Stand Up Paddle Weekend Preview - 9.2
- Written by Morgan Becker
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This weekend there are events going on in Brazil, Switzerland, South Africa and San Diego. See below for more and check out the SUP events page for a full listing of events happening in your area.
Geared up and ready to go, stand up paddle athletes will come out this weekend to compete in a variety of events.
Go to the SUP Connect 'Events' page for a full listing of events in your area this weekend.
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SAN DIEGO, California - With this week's international edition of the Stand Up Paddle Weekend Preview we have events going on all around the globe. From a SUP Surf contest in South Africa to the Brazil stop off on the Stand Up World Tour, there is enough to keep us entertained.
Read on for highlighted events and go to the SUP Connect 'Events' page for a full listing. Don’t miss these exciting events! Check back this weekend to get your live SUP fix.
Ibiraquera Pro
Ibiraquera, Brazil
From : Saturday, 03 September 2011 07:00
Until : Sunday, 11 September 2011 19:00
Event Info:
http://www.standupworldtour.com/
Don’t miss coverage of this event. Go to the event website for updates and visuals from the Ibiraquera Pro stop on the Stand Up World Tour.
The Stand Up World Tour was established in 2009 to address the exponential growth in the sport of Stand Up Paddling, and to provide its premier athletes with an international platform on which to compete for the prestigious and official World Championship Title.
82nd Annual Oceanside Labor Day Pier Swim and Paddle
Oceanside, CA
From : Monday, 05 September 2011 07:00
Until : Monday, 05 September 2011 12:30
Event Info:
http://www.oceansideswimclub.com/about/default.html
How many events can boast an 82 year history? Not many. Head on out to the Oceanside Pier on Monday, September 5th (Labor Day), to participate in a boat load of fun activities. Check out the link for more info.
Coreban SUP Surfing Invitational
Sun City, South Africa
From : Saturday, 03 September 2011 07:00
Until : Saturday, 03 September 2011 19:00
Event Info:
http://www.coreban.com/CorebanInvitational2010.html
Wave riding & Race Course.
2 days of non- stop action at the prestigious Sun City/Sun International Resort. Event to be featured on TV networks in South Africa and 171 countries. Event included wave riding and one design racing at the Valley of Waves.
Gower Battle of the Paddle
Whales, UK
From : Saturday, 03 September 2011 07:00
Until : Saturday, 03 September 2011 16:00
Event Info:
A British Stand Up Paddle Association supported event run by The Gower Paddle Club going ahead in the beautiful location of The Gower in South Wales. The race takes place in Swansea Bay as part of the Bae Fest, registration at midday (parking on the recreation ground at St Helen's Rugby pitch). Sunday we see some surfing action at Llangennith with a fun surf event.
Remember to submit your pictures and videos from these events if you will be attending.
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Morgan Becker
After spending the first part of her life in Minnesota, Morgan traded in her snow boots for sandals and moved to sunny California. After graduating with a degree in Communication from The University of Southern California, she eventually made her way down south to San Diego and is taking advantage of the living by the best beaches and burritos California has to offer. If it’s sunny, you can find her at the beach relaxing, or exploring the calm water in the bay via paddleboards and kayaks.
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