Weekly Recap 11/26/2024

November 26, 2024
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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 e-mail.

5. What Is River Surfing?

Brittany Parker what is river surfing

Heat Score - 60

What is river surfing? If you find yourself asking this question then here we have the answer for you! River surfing expert Alex Mauer dives into this question and explains not only what river surfing is but how it differs from surfing in the ocean and more!. Read More HERE.

4. How To Stay Stoked In A Crowded Lineup

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Heat Score - 67

It’s true that today’s broad surfing community holds a varied and often questionable understanding of surfing etiquette. Add a few individuals with entitlement issues, a couple more with a lack of common courtesy and respect and we have a recipe for a potential bummer of a surf session. Here’s a few thoughts on how to stay stoked through the lineup. Read more HERE.

3. Holiday SUP Gift & Gear Guide 2024

Heat Score - 75

We've put together a list of SUP gear, SUP accessories, SUP boards and all the must have's for everyone from beginners to the advanced SUP'er, so there's sure to be something in this guide for everyone. Read more HERE.

2. Buoy Turn Tutorial with Connor Baxter

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Heat Score - 82

Join Connor Baxter, one of the best standup paddlers in the world, as he shares his expert tips for mastering buoy turns on a SUP! In this video, Connor walks you through his step-by-step techniques for both backside and crossbow turns, covering key elements like foot placement, paddle angle, timing, and speed control. Whether you're training for a race or honing your skills, these pro-level insights will help you navigate every buoy with speed and stability. Read more HERE.

1. The Best Places to Paddleboard in Sicily

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Heat Score - 93

Sicily is a sun-drenched Mediterranean gem off the southern coast of Italy. Famous for its tranquil azure waters, mesmerizing blue caves and warm sandy beaches, Sicily is a prime destination for watersport enthusiasts, especially those who love paddleboarding. Read more HERE.

Photo Of The Week

photo of the week

Photo via: Stuart Holmes

Location: Gibraltar

Description: Sunrise at what is slowly becoming gibraltar’s top SUP spot. Natural beauty and Heritage all rolled into one.

If you'd like to be selected for Photo Of The Week, enter via the Supconnect Photo of the Year Contest.

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