Weekly Recap 09/03/2024
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Summary
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 e-mail.
5. How Paddle Boarding Could Save Your Eyes
Heat Score - 74
Myopia and vision problems are rising due to extended screen use, causing computer vision syndrome and eye strain. However, outdoor activities like stand-up paddling may help. Paddling allows for distance gazing, which relaxes eye muscles and counteracts screen-related strain. Thus, paddling could be a beneficial remedy for vision issues. Read More HERE.
4. 5 Tips To Improve Your SUP Race Performance
Heat Score - 84
3. SUP Pictures by Tinu Müller
Heat Score - 88
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 highlight Martin Müller from Bernese Oberland, Switzerland. Read more HERE.
2. ICF SUP World Cup 2024 Returns To Crete, Greece
Heat Score - 90
The AGIOS NIKOLAOS on SUP – ICF SUP WORLD CUP 2024 will take place in Agios Nikolaos, Crete, from September 27-29. As Europe's only ICF SUP World Cup event, it will showcase elite paddlers competing for ranking points in a stunning location. Read more HERE.1. Andrew Hughes' Groundbreaking Expedition in Kenya
Heat Score - 95
Andrew Hughes is embarking on an extraordinary journey to Kenya as part of his “Peak Paddle Project,” an initiative to paddle on the highest lakes across all continents while conducting climate research. This expedition will see Hughes, a world-record-holding paddleboarder and mountaineer, attempt to paddle both a stand-up paddleboard and a kayak on Harris Tarn and Simba Tarn, the highest and second-highest lakes in Africa, situated on Mount Kenya. Read more HERE.
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Location: Big Bear Lake, CA, USA
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