Many folks have been using the “Off Season of SUP” for some cross training and flexibility activities. When taking a “break” from Stand Up Paddling, many people hit the gym hard. Others may have fallen off the bandwagon completely. We’re now in the midst of what could be considered a […]
2016 US Regions Announced: For the 2016 season the regions are pretty much the same as 2015! To enquire about making your race a WPA-Sanctioned race, either points or non-points, contact your local regional director from the list below. Benefits of becoming WPA-Sanctioned include having consistent guidelines for races, WPA website race […]
The first race in Region 6 is also the second National Race in the Salt Life Cup Series. April 23rd 2016 The Carolina Cup Wrightsville Beach, NC And, we’ve already got races 2 and 3 ready for your racing tendencies. Check back for updates to the Region 6 Schedule!! May […]
As we enter the cooler months of the year, many paddlers at higher latitudes are forced off the water by cold or ice. Some paddlers voluntarily take a physical and mental break from the year. Although SUP is a relatively new sport, we can already see some patterns developing for […]
2015 was another exciting year for the WPA’s Salt Life Cup. Salt Life Apparel, in association with the World Paddle Association, announced the formation of the Salt Life Cup beginning in 2014. The Salt Life Cup is a season-long accumulation of points earned at all WPA National races beginning with […]
Here’s a link to some footage of the 2014 WPA National Championship in St. Pete Beach, Florida. This video is courtesy of Randy Taylor.
The World Paddle Association announces the Salt Life Cup 2014 Standings Salt Life Apparel, in association with the World Paddle Association, announced the formation of the Salt Life Cup 2014. The Salt Life Cup is a season-long accumulation of points earned at all WPA National races beginning with the Carolina […]
The WPA has partnered with Delta Airlines, Sirata Beach Resort and Hertz to bring you travel discounts for the WPA Championship Race in October. Specialty Clinics begin on Thursday October 23, 2014 and events conclude on Sunday October 26, 2014. AIRLINE Book your tickets online at Delta.com using the code […]
The World Paddle Association (WPA) is proud to announce Hennessey’s Tavern Inc., renewing their sponsorship of the 2014 WPA Championships to be held at the Sirata Hotel & Resort in St. Petersburg/Clearwater FL on October 24-26, 2014. The St. Petersburg/Clearwater area will make for a great paddling event and will […]
Words from Casey: “I have been paddling for about 6 years now. I was one of the first few people here in Texas doing it. Now there are thousands of people paddling here. Some on their own boards, some rent them or belong to paddle clubs. I was turned on to the sport […]
