Video: New Mike Tavares Rivershred Inflatable
Badfish Rivershred 2018
It's Friday, y'all! So let's start the weekend right with a nice edit to get the adrenaline flowing! Sure, it's a product video from Badfish, but it's Mike T! No one rips on the river the way this guy does! (Just one...
Video: Puakea Explains the New Kahele OC1
The Kahele OC1
Master outrigger canoe designer Johnny Puakea talked with StandupPaddleSurf.net about his newest canoe, the Kahele OC1. The Kahele is shorter than most OC1, but it has a it has an optimized waterline, which he says makes it faster on the flatwater and...
Thursday Meditation Video – Er, Foiling Video
The Perfect SUP Foiling Video
This may be one of the most soothing, calming, mesmerizing foil vidos we've ever seen....if this edit from France's Thalassa doesn't make you want to learn to foil, or at least paddle surf, not sure what will! Smooth!!!
Danny Ching and Ryland Hart: Making Car Commercials Watchable
Ching, Hart, Rav 4 Commercial
So, it's a regional Toyota commercial, but we don't care. Who wouldn't want to watch a car ad with these two guys in it???
Talking with Connor Baxter: Why He Paddles
Connor Baxter on the 2018 SUP Season
Sup Racer's Chris Parker sat down with Starboard's Connor Baxter and talked story... (with a nice shout out to Paddle Monster)
Video: Paddling the V1 Rudderless
Time in the V1 Rudderless Outrigger
Vic Allen gets great coaching in this video in which he makes paddling the V1 Va'a outrigger canoe look easy!
Video: Winter Paddling in Canada
The Dark Months: Paddling on Lake Ontario
It's April, and many of us are starting to see the Spring Thaw - well, some of us anyway. Soon, hopefully, for all of us who have to deal with winter paddling, neoprene, dry suits and frozen faces...
Amazing Critter Encounter: Architeuthis Alert!
"Honey, is that a Giant Squid on your PaddleBoard?"
We are stopping the presses as it were for this! So amazing! These folks are lucky to have an encounter with the rarely seen alive Architeuthis, otherwise know as the giant squid. Normally these guys wash up...
Video: Downwinding Beginner Mistakes
Five Most Common Ocean Downwinding Mistakes
Downwinding season is right around the corner, and as the folks from Blue Planet Surf remind us in this video, downwinding in the ocean is very different that in a lake or on a river, even if that river...
Shred Saturday: Indonesia with Fiona Wylde
Surfing with Fiona Wylde In Indo
Ever wanted to know what it would be like to shred the way Fiona Wylde does? Then check out her cool Point of View video from a recent session in Indonesia. Not only is she an amazing racer and...
Surfski Friday: Epic V10 In Australia
Epic V10 in Oz
Epic Kayaks Australia recently posted this video of the new V10 Gen 3 having fun in the Australian surf....makes us want to go!
Whitewater Sup: White Salmon River
Whitewater SUP: Drone Edit from the White Salmon
Zachary Collier posted this awesome drone footage of a recent run down the lower Lower White Salmon River in the Columbia River Gorge. The Gorge isn't just a downwinding mecca, y'all!
James Casey Foiling Video Teaser
Around the World with James Casey
What could be better than video of James Casey foiling in the iconic Sidney Harbor? Happy Wednesday, y'all!
The full video is coming soon to the Sunova website.
Filmed and edited by @barefootcaptain with special thanks @balmoral_paddlesurf
Outrigger Monday: Can’t Rescue Me if You Can’t Catch Me
Virginia Beach OC1 Downwind Run
Virginia Beach paddler and 404 Team Rider Steve Dullack, who has significant background in things maritime (if we told you, he might have to kill us) safely took advantage of recent weather conditions to log an epic East Coast downwinder. ...
Surfski Tuesday: Downwinding on the Douro with Oscar Chalupsky
Downwinding the Douro River Via Surfski
Paddle along with Oscar Chalupsky and turn up the volume to get some downwinding instruction from his session on the Douro River in Porto....want more? Sign up for a clinic with Oscar at this year's Carolina Cup!
Video: The Other Part of the Gorge
Gliding in the Eastern Columbia River Gorge
We've learned from our good friends at Stoke on the Water that there's more to the Columbia River Gorge than just the storied Viento Run. In this amazing video, SOTW's Russel Peart displays his fancy footwork and overall...
Downwinding the Banana River with Dylan Geiger
Downwind OC Paddling with Dylan
Dylan Geiger is one of our favorite groms...and we think this edit of his OC downwinding session on the Banana River in Florida is awesome! Look for this one on the podium - he's already sponsored by 404 and he...
Surfski Wednesday: Downwinder off the Coast of Spain
Surfski Paddling in Spain
The good folks over at Surfski World posted this on their Facebook page this week and we had to share. It's from Spain....here's what Boyan Zlatarev has to say about it:
"This video was captured yesterday opposite Punta Paloma Baja near Tarifa. People always ask...
WhiteWater SUP: Ben Friberg’s High Water Run on the Ocoee
Running the Ocoee on a SUP
While Chattanooga's Ben Friberg might be more known as the awesome creator and race director of the Chattajack race, he's also one darned fine whitewater sup paddler. Take a look and you'll see what we mean...
Monday Warm-up: Thread the Needle
Sey Chelle’s Thread the Needle Sup Warmup
This is one of our all-time favorite yoga poses for really getting into the shoulders. Paddle Monster Coach Sey Chelle shows you the right way to “thread the needle.”
Dusi Canoe Marathon 2018
Another Epic Dusi Race
The Dusi Canoe Marathon concluded this past weekend, and as usual, it was an epic affair. The three-day race, which is the largest canoeing event on the continent of Africa, attracts somewhere in the neighborhood of 2,000 paddlers. Here’s how the...
Off Season Maui Downwinder Edit With Jeremy Riggs and Friends
Winter Downwind Paddling Maui Style
When Maliko is a no-go, often times it gets good on the South side of Maui, especially this time of year. Jeremy Riggs of Paddle with Riggs has put together another epic video of what it’s like when the Kihei...
Kalama and Foiling
Kalama on Foiling
Legendary Hawaiian waterman Dave Kalama talks about the progression from surfing to windfsurfing, SUP and ultimately foiling in this interview by Greg Huglin.
Joe Sheridan talks freediving and Waterman Survival courses from the 2018 Surf Expo
Waterman Survival 101
Joe Sheridan from Waterman Survival talks about freediving safety, instruction and certification camps and clinics from the Smith Optics booth, 2018 Surf Expo in Orland Florida. For more information on Joe and the Waterman Survival programs, go to: http://www.watermansurvival.com/
Outrigger Monday: Skills and a Reggae Jam
V1 Rudderless OC
Just perfect for this Monday morning....a nice edit by Paolo Ameglio featuring some tropical water and a rudderless wa'a.