Top 5 Stories - 2/11/2014
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Welcome to the Supconnect Weekly Recap, our countdown of the Top 5 biggest news, reviews, interviews and features surrounding the world of Stand Up Paddleboarding. If you’ve got anything newsworthy, weird or worth reading about, don’t be shy to share the scoop with us via Facebook.
5. SUP Yoga Tips for Beginners
Heat Score - 77
For anyone who's ever attended a yoga session and limped out of the studio bewildered by how physically intense it was, the idea of trying the same thing on a SUP might seem intimidating. Downright impossible, even. To shed some calm light on the topic, we caught up with Bianca Guimaraes, one of the torch-bearers for SUP Yoga in Brazil, who gave us five basic tips for beginners.
See 5 SUP Yoga Tips For Beginners.
4. Kody Kerbox On Fire
Heat Score - 79
Kody Kerbox is surfing scarily well at the moment. His latest clip is proof that he's not only one of the most stylish SUP surfers in the world right now, he's got the range to take the sport to crazy places. Combing style with power, innovation and big wave skill, Kody is going to be one of the guys to watch in 2014 - and many years after that.
Click here to see the video of Kody going bananas.
3. Win A Bote Board
Heat Score - 80
Having difficulty trying to find a decent gift this Valentine's Day? Running out of ideas? You're in luck. BOTE is giving away a brand new pink lowrider - a guaranteed win for any adoring partner expecting fireworks this friday. To enter and win this magic carpet ride, just click the link and follow their three easy steps.
2. Circumnavigate Puerto Rico
Mike Simpson | Image: William Gayle
Heat Score - 82
SUP expedition pioneer Mike Simpson is currently in Puerto Rico, where he's attempting to circumnavigate the Caribbean island on his stand up paddleboard. Best known for his epic 2,000+ mile self-supported paddleboard expedition from Florida to Maine, Mike’s latest adventure is something he’s been planning for over a year. The itinerary looks intense: 10 days, 50 hours of paddling, 273 miles and plenty of new memories.
Click here for more details about Mike's journey.
1. Photo of the Month 2014
Heat Score - 88
Friends and paddlers, we're pleased to announce that the Supconnect Photo of the Month contest is open for business in 2014. We're looking for photos that capture the spirit of stand up paddling. We understand this means different things for differemt people, and that's why we're open to all aspects of the sport/lifestyle - flat water, surfing, river surfing, SUP yoga, SUP Fishing, downwinders, touring, cruising on your knees, hanging out with your pets or taking your very first strokes on a board.
Click here to submit your photos!
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