Boothy Wins King of the Cut by 13-minute Margin
Saturday, 5th December 2020 – It was great to see the local WA SUP racers out in full force at the weekend’s King of the Cut race, one of the few paddle board…
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We’re Planting 2 Mangroves for Every Starboard Bought in December
Did you know for every Starboard SUP you buy, we plant a mangrove tree in the Thor Heyerdahl Climate Park, Myanmar which can sequester 1 ton of CO2 over 20 years. In the…
The Carbon Footprint
Planet earth has been given an opportunity to take a breather, some time out to recover from the human bruises to its life. We get so much from nature but do we give…
Pump Foiling
March of 2020 – Airports are closed, beaches are closed, curfews and mandatory lockdown. The whole world had to stay at home to be safe during these crazy times. Unfortunately for many, this…
A Message from Svein Rasmussen – Starboard’s Chief Innovator
Paddle boarding just became the planets most popular watersport. The paddleboarding experience and getting people into nature is what we live for at Starboard. For the very best sports experience, we develop gear…
The Plastic Offset Program
50,000 KG of plastic trash has been collected from the beaches in Thailand by Starboard’s Plastic Offset Program team. Another Year. Another Record Broken for POP This huge goal has come from Starboard’s…
Tiki SUP Challenge – Everyone Can SUP
Tiki SUP Challenge for Zero to Hero. You are all welcome! Kids, family, first-timers or athletes. Paddle to challenge your limit. SUP Clinic with World Champion Daniel Hasulyo A fantastic opportunity to train…
Get On Board With Your SUP Pup
Let’s be honest, doing sport is better with some company. So, what’s better than your four-legged-friend? Stand Up Paddleboarding is one of the fastest-growing water sports. This is because it is relatively easy…
Foil With Us to Paris and LA Olympic Games
Starboard’s windsurfing designs were just awarded with 2 Olympic disciplines towards the Paris and LA Olympic Games. Our next goal is to work with clubs and associations worldwide to strengthen Junior and Youth…
Starboard’s Hard Paddle Board R&D
Winning more stand up paddling race and surf constructors titles than any other brand over the last 10 years is a testament to Starboard’s immensely rigorous hard paddle board R&D program. For us,…
Google’s Most Frequently Asked Questions About SUP Answered
SUP World Champions Connor Baxter and Daniel Hasulyo answer some of the most commonly asked questions about SUP on Google. What do I need to know before buying a paddle board? Connor:…
Behind the Making of SUP Paddles
Ever wondered how paddle board paddles are made? Get a glimpse through this photo story of behind the making of SUP paddles. Starboard has over the years built hundreds of thousands of paddles,…
More Pressure, More performance – Behind the Making of Inflatable Paddle Boards
In this interview with Raúl Delgado, Starboard’s Inflatable Paddle Board Product Manager, we take a look at behind the making of inflatable paddle boards, and how our Innovation Quality slogan still drives us…
3D Printing Technology – How It’s Used to Create a SUP Board
Starboard Engineers Roy Ruscelli and Cawarot Pangla take us deep into the heart of Starboard’s R&D process and explain how they use the power of 3D printing technology to create the most amazing…
Summer Foil Surfing in France with Benoit Carpentier
Starboard Dream Team rider Benoit Carpentier summer foil surfing at his home in Northern Finistere, France. Ben is riding the Starboard Foil Surf V2. Videographer: Christelle Carpentier // Edited: Benoit Carpentier See more…
The SUP Show – Ep. 001 – Australia | How to Safely Enter and Exit the Water
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2aDzQOu9cx8 In this fun paddleboard series SUP Show Host, Mike Lenane, will show you how to SUP with some basic beginner tips, whilst travelling the world. In Episode 1 – Australia Mike heads…
Sonni Wins 2021 French SUP Championships in Talloires
This past weekend saw over 200 SUP racers, professional and amateur, descend on the Lake Annecy in Talloires, France for the 2021 French Paddleboard Championships. German Dream Team rider Sonni Hönscheid took the…
Paddling the Nile by SUP for Plastic Pollution Awareness
Eco Warrior Jomana Ismail has just completed a staggering 250km stand-up paddle expedition from Minya to Cairo to raise awareness around the devastating effects water pollution and single-use plastics have had on the…
Sonni Hönscheid Enjoys 2021 Fort Boyard Challenge
We all know it’s been an unsettling year when it comes to SUP racing, and for some who are lucky enough to get back to it has been a refreshing change of pace.…
Starboard 2021 Hard Paddle Board Range
Starboard 2021 Hard Paddle Board Range We are excited to release our 2021 hard paddle board range. What are the highlights in this season? NEW LIMA PREPREG CARBON The very direct…