Should leashes be worn on rivers?
There are a number of ‘safety’ leashes on the market, and each designer and manufacturer has their own ideas of what constitutes a safe leash. [...]
river SUP
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 [...]
‘You’ve purchased your first inflatable SUP…now what?’ – inflatable stand up paddle board versatility
Words & pics: Tez Plavenieks There are loads of stand up paddle boards kicking about as I write. With the good weather we’re currently enjoying (as of July 2018) the [...]
SUP: Standing up for rhinos
A team of South African and Zimbabwean adventurers has launched an ambitious project to become the first ever to attempt the rapids of the mighty Zambezi River on stand-up [...]
SUP: The TRENT100
Dates: 28th/29th Oct Website: www.trent100.com Phone: 0800 06 999 01 Email: info@trent100.com Description: Imagine paddling across three counties in England with a team of [...]
Offside switch stance
Words: Corran AddisonPhotos: Christine Pinsonneault No matter how good you think you are, everyone is more off balance on their offside than their onside. This applies to [...]
Come on in… the water’s lovely
By Alex Sergison There is something about Africa that draws a few to experience so much. Once it is in your blood it is hard to shake and your life becomes centred around [...]
HOTD SUP 2016
Head of the Dart Stand Up Paddle Challenge 2016 SUNDAY 17th APRIL, Dartmouth to Totnes As the sport of Stand Up Paddling continues to blossom across the world (particularly [...]
Whitewater SUP skills: punching large holes
By Corran Addison In this series I’m going to be covering a lot of different skills, from some really basic ones, to some really hard ones. Should I start at the beginning [...]
Himalayan planet toppers
Story by April Zilg Photos by Ram Paranjape The Indian Himalayas are home to some of the roughest conditions in the world, but also some of the most beautiful. Nestled in [...]