US SUP Tour- San Onofre Event Press Release US SUP Tour- San Onofre Event June 15 & 16 (NEW DATES) The US SUP Tour will host the first ever stand up paddle race conducted at San Onofre State Beach at the famous Churches surf break. In association with the […]
The World Paddle Association (WPA) and PaddleGuru has partnered to provide registration, payment, results, rankings and timing services for all WPA sanctioned races in 2013. PaddleGuru, founded by David Petrovics, Tim Hornsby and Sam Ritchie have created a full service registration process for paddlers and race directors to utilize for […]
The first WPA National race of 2013 kicks off with the Carolina Cup in Wrightsville Beach, NC on April 26-28, 2013. The Carolina Cup is put on by the Wrightsville Beach Paddleboard Club with the Blockade Runner Hotel serving as race venue. The Carolina Cup was the largest race on […]
Check your local WPA region for detailed information Date Region Event City State 4/27/2013 6 Carolina CUP National Race Wrightsville Beach NC 5/10-12/2013 5 16th Annual Key West Classic National Race Key West FL 6/1/2013 9 Soundsurfer Waterman’s Challenge National Race Westport CT 6/1/2013 1 Hobie-Hennessey U.S. Paddle […]
The World Paddle Association (WPA) is proud to announce Kristin Artz as the Director of Marketing and PR effective immediately. Kristin will coordinate and facilitate the exchange of information between Paddlers, Race Directors, Sponsors, Manufacturers and the WPA, its Advisory Boards and Board of Directors across each of the WPA’s […]
The World Paddle Association (WPA) is proud to announce Candice Appleby and Betsy Risner being voted in and appointed to board of directors. Candice Appleby, two time Hennessey-WPA World champion is arguably the most successful Women’s stand up paddler and Betsy Risner, 2011 Hennessey-WPA 50+ World champion bring years of […]
The 2013 Hanohano-Huki Ocean Challenge and the first WPA State Championships will be held on Saturday, January 26, 2013 in San Diego at Mission Bay. 2012 had nearly 570 competitors hit the water at Bonita Cove in Mission Bay in both the 5 mile short course and the 9 mile long […]
Hennessey’s and the World Paddle Association in association with SUP Mexico crown 2012 Stand Up Paddle World Champions Fernando Stalla, Candice Appleby and Paddleboard champion Joel Mason in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Approximately 180 participants competed in both Elite and Open divisions in a 11.5 mile downwind race, 4.5 mile […]
The new WPA cap (navy/wt) is now included in all standard and two year WPA memberships while supplies last. Along with the new WPA cap standard ($65 value for $35) and two year ($80 value for $50) WPA memberships also recieve On it Pro speed cream (for a limited time) friction application […]
All WPA memberships purchased with a Standard ($35.00) and Two-Year ($50.00) memberships receive a pack of On it Pro speed application. On it Pro used by all of the top paddlers in the world that helps reduce friction to give you the edge you need. On it Pro is a […]
