Starboard Sweep: Fiona Wylde, Connor Baxter claim victory at the Gorge
Connor Baxter and Fiona Wylde have made it a clean sweep for Team Starboard at the Gorge Paddle Challenge in Hood River, Oregon today. Fiona, the three-time defending champ, was once again unstoppable as her home course turned on the downwind conditions. Fiona's fourth-straight DD crown cemented her reputation as not only the Queen of Hood River but also one of the most-tale
Paddlecast #001: Casper Steinfath
I'm excited to be starting this new project and look forward to sharing some interesting paddle stories with you. And I'm very excited that the first episode features my good friend Casper Steinfath. "The Viking" is one of the most interesting character
SUP Racer is starting a new podcast called “Paddlecast”
Over the past eight years and more than 3,000 posts, SUP Racer has
An ode to Greece…
We landed on the Greek Island of Corfu just before midnight. We hadn't booked a place to stay, but by 2am, and with the help of a friendly taxi driver, we had a room that slept four and a round of drinks with the owner of the local taverna. And that
Canoe cash: $40,000 confirmed for inaugural “ICF Worlds” in China
The International Canoe Federation (ICF) recently confirmed a monster purse of 36,000 euros (about $40,000 USD or $60,000 AUD) for its inaugural SUP World Championships to be held in China from October 24-27.
The Olympic Sticker Debate: Why did Pan-Am paddlers have to hide their sponsors?
The Pan American Games were held in Peru this week. The event is known as the "Olympics of the Americas" and welcomed stand up paddlers for the first time in its 68-year history. The performances of Connor Baxter and Brazil's Lena Ribeiro, the inaugural gold m
Team USA’s Connor Baxter and Brazil’s Lena Ribeiro win historic gold at the Pan-Am Games in Peru
Connor Baxter has won gold for Team USA at the Pan-Am Games in Peru this morning, overpowering home-nation hero Itzel Delgado and the smiling assassin from Brazil, Vinnicius Martins, to claim a historic victory at the fi