La Jolla Cove Race Results – Top Three
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2011 Waterman’s Paddle for Humanity gains sanctioning from WPA
The WPA (World Paddle Association) announced today that it’s upcoming Waterman’s Paddle for Humanity race at Dana Point will be an officially sanctioned event of the WPA. The sanctioning now makes it possible for competitors to be eligible for points in their purist of a world championship title. The event, […]
NAC Hovie Sup Festival – April 9, 2011
The weather broke and conditions were nice for the 2011 NAC Hovie SUP festival. This is the first race in the World Paddle Association (WPA) Region One (So Cal) Race Series. The event consisted of a short course (4 miles), a long course (6 miles) and a 500 meter shoot […]
Organization mimics the WPA race series
::FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:: Organization mimics the WPA race series March 26, 2010, Dana Point, CA – It is often said that imitation is the best form of flattery, but when it comes to an accrediting organization that is hardly the case. During the past twelve months the World Paddle Association […]
ESPN's "Paddle Royale"
By Jake Howard – ESPN Action Sports “It seems that everybody around at the beginning of stand-up wants to claim that they were the one that started the whole thing,” writes Dave Kalama in a recent blog. “Who cares, no one’s giving away awards for the person responsible for […]
Karen Wrenn Q&A
Karen Wrenn, one of the top female SUP racers just completed crossing the entire Channel Islands in Northern California this last week that is roughly 160 miles depending on conditions. This is not small feat and Karen is believed to be the first person male or female to accomplish this […]
Q&A with Yolo Board owners Jeff Archer/Tom Losee – UPDATED
Manufacture Q & A Q: What made you want to be a board manufacture? A: Jeff– We felt like SUP was going to be huge, and felt we had a story to tell from Florida. Tom-It’s all about the process which is both artistic and creative. It brings instant gratification. […]
Q&A with Stand Up Paddler Chris Curry
Q: When did you first start paddling and on what type of board before you started SUP? A: Started SUP surfing in Wrightsville Beach, NC during the summer of ’08 on a Gary Wilson EPS Quad SUP surfboard. As a newbie, I had an extremely frustrating & challenging experience in […]
Jamie Mitchell Tucks Into Another Barrel
“WPA Spokesman and ultimate waterman Jamie Mitchell tucks into another barrel on one of his many travels throughout the world. This shot was taken in the Maldives on a recent surf trip. Australian Stand UP Paddle magazine will also be featuring a story on Jamie along with many photos from […]
Q & A with Rob Rojas
Q: When did you first start paddling and on what type of board before you started SUP? A: I started paddling during the summer of 1994 in Pembroke Va., paddling down the New River on a Coleman Canoe. After that, I started paddling OC-6s, Surfskis, marathon canoes and OC-2s in […]