The Surftech Duel-athon in Santa Cruz had to be the craziest race I have ever done! When I arrived at the beach on race day and saw the huge surf, 35mph winds, overhead shore break, steady rain, and uneasy lifeguards I was sure they would call it off. We
Read More Post a comment (0)I just caught up with 17 year old Zane Schweitzer to get a report from the Surftech Steamer's Lane SUP Shootout. Here he talks about his first place finish there. Quite a story! "This competition was gnarly and I almost didn't get to surf in it. It
Read More Post a comment (0)Not that long ago the Santa Cruz SUP fest 2011 got my attention through Facebook. I received a message from Surftech: "Hey ElevenCity Tour... have you been training?... come over and join the race!" I contacted Nikki + Dan, Mark, Eric and Gillian to see if they had a 12'6" board for
Read More Post a comment (1)Kohimarama | 26 February 2011 The sun shone brightly on the 55 paddlers lined up at Kohimarama last month, many for their first ever SUP race, an exciting 10km Round the Bays course from Kohimarama to the Tamaki Yacht Club mark, around Bean Rock, back down to the Ladies Bay Marker
Read More Post a comment (0)February 26, 2011 Connor Baxter and Slater Trout showed up late and started the relay after the three relay teams started. They caught each team to take the lead and win the race to Canoe Beach. The are awesome paddlers and took the relay race hands down. It's a good thing
Read More Post a comment (0)Arguably one of the World's most popular SUP sites www.supconnect.com organized an open voting competition for "The SUP couple of the Year 2010" Our Starboard team dominated when they won both 1st and 2nd place. Congratulations Nikki Gregg and Dan Gavere to the crown. Ernest "EJ" and Andy Johnson was not
Read More Post a comment (0)Check out the 8 Days/7 Nights Stand Up Paddle Board retreat to TAHITI April 23-30th at the Pearl Beach Resort and Spa in Bora Bora! This retreat is guaranteed to tone and sculpt every muscle to get you a killer surfer's body just in time for summer! Roxy SUP athlete
Read More Post a comment (0)Shaun Berrigan, Annabel Anderson and Brett Seymour New Zealand's premier Rugby League team the Vodafone Warriors made quite a splash Takapuna Beach on Tuesday, trading the rugby ball for paddles at a Stand Up Paddle Fitness session with some of our top riders. With the NRL season fast approaching, the Stand
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