Hot rocks! Debating SUP racing’s future…
Words: Dr Bryce Dyer (Bournemouth University). Pictures: Georgia Wharton If SUP racing was a human being, then it would pretty much still be in nappies. For example, there [...]
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Ripping in the real world – Jimmy Lewis World Wide 8.1ft review
In this brave new SUP world, where all kinds of weird and wonderful shapes permeate, it’s satisfying to ride a more conventional and familiar looking wave board – [...]
Richard Heathcote and Stephane Lefevre join SUP Mag UK’s test team
SUP Mag UK is pleased to welcome along two new members of the team. As anyone who reads SUPM will know our in depth equipment and accessory reviews play an integral part of [...]
Airton & Gollito – watermen in arms
Words: Jeroen Aerts (Boards and More) Pics: John Carter and Jeroen Aerts SUP performers aren’t simply one trick ponies – as many will already be aware. In many cases [...]
Carvin’ chunks – Quatro Carve 8.4ft 2016 review
Having laid our grubbies on Quatro’s Glide 8.10ft last issue we were intrigued how the 8.4ft Carve would fair. Billed as more performance than it’s larger (wider) sibling [...]
Chewing the cud – behind the brand with Fatstick’s Reuben May
Reuben May is Fatstick owner, manager and all round man behind the scenes of the brand. He’s a larger than life character with plenty of tall tales from his long life in [...]
Two sides of the same coin – Starboard Hyper Nut 7.4ft and Pocket Rocket 8.5ft comparison review
Starboard’s Pocket Rocket 8.5ft has been a corner stone of the brand’s surf SUP range for a while. A more ‘fishy’ style board than traditionally shaped tech-sled it [...]
Choose your weapon! – JP Slate 7.6ft and 8.6ft Pro comparison review
Ever since the Vanguard/Tomo/Stubby/Meyerhoffer surf shape revolution hit paddle surfing brands have been quick to jump on the band wagon and promote the benefits of these [...]
Parental paddling – being a SUP mum
Words: Virginia Odetayo Pics: Adam Gibbard I was very fortunate to have the introduction that I did to the world of stand up paddle board racing. The Celtic Cup was being [...]
Discovering Cádiz with Sarah Herbert and Maria Andrés
Words: María Andrés Pics: Zahira Aragón For a little while I’ve realised that sharing good times with others is what makes me enjoy those moments the most. Admiring the [...]
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