WIERDEN, The Netherlands - The Mistral M2 Flatwater Race Boards were introduced into the worldwide market in 2013 which marks the start of a new era!

The 3rd Hellenic SUP CUP (Stand Up Paddle), organized by FORWARD and sponsored by BIC®, was successfully completed. On October 20th, 2013 - 11:30 am, vessel traffic at the Isthmus of Corinth was halted, for the start of the Final race.

Matt Wise is preparing to race at the next level after garnering big victories in national elite level SUP competition in 2013.

The city of Cape Town is crowned and guarded by Table Mountain, one of the new Seven Natural Wonders Of The World. Today we're taking you through some of the finer points about the paddling scene in and around the city, giving you a taste of what to expect from this bucket-list location.

TODAY IS THE DAY! Supconnect is pleased and excited to bring all of you an exclusive #SupconnectLive Pre-Show Webcast to take a closer look at the Battle of the Paddle, its competitors and current stand up paddle buzz!

What is "The World Championships of Stand Up Paddling" and what types of races and race series do stand up paddlers think are the best and why?

Are you familiar with the Stand Up World Tour and the Stand Up World Series? ·If not, here's an opportunity to see both at the same time, same place.

Find out what conclusions were drawn when many of the elite women of SUP put their heads together to discuss some major topics specific to stand up paddle racing, SUP growth and how women are experiencing the sport.

Did you know that Turtle Bay, which has truly become a professional platform for the stand up paddle world, is now giving away an all-inclusive trip for two to their resort? ·

YOLO Board celebrated the end to a successful race season with presenting sponsors Destin Real Estate Company at the WaterColor BoatHouse on Western Lake as the popular community event winded down its 6th season. Click "Read More" to find out which teams won!

Takuji Araki, aka Taku, rides an ULI board at Molokai 2 Oahu and makes history as the first M2O crossing attempted or finished on an inflatable SUP and takes first for his age group of 30 - 39 year old men in the solo sup stock division. Click "Read More" to watch video and learn more.

Yesterday was the Open Air Demo at the Outdoor Retailer summer market where more paddle boards than one can imagine were lined up along the beach for those in attendance to test and try at Pineview Resevoir in Utah. Click "Read More" to see more of the latest SUP gear!