SUP UK News
All the key news and stoke from the colourful world of UK stand up paddle boarding.
EDT VA’A – what it takes to be the best outrigger paddlers on the planet
The synergy between SUP and outrigger canoeing has been promoted since stand up’s renaissance back at the end of the 90s. After all, it was outrigger canoe paddles [...]
Red Paddle Co 2016 range
Red Paddle Co have just released details of their brand new 2016 range. Red Paddle Co are pleased to announce their 2016 range of boards and paddles. The team at Red believe [...]
Maff Wall’s 2015 year of UK SUP racing
Exmouth based Maff Wall has been SUP racing for a number of years and during the season attended a whole variety of different SUP events. Maff reflects on his 2015 race [...]
2015’s Hurley Classic with added SUP
The SAS Hurley Classic has been a staple part of kayaking’s competition circuit for a while. A chance for the best freestyle sit down paddlers to show off their skills [...]
Surf SUP training for the inland paddler
We keep banging on about this but as Land Paddle UK/SUP North‘s Alan Taylor demonstrates there’s no better muscle memory training for SUP surfing than land [...]
They ain’t heavy – Jimmy Lewis Flyweight kids SUP
Jimmy Lewis UK’s Ian Philips waxes lyrical about the need for kiddy specific stand up paddle board equipment. Do kids need a SUP of their own or will mum and dads kit [...]
Red Paddle Co’s new Whip wins Euro Surf SUP Champs
Xavi Masdevall (Spain) has had a fantastic European SUP Surf Champs, taking the win in the Inflatable division. The conditions were near perfect with 3ft – 4ft clean [...]
BSUPA 2015 National SUP Surf Championship report from Nick Hepworth (Blu Wave SUP)
Nick Hepworth from Blu Wave SUPs was on hand at the BSUPA Watergate National SUP Surf Champs at the weekend. As one of the comp sponsors he got to witness all the action [...]
Virgin kitesurfing (for a cause) – Branson’s blog
Richard Branson will be heading to The Waterman HQ this coming weekend as part of the 2015 Virgin Kitesurfing Armada. As a keen kitesurfer Branson is always stoked to get on [...]