The skills to pay the bills. If you’re a paddler, you gotta’ have em’. And the fun part is developing those skills. Morgan Hoesterey is one of standup paddling’s best all-around athletes. She can race prone paddleboard. She can surf. She can read, and ride, bumps. Yes, she has the skills to pay em’. So [...]

Welcome back to the Wednesday Voice with SUPthemag.com. Each Wednesday, we catch up with the personalities that make standup paddling great––from the athletes to industry insiders to event organizers and everyone in between. This week on the Wednesday Voice we talk with iconic paddler Dan Gavere about whitewater, surf and living out of his van.

The countdown to the CamSur World Paddle Challenge has begun. With only a month until the kickoff, the inaugural Prime event of the 2012 Standup World Series will bring the top SUP racers to San Jose, Philippines for the first major SUP event to be held in Asia. Competitors will battle it out in the [...]

Santa Cruz, California – (March 13, 2012) The 2nd Annual Surftech Surf & Sand Duel-athlon SUP Race presented by SUP Magazine will now offer a $1,000 prize purse to the top three finishers in the Men’s and Women’s “True Grit” divisions! “The new prize purse will give the athletes a little added incentive to brave [...]

One of the beauties of SUP is that it can be done on any body of water. And as willing athletes continue to get a hold of better designs, the surfing continues to improve. Here’s some more river surfing on West Virginia’s Gauley River and at Rock Island in Tennessee. Badfish River Surfer – Winter [...]

ROXY is bringing the opportunity for girls to win a life-changing adventure to a retailer near you as their “Let the Sea Set You Free” bus tour continues. Girls don’t need to travel far to begin the journey of living the life of a ROXY girl. To support the global “Let the Sea Set You [...]

Welcome to Paddle Healthy, the newest addition to SUPthemag.com. Each week we’ll share tips and workouts from standup paddle pros and fitness experts to keep you fit and race-ready.

This weekend is packed with great events, so we hope you’re geared up. California’s coast features a couple, there’s a sweet festival about to kick off in Noosa and some of SUP’s best athletes are camped out down in Sayulita for two days of races and that’s not all…

After a dramatic opening event at the Namotu World Paddle Challenge in Fiji at the end of 2011, the Standup World Racing Series will kick off its first event of 2012 in style, in the magnificent town of San Jose in the Philippines, for the CamSur World Paddle Challenge.

Welcome back to the Wednesday Voice with SUPthemag.com. Each Wednesday, we catch up with the personalities that make standup paddling great––from the athletes to industry insiders to event organizers and everyone in between. This week on the Wednesday Voice we crash the welcome home party for Team USA after their performance at the ISA SUP [...]