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Tips For SUP Surfing Beginners

November 26, 2025 by Staff

Want to add in some excitement to your SUP routine and start SUP surfing? We’ve talked to some of stand up paddling’s best surfers and asked them to share their top tips for beginners.

Weekly Recap 11/25/2025

November 25, 2025 by Staff

Welcome to the Supconnect Weekly Recap, our countdown of the biggest news, reviews, interviews, and features surrounding the world of Stand Up Paddle Boarding. This week we’re bringing you another sample of the best stories covered by ourselves and other publications.

Accessories You Need For Your SUP

November 23, 2025 by Staff

There are tons of tools, gadgets and accessories that can be paired with paddle boarding to make your experience even better. Here, we’ve listed a few accessories for your SUP that are an awesome addition to your everyday paddles.

SUP Photos By James Kao

November 22, 2025 by Staff

We all can appreciate a good photo when we see one and in the Supconnect Photographer Series, we do just that. We connect with exceptional photographers in and out of the stand up paddle boarding world and showcase some of their many fantastic photos. This week, we are stoked to...

The Benefit Of Training Indoors

November 21, 2025 by Jodelle Fitzwater

Between wind, weather, chop, swell, no babysitter, working too many hours and missing daylight, and a plethora of other reasons, sometimes the day just doesn’t allow for getting on the water. So, while we can accept the fact that indoor SUP training definitely is not as stress-relieving and euphoric as...

Paddle Boarding Coron Island, Palawa…
Few destinations can hold a candle to the brilliance of Palawan. Located in the west…
Paddle Boarding Raiatea, French Poly…
French Polynesia is the dream location for just about any paddle boarder. Raiatea, located in…

Paddle Boarding Brevard County, Flor…
Located on the beautiful east coast of Florida, less than an hour drive from Orlando…
Paddle Boarding Seville, Andalusia, …
300 days of sunshine, warm temps year round, and countless places to standup paddle. Where…

The 4 Best SUP Fishing Destinations …
With the right paddle board, there are plenty of excellent SUP fishing spots throughout the…
The Best Places for Paddle Boarding …
Paddle boarding is an increasingly popular water sports activity in the UK, and Cornwall offers…

The Best Places to Paddle Year-Round…
Across the U.S., there are thriving SUP communities where the season never ends — offering…
Paddle Boarding Lake Como
Nestled in the mountains of northern Italy’s Lombardy region is Lake Como. Surrounded by quaint…

Paddle Boarding Nicaragua
Nicaragua offers variety of SUP experiences for SUP surfers and SUP yogis alike. By many…
Paddle Boarding Ibiza, Spain
Ibiza, also known as the “White Island”, is one of the Spanish Balearic Islands located…

San Diego: The Ultimate SUP Destinat…
With constant sunshine, ocean views, and an abundance of flat-water locales, San Diego is a…
Top 10 Fall Paddleboarding Destinati…
From Europe to North America and Asia, these ten destinations showcase paddleboarding at its best…

Paddle Boarding in Salzkammergut, Au…
The Salzkammergut region of Austria, with its 76 crystal-clear lakes, offers a picturesque landscape, lush…
SUPcation Destination: Komodo, Indon…
Looking to head out on a SUP vacation that is outside of the norm? Consider…

Paddle Boarding Gold Coast, Australi…
Located in Australia’s north-eastern State of Queensland, the Gold Coast is home to prized surf…
7 Famous Landmarks To See On Your SU…
We often think of stand up paddle adventures as an opportunity to see some of…

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New Life Jacket Regulations: What Paddleboarders Need to Know
The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) and Transport Canada (TC) have jointly introduced major changes to how life jackets and personal flotation devices (PFDs) are approved and categorized.
Paddle for Mothers: Compete for Causes Launches Challenge to Aid Homeless Moms
Paddleboarders and fitness enthusiasts unite this May to raise $50,000 for Father Joe's Villages' Saint Margaret of Cortona Harbor Program.
Niphean Launches Ambassador Search for North American Paddleboard Instructors
Niphean, a paddleboard brand recognized for its commitment to innovation and quality, is excited to announce the launch of its new Ambassador Program.
Phonecases3D Joins Starboard’s Award-Winning Eco-Actions and Community Impact
Phonecases3D, the official phonecase supplier to major sports clubs such as Manchester City and FC Barcelona, has partnered with Starboard.

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20 Awesome Photos From 2019

2019 has been a year to remember in the world of stand up paddling. Now, with the new year right around the corner, we wanted to say our proper goodbyes to an epic 2019 with a roundup of some of the most awesome photos from the year. Check out 20 of the best SUP photos from 2019.

SUP Pictures By Nicholas Spooner

SUP Pictures by Johny Cook

We all can appreciate a good photo when we see one and in the Supconnect Photographer Series, we do just that. This week, we are stoked to highlight adventure photographer Johny Cook from the Highlands of Scotland.

SUP Pictures by Desirée Gardner Photography

We are proud to highlight the this photographer in our series that showcases the work of exceptional photographers in and out of the stand up paddle boarding world. Our first photographer, whose work is incredibly stunning and who is able to capture why so many of us love stand up paddling, is Desirée Gardner from Panama City Beach, Florida.