Danny Ching’s Team 404 Signs One of America’s Top Prospects Noa Hopper
Big signing for Team 404 this week, with Noa Hopper, one of America's top prospects, joining Danny Ching's green machine to bolster an already impressive lineup. Noa joins Danny, Tahitian dark horse Niu
Introducing Battle of the Brands
Welcome to Battle of the Brands: A new way to analyse the best-performing race teams in the sport. We thought it’d be intriguing to extend the SUP Racer World Rankings and look beyond just the individual athletes. So, inspired by the Formula One Constructor’s Championship, we created Battle of the Brands to rank the world’s […]
History! Sort Of… Surfing Recommended for 2020 Olympic Games but No Room for SUP (at Least Not Yet)
History has been made today, with surfing one of five sports officially recommended for inclusion in the 2020 Olympic Games. However the news is bittersweet for the stand up paddling community: Only sh
Quickblade Pays Tribute To The Awesome Payette River Games
The Payette River Games may have been put on ice for now, but the memories will last a lifetime. The 2015 event was a classic, and now you can relive the event with this great recap from Quickblade Paddles.
The ISA Lands Stand Up Paddling on the Doorstep of the Olympic Games
Will stand up paddling ever become an Olympic sport? The answer is, potentially, much closer than you think. The long, slow crawl up the Olympic mountain has become a steady walk in recent months, with a flurry of activ
Epic Photos from the Japan Cup as SUP Continues to Grow in the Land of the Rising Sun
Results are in from the Japan Cup, which was held in the surfing town of Chigasaki on the weekend to continue a big run of events in the land of the rising sun this month. Fiona Wylde dominated the women's
The Paris Crossing: World’s Biggest SUP Race Sells Out All 400 Entries in Just 26 Minutes
Remember that big race in Paris each December? Where hundreds of paddlers brave the dark, freezing conditions of the European winter for a rare chance to paddle down the River Seine,