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Sep 28, 2011

ARTICLE: Results & Recap: 2011 Battle of the Paddle California

Battle of the Paddle mixed things up a bit this year for the California race. Due to a large amount of elite race entrants, the crowd was More

Sep 20, 2011

PRESS RELEASE: Results: 2011 Hennessey’s World Paddle Championships

The WPA Series big finale has come to a close with an exciting finish in the Stock Division. Danny Ching, considered to be the fastest More

Sep 06, 2011

PRESS RELEASE: Results: 2011 Haleiwa Joe’s Paddleboard Race

This 4.5 mile race from Waimea Bay to Haleiwa's Alii Park was a hot one, with full sun, light winds and an unfavorable tide. But there were More

Aug 18, 2011

PRESS RELEASE: Come to the Catalina Island SUP Festival

Catalina Island SUP Festival September 30 - October 2 $15,000 Elite Cash Purse, Demos, Parties, Films and much more... Come celebrate More

Aug 03, 2011

PRESS RELEASE: Results: 2011 Molokai2Oahu Paddleboard Race

This years conditions, 10-15 mph east winds and 8 foot swells, created the fastest times ever. Records were broken by significant amounts More

Jul 26, 2011

ARTICLE: Zen Waterman Flatwater Speed Test - 6 Unlimited SUP’s

Check out this interesting comparison video made by Robert Stehlik, owner of the Oahu SUP/surf shop, Blue Planet Surf, and of the Zen More

Jul 14, 2011

PRESS RELEASE: Results: 2011 Hennessey’s US Paddle Championship

The 2011 Hennessey US Paddle Championship, a WPA event, was held this past weekend in Redondo Beach, CA.  Congratulations to the 86 More

Jul 11, 2011

PRESS RELEASE: Results: 2011 Tahoe Cup Jam From the Dam

Here are the top results for the Tahoe Cup: Jam From the Dam. Interestingly, the race coordinators kept record of each racer's boards as More

Jun 27, 2011

PRESS RELEASE: Maui SUP’er Paddles from Big Island to Kauai Solo AND Unsupported

Maui Stand-Up Paddler, Bart de Zwart, just paddled over 300 miles from the Big Island to Kauai (about 300 miles!) non-stop, solo and More

PRESS RELEASE: 2011 Highland Spring HIHO Final SUP Results!

The 2011 Highland Spring HIHO featured five days of SUP and windsurf races in the beautiful British Virgin Islands. Slater Trout from Maui More

PRESS RELEASE: Results: 2011 Gorge Blowout

The Gorge Blowout SUP division held this past weekend consisted of a 7-mile race from Viento to Hood River. Here are the full results! More

Jun 12, 2011

PRESS RELEASE: Results: Wet Feet-C4 WPA National Race

The inaugural Wet Feet-C4 WPA National Race was unforgettable! Paddlers started in excellent downwind conditions for the first couple miles More

Jun 11, 2011

PRESS RELEASE: Results: 2011 Santa Monica Pier Paddle Race

Hundreds of competitors and thousands of spectators gathered Sunday to honor paddleboarding’s past and present at the Santa Monica Pier More

Jun 08, 2011

PRESS RELEASE: Results: 2011 Malibu SUP Cup BVI

This past weekend, beautiful Brewer's Bay was the setting for the Malibu SUP Cup BVI. (Malibu, the rum, nothing to do with the pricey More

Jun 06, 2011

PRESS RELEASE: Results: 2011 SUP Into Summer

The day started out stormy and many figured the race would be cancelled. However, the 86 paddlers that braved the weather came out on top More

PRESS RELEASE: Results: 2011 Waterman’s Paddle For Humanity - Deerfield Beach, FL

This was the Waterman's Paddle For Humanity first time in Deerfield Beach, FL.  The event, that raises funds for SurfAid International, was More

PRESS RELEASE: Results: 2011 Hobie Waterman’s Challenge

Congratulations to the 98 stand up paddlers who participated in the 2011 Hobie Waterman's Challenge (68 in the Pro Race, 30 in the Fun More

Jun 02, 2011

PRESS RELEASE: The Sapinus Pro, Tahiti is Underway…Results Now In!

