as GBSUP gears up for an action-packed beach day

A life of… – Mistral Heritage Adventure 40th Anniversary 11’5 x 32” x 6” iSUP review

Family Francais – French SUP adventures with the Bradshaws

Full focus – Claire Glasby SUP photographer profile

2 4 1 – Aqua Inc 4 Queens 8’2 x 28.5” x 110L surf SUP review

No slouch – Redwood Paddle Source Pro 8’6 x 31” x 127L

More than meets the eye – McConks Go Wild 9’8 x 32” x 6” iSUP review

Head of the Dart SUP Challenge 2019 – recap

Phil May’s Yellow Belly – SUP schooling in Lincolnshire

Slowly, slowly. Softly, softly: teaching your kids to SUP & surf

SUP Travel

Family Francais – French SUP adventures with the Bradshaws

Interviews

Full focus – Claire Glasby SUP photographer profile

Inflatable Board Reviews

All access – Starboard Wide Point inflatable 10’5″ x 32” x 235L 2017 inflatable SUP review

Hard Board Reviews

Fun times ahead – Hypr Hawaii Pono 10’ x 33” x 190L SUP review

Accessory Reviews

Some fish with ya ham! – Hamboards Fish land paddle review vid

SUP and the Environment

GoXperience a life on board in Croatia – The McConkey’s on tour

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