Tag Archive for 'ROBERT STEHLIK'

SUP clinic this Sunday June 5th at Ala Moana 8-10 am, movie screenings

Dear Friends, We would like to invite you to join us this Sunday for our free SUP clinic at Ala Moana 8 am to 10 am. You are also invited to join us at the Blue Planet Shop on Ward Ave. for an anniversary celebration and the screening of two surf movies- Planet Blow and […]

Stand Up Paddle Trainer Version 2 at Blue Planet Surf

Once again, the paddling mad scientist Robert Stehlik has come up with a new version of an on land stand up paddling trainer. This one is designed to work in conjunction with a SUP video game and folds up for easy storage. I think version 2 is better than version 1 but if you want […]

Downwind Clinic video – with Nicole Madosik, Jared Vargas, Morgan Hoesterey, Kainoa Beaupre

Here are some great downwind paddling videos that Robert Stehlik posted on his Zen Waterman blog. These were taken during the last Blue Planet SUP clinic held a week before the 2011 Battle of the Paddle Hawaii. Check it out at the link below: http://zenwaterman.blogspot.com/2011/05/downwind-clinic-video-with-nicole.html

Hawaii Kai Run Tips for the BOP Distance Race by Robert Stehlik

Here’s a great tutorial from Robert Stehlik for all you guys who will be racing at the Battle of the Paddle HI this weekend. Check out the link below on Robert’s Zen Waterman blog: http://zenwaterman.blogspot.com/2011/05/battle-of-paddle-hawaii-kai-run-tips.html

Free Blue Planet Stand Up Paddle clinics and Board Demos

Blue Planet Surf brings you free clinics and board demos with safety, board design, advanced paddle technique clinics for intermediate and advanced paddlers and a introduction to SUP for first timers. Try our demo fleet for free, learn beginner and advanced paddle technique at the clinics and get advice on equipment. Demo boards by Starboards, […]

Free Blue Planet SUP clinic and board demo this Sunday 4/10/11 at Ala Moana 8-10am

Dear Friends, It’s time again for a free clinic and board demo. We are expecting a big turnout, so if you have a board, please bring your own and join the free clinic. If you are demoing boards, please don’t be greedy and limit your time per demo board to 10 minutes so everyone gets […]

Paddle Technique Part 4: Reach and Catch by Robert Stehlik

This shot from the 2009 Molokai race does not show perfect form but I am reaching pretty far forward I started the technique series with the power phase as this is where I saw the quickest improvements when coaching. All the phases of the stroke have to work together smoothly for the stroke to be efficient and without […]

Get Half Off on Stand Up Paddle or Surfboard Rentals and Help Surfrider Foundation “Rise Above Plastics”

If you are interested in renting a SUP, please visit this Kanu Values link to get half off a 24 hr. SUP rental (just $24) and $5 of that will go to Surfrider Foundation “Rise above Plastic” campaign (offer expires in two days) Link: http://www.kanuvalues.com/deal/get-half-off-on-stand-up-paddle-or-surfboard-rentals-and-help-surfrider-foundation-rise-above-plastics/

SUP Clinic/Demo this coming Sunday 3/13/11 at Ala Moana 8-10am

Free Blue Planet Stand Up Paddle clinics and board demos: Blue Planet Surf and Wet Feet bring you free clinics and board demos with safety, board design, advanced paddle technique clinics for intermediate and advanced paddlers and a introduction to SUP for first timers. Try our demo fleet for free, learn at the clinics and […]

Paddle Technique part 3: Stacking the Shoulders by Robert Stehlik

Danny Ching stacked up, photo: Chris Silvester This is part three, to read part one and two, please follow these links: Paddle technique: Part 1- Choosing the right paddle Paddle Technique: Part 2 – The three ingredients of a powerful stroke

Paddle Q & A with Robert Stehlik, Jared Vargas and Jeff Chang

Here’s another video from one of the Blue Planet Surf SUP Clinics / Demo Days. Robert Stehlik, Jared Vargas and Jeff Chang this time answer some questions regarding paddle shapes and design. They also give tips on how to choose the right paddle.

Stand Up Paddling Clinic with Robert Stehlik, Jared Vargas and Jeff Chang

Here’s a 2-part video from one of the Blue Planet Surf SUP Clinics / Demo Days. Robert Stehlik, Jared Vargas and Jeff Chang gives the participants some very useful tips to improve their paddling technique.

SUP Clinic/Demo this coming Sunday Feb. 6th at Ala Moana 8-10am

Free Stand Up Paddle clinics and board demos: Blue Planet Surf brings you free clinics and board demos with safety, board design, advanced paddle technique clinics and a introduction to SUP for first timers. Try our demo fleet for free, learn at the clinics and get advice. Demo boards by C4 Waterman, Paddle Surf Hawaii, […]

Boardworks Hawaii Inventory Closeout Sale Starts Monday January 17, 2011

Just got this from Robert over at Blue Planet. If you want a new board by Boardworks, here’s your chance to get wholesale prices while they last: Boardworks Inventory Closeout Sale: Wholesale prices to the public at Blue Planet Surf Shops and participating dealers, while supplies last. For a price list of available models please […]

SUP Clinic/Demo this coming Monday 1/17/11 at Ala Moana 8-10am

Free Stand Up Paddle clinics and board demos: Boardworks Hawaii brings you free clinics and board demos with safety, board design, advanced paddle technique clinics and a introduction to SUP for first timers. Try our demo fleet for free, learn at the clinics and get advice. Demo boards by C4 Waterman, Paddle Surf Hawaii, Dennis […]