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Weekly Recap 05/14/2024

 

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Welcome to the Supconnect Weekly Recap, our countdown of the Top 6 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 e-mail. 

6. Paddle Academy And SIC Maui Team Up To Launch Demo Center

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Heat Score - 59

Discover Elite Performance with SIC Maui: Performance Demo Day with The Paddle Academy. Get ready for an awesome event as The Paddle Academy hosts the SIC Maui Performance Demo Day on May 11th! This event marks the first complete demo offering of Elite Performance stand-up paddleboards and race paddleboards. Read more HERE.

 

 

 

 

 

5. Paddle At The Park Returns For 12TH Annual Race

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Heat Score - 64

The 12th Annual Paddle at the Park Sponsored by HCA Florida Healthcare will take place in the Gulf of Mexico behind The Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island on Saturday, May 11, 2024. This standup paddleboard race features 1- and 3-mile recreational races, a 6-mile elite race, and a kids' fun out-and-back paddle. Read more HERE.

 

4. Mondello Water Festival 2024

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Heat Score - 69

It was a beautiful day with sunny skies and plenty of wind in Mondello, Italy for the Water Festival. The event had some surprises in store with plenty of stories and upsets along the way. In the women's race, Mariecarmen Rivera dominated and led the race from the start to the finish. Read more HERE.

 

3. Team Starboard Smashes Longboard SUP Revolution

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Heat Score - 77

In the heart of Bali’s surf scene, the Longboard SUP Revolution event witnessed the Starboard Dream Team’s stunning dominance once again. With two gold crowns in Elite SUP Surfing secured by Benoit Carpentier and Camille Dubrana, along with a triumph in the team award, Starboard showcased exceptional skill and unity. Read more HERE.

 

2. 5 Tips to Improve Paddle Stroke

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Heat Score - 86

In stand up paddle boarding, having a good paddle stroke is crucial to seeing results and improving skill level. Many of stand up paddling's top athletes stress that the paddle stroke is one of the most important, if not the most important, tool to master when paddling. Read more HERE. 

 

1. Starboard's New Deluxe Lite Construction: Small Bag, Big Value

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Heat Score - 94

Setting a New Benchmark with the Deluxe Lite Inflatable SUP Construction. Starboard, renowned for its innovation in watersports equipment, releases its latest development in materials tech: the Deluxe Lite construction for inflatable SUPs. Read more HERE.

 

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Photo via: Tyler Lastovich

Description: That’s a Paddlin'

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