The 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile was an experience of a lifetime. As SUP has not made it into the Olympics yet, this is the closest thing we have to feeling like an Olympic athlete. The Pan Ams is the second largest sporting event that is sanctioned by the Olympics. The event took…
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Starboard Dream Team Rider, Clement Colmas (FRA), has just earned double gold medals a the 2023 European SUP Championships, winning both the Long Distance and Technical races. You probably already saw it in the social media, but Peniche, Portugal delivered some exceptional swell over the weekend which made for challenging but exciting racing — ideal…
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Starboard UK Team Rider Marie Buchanan has won the weekend’s 2023 SUP the Creek event in Devon. Marie raced the new Gen R flat-deck race sup by Starboard with the Lima race paddle. She is equally chuffed about the weekend’s results as well as getting together with old friends; “A super fun weekend of…
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Daniel Hasulyo wins his 4th Singapore Ocean Cup Champion title — and what a day to remember. The Hungarian Dream Team rider jetted to Singapore for the annual Singapore Ocean Cup, and did SUP clinics with the enthusiastic local SUP crew, hosted by Aloha Sea Sports. Daniel breaks down this challenging but exciting SUP…
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Starboard Dream Team rider Benoit Carpentier (Fra) has taken the win at the weekends European SUP Championships, which took place in iconic Peniche, Portugal, from October 14th to 22nd, 2023. The conditions were stellar with the wave gods sending some awesome swell to make this SUP event to be remembered. While Carpentier delivered superbly in…
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In a dominating display of paddle strength, Japanese Dream Team rider Rai Taguchi took decisive victories in both the Long Distance and Technical events, which was held in Shinmaiko, Aichi Prefecture. The combined wins see Rai take the overall Japanese Champion title — a good boost ahead of the ICF SUP World Championships which will…
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When it comes to iconic American cities, Washington, DC, needs no introduction. But what if we told you that there’s an entirely different way to experience this historic capital? Join us on a captivating day trip with Bart de Zwart as he unveils the hidden wonders of Washington DC from the vantage point of a…
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Starboard is honored to be awarded SUP Connect’s 2023 Brand of the Year. This marks the 4th consecutive year we’ve received this prestigious award, solidifying our position as the leading brand in the industry. Starboard was also the winner in several other categories, including Gear of the Year — Technology, All Round, Race, while Dream…
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October 13–15, Florida: Stand Up Paddling athletes from around the world came to Sarasota, Florida to race for world titles. This highly anticipated event was hosted by Nathan Benderson Park, which was full of exciting racing to thrill spectators new to the event and dedicated SUP athletes alike. The Sarasota ICF SUP World Cup is…
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Starboard Dream Team rider Daniel Hasulyo has been on a tear through the Asian SUP racing season. This past weekend saw the Hungarian racer take a double Gold in China, winning both the challenging 2023 Paddle Jiangnan race as well as the SUPPOOL100 event that followed. The competition was fierce, beating out his legendary brother…
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