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This year’s competition was amazing, the format changed slightly with only 8 of the UK’s top paddlers, but 3 knock out style man on man races three times a day for three days! I don’t think any of us had realised quite how physically & … Continue readingLondon Boat Show SUP Sprint Championship 2012
Sadly the 20m enduro got cancelled this year but we still managed to smash out a sizzler series event on the Saturday consisting of a 4mile T shamed course, beach start, out to a bouy, left down to the old pier, 180 degree turn & … Continue readingSummer Sizzler – Stage 3 – Paddle Round the Pier Brighton
Cracking weekend of SUP action at my local surf festival (This year it was a total SUP fest!) Saturday was an early start helping Nick form BaySUP get set-up. Tent, boards, banners… it looked awesome. What’s more the sun was shining the weather was sweet, … Continue readingSorted Surf Festival 19th & 20th Of March 2011
Wow… what an event… so much to say, I’ll try & keep it short! This has to be the biggest profiling event for Stand Up Paddle Boarding in the UK so far. Thanks to Starboard team boss John Hibbard & his event manager Andy Groom, … Continue readingLondon Boat Show Sprint Championship – Jan 2011
21st march 2010 saw the anual Sorted Surf Festival sponsored by Ripcurl. Local SUP club BaySup partnered with Sorted Surf Shop to put on a SUP spectacular on the Sunday. First up was a team relay race The relay was a beach start, paddle out … Continue readingSorted Surf Festival Round Reef Race & Relay
September 2009. Windfest was really my first race (although I entered Gwithian before that didn’t really count!) I didn’t own a board or paddle at this point so I managed to borrow as Starboard Mr Easy 11’2 from John Hibbard, and a Werner Spanker … Continue readingAnimal Windfest 2009 – Brownsea Island 5 mile race