Sure, 2021 wasn’t quite as bad as 2020. But let’s be honest – it wasn’t great either. Constant events cancellation, new travel restrictions, logistic delays and many other challenges. But our Dream Team Riders never stop. We are proud of every paddler who keeps charging and growing within our sports. With that said, our team…
The countdown on for the 10th Edition of King of the Cut, Australia’s most prestigious stand up paddling race which is set to take place this weekend Saturday, December 4, 2021. This exciting SUP downwinder event starts in the calm waters of Dawesville Cut & finishes at Secret Harbour Surf Club, Mandurah, Western Australia. This…
The 10th Annual 2021 Carolina Cup did not disappoint. As always, the Graveyard Course was a long-distance race in brutal conditions. And to put a twist on things, on day two of the event, the APP World Tour brought in the famous Surf Race Sprints in some heavy weather conditions. Things kicked off with the…
Watch: Former Formula One driver, Nico Rosberg, uses a paddleboard in Paddington to clean out litter from a canal. The F1 star joined Somwr.movement for a cleanup on the Thames River ahead of the Greentech Festival Awards in London with Starboard paddle boards.
This past weekend saw Italy’s SUP racers’ getting together in the Gulf of Ostia, Rome, for the Mediterranean Sea Cup and the host event of the 2021 Italian SUP Championship. On 29th, 30th, and 31st of October, this was the last event for the season and consisted of three disciplines; Sprints, Technical and Long-distance races.…
The 2021 Corsica Paddle Trophy SUP racing event took place in the bay of Ajaccio between the Sanguinaires, Ajaccio, Porticcio and the south of the bay. The weekend’s festivities began on Friday 22nd and ran through until Sunday and consisted of 3 main events: 15km, 12, and 11km races. Dream Team riders Clément Colmas (New…
Last weekend Starboard Dream Team rider Clement Colmas headed to l’île de Ré to compete at the French Paddle Board Championships, head to head against France’s best in both Long Distance and Technical Race formats. Splendid weather and fantastic ocean conditions greeted the 200 strong field of French SUP racers. Clement raced the 2020 Sprint…
This August, adventure stand-up paddle boarder and photographer Bruce Kirkby, alongside expedition partner Norm Hann, set off aboard fully-loaded expedition paddleboards in an attempt to round Canada’s notorious Brooks Peninsula, off the east coast of the Cape Scott Provincial Park. Jutting far into the open Pacific, the Brooks Peninsula is the most westerly point on…
Starboard Dream Team riders Fiona Wylde has been having an absolute blinder throughout the 2021 SUP racing season, showing she was in great shape leading up to the 2021 ICF SUP World Championships hosted in Hungary this year – and she has delivered. The Oregon based water women put on stellar performances in both the…
The 2021 ICF SUP World Championships in Hungary was a huge event with a massive turnout from the elite paddlers, amateurs and juniors. It was a four-day event with nonstop action starting out day one with some qualifying rounds and quarterfinal rounds for the sprints and technical races. Mens 200m Sprint Final Mens Technical Course…