SUP Athletes Association Officially Launches
So the Stand Up Paddle Athletes Association officially launched a f
Who Were The Best Paddlers In The World This Year? It’s The Top 13 Of 2013…
One of the first ever posts on SUPracer.com was the Top 11 Of 2011, a year-end “best of” list that tried to rank the world’s elite based loosely on that year’s race results. In the absence of any definitive ranking system in the sport, it
What Were The Performances Of The Year? I Nominate Travis Grant, Annabel Anderson, Eric Terrien And Terrene Black
Rarely do we stop, look back and acknowledge the amazing performances from individual races throughout the year. So for the first time, I'm introducing a "Best Pe
Could Japan Be A New Frontier For SUP?
Slick little recap of the SIC crew's recent trip to Japan, which acted as a scouting mission to find out the potential for stand up paddle racing in the land of the rising sun. Company founder and head designer Mark Raaph
One Of The Names To Watch In 2014: Canada’s Lina Augaitis Joins Team SIC
Lina Augaitis, one of the rising stars of the women's SUP racing scene, has officially signed with SIC. Still a name that flies under the radar to some degree, I'm predicting 2014 will be a breakout year for Lina and that SIC's signing w
…And Here’s The Video (RE: Extreme Downwinder On The ‘Radliko’ Run)
Here's the video to accompany Monday's "Extreme Downwinder in France" post, about how Greg Closier and friends pulled off an absolutely macking downwinder on the France's west coast. I chatted wit
Extreme Downwinder: Here’s What It Looks Like When You Go Paddling In A 60 Knot Wind Storm
These three grainy images just landed in our inbox courtesy of French paddling stalwart Greg Closier. When 50-60 knot winds battered the north-west coast of France this week, what did the locals do? A downwinder of cou