Weekly Recap 12/27/22
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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. Tips To Enjoy An Injury Free SUP Experience
Heat Score - 63
Worried about the risk of injury? Whatever your age or fitness level, standup paddling is a fun and healthy hobby that anyone can try. But with all new types of sport and physical activity, you need to be responsible to ensure your safety on the water and to keep your elbows and wrists in good paddling shape. Whether you are new to standup paddle boarding or already pretty experienced, it can be useful to know a few simple tricks that can help you improve your SUP experience while helping you reduce the risk of injuries. Read more HERE.
4. 4 Advanced SUP Yoga Poses For Experienced Paddlers
Heat Score - 75
Once you learn and get comfortable with beginner and moderate SUP yoga poses, you should now be ready to challenge yourself and learn some of the more advanced poses. Dashama Gordon is one of the leading voices in the SUP Yoga movement and together with her sponsor Starboard SUP, Dashama has come out with a series of SUP Yoga tutorials where she shares some standup paddle board yoga poses. In this feature, Dashama walks through a few different advanced yoga poses that you can try out. Read more HERE.
3. Paddle Boarding Raiatea, French Polynesia
Heat Score - 82
French Polynesia is the dream location for just about any paddle boarder. Some may have reservations due to imagining how far one must need to travel to reach such an idyllic place but it’s actually not quite as far away as you may have thought! Read more HERE.
2. What To Know Before Purchasing Your First Paddle Board
Heat Score - 88
When choosing which paddle board to get it’s important to find the one that is perfect for you. When you are a beginner, the board's volume, length, and other factors can have an impact on your early SUP experience. There are four main kinds of paddle boards to choose from, and we take a look at each one here. Read more HERE.
1. SUP Pictures by Johny Cook
Heat Score - 93
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 adventure photographer Johny Cook from the Highlands of Scotland. Read more HERE.
Photo Of The Week
Photo via: Charles Lopez
Location: Gibraltar
Description: "Whoever said winter was cold, sky was on fire this morning and so was my board. Epic surf session under fire storm above on our east side! What a moment to share"
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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