06/04/2011 The Sapinus Pro in Tahiti came to a close today. Congrats to Frenchman Peyo Lizurazu for winning the event! In 2nd place More

Jun 01, 2011

PRESS RELEASE: The San Clemente Ocean Festival is coming!

The San Clemente Ocean Festival will be here next month !!! July 16 & 17 Come to San Clemente and experience the Greatest Show on Surf More

May 30, 2011

PRESS RELEASE: Results: 2011 Molokai Holokai

The Molokai Holokai race went off this past weekend in excellent conditions on the island of Molokai.  Here are the top results. For full More

May 25, 2011

PRESS RELEASE: Results: 2011 Gulf Coast SUP Championship

Here are the 2011 results for the WPA sacntioned GCSUPC!  Congrats to the 133 paddlers who competed in this awesome event! Full Elite More

May 23, 2011

PRESS RELEASE: Results: 2011 Gaviota OCR Endurance Challenge

This is the kind of race I would like to see more of - a ridiculous triathlon that includes paddling instead of one of the other more More

May 18, 2011

ARTICLE: Battle of the Paddle Hawaii 2011 Recap

Most who recount this now epic two-day event will recall the winners of the Elite Race and Long Distance Paddle (If you need a reminder -- More

ARTICLE: Welcome to Paddle Higher!

Paddle Higher is finally here!  There is a ton of information on here right now, but we will continue to add things on a regular basis, so More

May 15, 2011

PRESS RELEASE: Results: 2011 Key West Paddleboard Classic

The results are in for the Key West Paddleboard Classic. Congrats to the 92 Elite SUP racers and 62 Open paddlers who participated!   Here More

May 14, 2011

PRESS RELEASE: Results: 2011 Olukai Ho`Olaule`a

Here are the results for the Olukai Ho`Olaule`a SUP Race, held in Maui today.  For full results, click here. Congratulations to all 213 More

PRESS RELEASE: Results: 2011 Battle of the Paddle Hawaii

Here are the results for the top competitors for each division of the Open Age Race, Elite Race, Hawaii Kai Run and SUP Relay. Congrats to More

May 13, 2011

PRESS RELEASE: Can Candice Do It Again?

Candice Appleby - She's proven she can win the battle, but can she win the war? Waikiki, Oahu, Hawaii - (May 12, 2011) -- Candice Appleby More

May 09, 2011

PRESS RELEASE: Surf n Sea’s 2nd Annual SUP into Summer

Aloha!! Surf n Sea is proud to present the 2nd Annual Stand Up Paddle Race around Pua’ena Pt., happening June 4th, 2011!!  This is a fun More

PRESS RELEASE: Battle Royal in Store for Ching and Grant

BATTLE ROYAL IN STORE FOR CHING & GRANT    May 14 & 15, 2011, Duke Kahanamoku Beach, Waikiki, Oahu, More

PRESS RELEASE: Results: 2011 Malibu Downwinder

The results for the Maui Downwinder are in!  There were 91 stand up paddlers in addition to the many prone paddlers.  Here are the leaders More

May 02, 2011

PRESS RELEASE: Results: 2011 Carolina Cup SUP Race

The results for the first WPA Mid-Atlantic Series race are here! Elite Race Top Ten Overall (All 14' Men division): 1 VELA, Anthony More

May 01, 2011

PRESS RELEASE: Results: 2011 Waterman’s Paddle For Humanity - Dana Point, CA

The third race in Southern California's WPA Race Series was the Waterman's Paddle for Humanity held at Dana Point, CA.  Here are the More

Apr 11, 2011

ARTICLE: Battle of the Races

Many racers and recreational paddlers are torn as the two largest stand up paddle races in Hawaii are being held on the very same weekend More

Mar 22, 2011

PRESS RELEASE: Battle of the Paddle Returns to Hawaii

RAINBOW SANDALS GERRY LOPEZ BATTLE OF THE PADDLE RETURNS TO HAWAII May 14 & 15, 2011 Presented by Quiksilver Waterman Collection - More

Dec 01, 2010

PRESS RELEASE: Highland Spring HIHO 2010 Race Results

Schurmann & Erickson Win Highland Spring HIHO 2010 Titles Brazilian Wilhelm Schurmann and Californian Lance Erickson won their respective More