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July 20, 2012 //

Talia Gangini loves to play in the water. And she loves to do it with her pals. Gangini, who finished third in last year’s SUP Awards and is up for another one this year, is a perennial downwind favorite and a skilled surfer. But she puts all her skills on display in this cut…

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July 18, 2012 //

This spring, Candice Appleby, Dave Boehne, CD Kinley, Anthony Vela and Slater Trout went on a soul surfing adventure to the far east, exploring the exotic setups and culture of Taiwan. Check out the full photo essay by talented lensman Neil Armstrong in the Summer issue of SUP magazine, on newsstands everywhere now.

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July 17, 2012 //

Vote for who you think is worthy enough for the Top Male Paddler, Top Female Paddler, Movie of the Year, Expedition of the Year, and Top Philanthropic Effort.

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July 16, 2012 //

The Waterman League and the Standup World Tour recently teamed up with Pacifico to bring you Pacifico Moments, a lifestyle video piece that follows athletes around the world as they compete on the tour or just find their inner waterman. Here’s the first episode with the intrepid host, Tristan Boxford.

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July 16, 2012 //

Anderea Moller and Connor Baxter–both nominated for SUP Awards–wrapped up Triple Crown victories this weekend on Maui following the 27-mile Maui to Molokai race. It was the second time both have finished atop the Triple Crown podium, which consisted of the Maliko Gulch to Hahalui Harbor, Kihei to Makena and then the finale from Maui [...]

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July 10, 2012 //

Morgan Hoesterey and Gillian Gibree wrap up their road trip, heading back to Southern California in a state of river bliss, in this fourth and final installment. When low water levels forced the cancellation of SUP events at the Teva Mountain Games, the girls migrate with the river crowd, meeting up with Liam Wilmott and [...]

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July 10, 2012 //

In the past couple years SUP yoga has taken the western hemisphere by storm, with classes and clinics being held everywhere from reservoirs to the open ocean. The fusion of standup paddling and yoga is not only a great workout, but also a perfect combination of low-impact activities for paddlers that enjoy yoga or want [...]

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July 10, 2012 //

Zane Schweitzer, Connor Baxter and friends spend a day playing in the surf and sun on Maui. When the wind increases, Schweitzer swaps his SUP for another water toy. Soon after, Baxter can’t help but join Schweitzer, trying something we’ve never seen before…

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July 9, 2012 //

This spring, Candice Appleby, Dave Boehne, CD Kinley, Anthony Vela and Slater Trout went on a soul surfing adventure to the far east, exploring the exotic setups and culture of Taiwan. Check out the full photo essay by talented lensman Neil Armstrong in the Summer issue of SUP magazine, on newsstands everywhere now.

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July 9, 2012 //

SUP Distance World Record Set on June 27th 2012 on Yukon River in Canada’s Yukon Territory for 238 Miles Paddled in 24 Hours

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