This is the NEW ‘Race Index’ and it aims to promote stand up paddling as a sport for everyone
The beauty of stand up paddling is that it's a sport for everyone. Very few sports let anyone stand on the same start line as the world's best athletes and race the same course using the same equipment. SUP is pretty damn awesome in that respect. We're like the Boston Marathon of
End of an era? Pacific Paddle Games cancelled (“postponed”) following sale of SUP the Mag
After weeks of speculation, it's official: The traditional season-ending showdown, the Pacific Paddle Games, has been cancelled. The official status is "postponed til 2020," not cancelled, but it's definitely not happening this year and the fu
The “old” Race Index is broken
I built the SUP Racer World Rankings six years ago. I had the idea even before I had this blog, scribbling down notes as far back as 2010. I started working on the current system in 2013, and a year later - on the eve of the infamous Battle of the Paddle @ Salt Creek - I launc
These were the most competitive races of 2018
Read more (includes methodology): The ‘Top 15’ races of 2015 show why the “old” Race Index is broken
Casper Steinfath’s Viking-inspired crossing from Denmark to Norway hits the big screen in May
Everyone's favourite Viking is coming back to the big screen: SKAGGERAK, the movie about Casper Steinfath's epic crossing from Denmark to Norway, will premiere in early
The EuroTour kicked off in Eilat, Israel on the weekend; Bruno Hasulyo and Amandine Chazot were victorious
In brief: The 2019 EuroTour kicked off in Israel on the weekend, with Bruno Hasulyo and Amandine Chazot taking out the Eilat SUP Tour in the south of the country. Bruno's win was his first outing since joining Team Lightboard (the new boards looking pretty