Tag Archive for 'paddlers'

Wednesday Training Group: Meeting at 5:00 PM Hawaii Kai – Coaching Topic: Rough Water Paddling

Rough Water training: In preparation for the Wet Feet Blue Planet race coming up on Sept. 14th, we will paddle out to Portlock Point again for some more rough water paddling. Please note: meeting time is 5 PM at the Hawaii Kai boat ramp. Instead of the regular time trial course, we will paddle up […]

2014 Duke’s OceanFest Distance Race

Here are some photos from the 2014 Duke’s OceanFest distance race. The race is officially titled the Hawaii Paddleboard Championships but it’s easier to call it the Duke’s race. This year had pretty good wind but a hard opposing tide. There was also a South swell bringing in head high waves which made this a […]

Wednesday Training Group: Meeting at 5:30 PM Hawaii Kai – Coaching Topic: Rough Water Paddling

Rough Water training: In preparation for the Wet Feet Blue Planet race coming up on Sept. 14th, our coaching topic will be rough water paddling. Instead of the regular time trial course, we will paddle up to Portlock point and then around the point, upwind in the rough waters for as far as you like, […]

Connor Wins Gorge Event – Clean Sweep!

Connor Wins the Gorge Event – Clean Sweep! RECAP BY CONNOR: The 2014 Columbia Gorge Paddle Challenge was an epic event. It was an action-packed two day weekend with three races. Day one started with the flat water technical course race. It was about 5 miles – 5 lap course with a lot of buoy […]

Wednesday Training Group: Time Trial, Meeting at 5:30 PM Hawaii Kai

Keep the ocean free for all to enjoy, please sign this online petition: https://www.change.org/p/stop-safesurfhawaii-com-hawaiian-surfing-should-be-kept-free-of-rules-and-regulations Jeff will meet the training group on Wednesday at 5:30 pm at the Hawaii Kai Boat Ramp for a time trial and tips for the Haleiwa Joe’s Race on Labor Day.

Mo Freitas & Angela Jackson take the overall wins at the Shonan Chigasaki Pro, Japan

Mo Freitas continues his dominance in Japan to take the overall win here at the Shonan Chigasaki Pro Mo Freitas (Focus SUP) made history today to become the first ever winner of the Shonan Chigasaki Pro presented by Noah Nic & Jeep.

Shonan Chigasaki Pro, Japan to kick off next week and US Trilogy announced

Shonan Chigasaki Pro Japan to make history next weekend as first step in Asia The Shonan Chigasaki Pro Japan will kick off next week, from the 15th – 17th August, setting the stage for an exciting future for the sport of Stand Up Paddling in Asia.

Wednesday Training Group: Downwinder – Meet 4:30 Kahala

We will meet on Wednesday at 4:30 pm at Kahala Beach park for another downwind run. We are expecting northeasterly winds of 15-20 knots, so it will be somewhat challenging, not recommended for first timers but if you have done the run before you will be fine.

Connor Wins The 2014 Molokai to Oahu World Championships

CONNOR BAXTER WINS THE MOLOKAI-2-OAHU WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS AND BREAKS HIS OWN WORLD RECORD The 2014 Molokai to Oahu was a great event. We went over to Molokai on our boat three days before the event. It was nice to just relax and take it all in before the grueling 32-mile channel crossing. The night before […]

Casper Steinfath & Laura Quetglas reign supreme at stop 5 of the European Cup in Rome, Italy

Casper Steinfath wins in Italy and is crowned European Champion Casper Steinfath (Naish), the Viking, looked ready for battle this morning, focused not only on the event win after his win in the sprints yesterday, but also the prestigious European Championship Title after a 5 event Series that has tested the best of the best.

Casper Steinfath and Laura Quetglas take the win on Day 1 of the Final of the European Cup presented by Starboard

Casper Steinfath charges to victory in the Sprint Races on Day 1 of the World Sup Challenge in Rome The viking from Denmark stormed to victory in the sprint races here at Severa Beach in Rome, Italy, on the final stop of the European Cup presented by Starboard. After some great racing in the heats, […]

Live Athlete Tracking Powered by DotVision Announced for 18th Annual Moloka’i-2-O’ahu Paddleboard World Championships

French technology company Dotvision helps enhance fan experience and athlete safety at Hawaii’s premier paddleboard race. Contact: Jan Hori – 808.224.9982 | 808.224.4166 Ian Monahan – 619.876.0234 Honolulu, HI (July 23, 2014) – Competitors in the Moloka’i-2-O’ahu Paddleboard World Championships (M2O) will be outfitted with a small GPS tracking device powered by French technology company […]

Camp David World Cup of SUP, stop 3 of the Stand Up World Series to kick off tomorrow in Germany

The World Series picks back up with the Camp David World Cup of SUP in Germany The Camp David World Cup of SUP will kick off this weekend in Fehmarn, Germany, as the World’s best gather for stop 3 of the 2014 Stand up World Series, and Stop 4 of the European Cup presented by […]

Finland to open its arms to amongst the Worlds best for Stop 3 of the European Cup

Sieravuori SUP Masters in Finland plays host to Stop 3 of the European Cup This weekend will see some of the World’s best racers congregate up in the beautiful region of Sieravuori, Finland for stop number 3 of the European Cup presented by Starboard.

Turtle Bay Partnership, European Cup, Japan and US Trilogy news

Turtle Bay steps up to become Official Resort of the Stand Up World Tour & Series In a multi year commitment, Turtle Bay Resort has stepped up to become an Official Tour & Series Partner and establish itself not only as the Headquarters to the Waterman League, but also the Official Resort of both the […]