Category Archives: SUP News

PARTY on a PADDLE BOARD (for a good cause!)

Posted on May 4, 2012 by

Well, it’s official. This is our first big event and we are excited. We are swimming north for the weekend to be a part of Stand Up for the Cure. It is a day-long Stand Up Paddle (SUP) event to … Continue reading →

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Learning to Stand Up Paddle (SUP): Part I

Posted on October 3, 2011 by

At first glimpse, a stand up paddle board looks just like a big, long surf board.  It’s got a curved board-like structure with fins on the bottom.   While some of the terminology and components are the same as a surf … Continue reading →

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Battle of the Paddle- Dana Point 9/24-25

Posted on September 15, 2011 by

I just registered for the upcoming Battle of the Paddle next weekend and could not be more excited. I’m not particularly thrilled to do the 4 mile SUP Race (I enjoy sprint paddling more than distance) but what’s cool about … Continue reading →

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Standup Round ‘Em Up

Posted on May 4, 2011 by

Since my move to San Diego, I could not be happier with where I’m at. I have the ocean in my front yard and mission bay a block behind me. Mission Bay is a huge body of water that’s flat … Continue reading →

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Slow Ride, Take a Joy Ride

Posted on April 17, 2011 by

“When your chips are down, When your highs are low, Joyride” – The Killers I came across this song when I was searching for a good jingle to commemorate our new boards- the Joy Ride. It’s a great song and … Continue reading →

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SUP is Officially a Sport

Posted on March 5, 2011 by

http://espn.go.com/action/surfing/blog/_/post/6158793/paddle-royale What started as an ancient Polynesian sport, SUP has now become a full fledged movement that is taking over waterways around the world. Most people that I take out say “Wow, I’ve never been this far out in the … Continue reading →

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