Length: The rule-of-thumb for SUP surfing paddle length is to match your standing height. The main objective in paddling for surf is using rapid, sprint strokes, best accomplished with a shorter ...

To learn paddle surfing you’ll need a board and SUP boards are big, averaging between nine and 11 feet long. An instructor can fit you with the proper size according to your height and weight.

Led by two-time ISA SUP Surfing Gold Medalist (USA) Sean Poynter, the SUP ‘n’ Surf Retreat provides an exclusive paddle surfing and wave coaching experience in beautiful Punta Mita, Mexico.

Stand up paddle boarding, or SUP. It’s one of the fastest growing water sports and a fun new way to get up, get out and enjoy the water. Closely connected to surfing, SUP has been used in some ...

A branch of the surfing world that dates back to ancient Polynesia, SUP involves standing on an oversized surf board and using a single lightweight paddle, ideally somewhat taller than oneself, to ...

The first time I saw someone doing this off Golden Gardens in Seattle, I wondered what was up. From a distance it looked like this guy was walking on water. It’s SUP – Stand Up Paddle boarding ...

As it turns out, stand up padlleboard surfing is tougher than it looks, even for long-time surfer, Michelle Mulak.

It's called stand-up paddle boarding, which is invariably shortened to SUP. Which just as invariably leads headline writers and punsters everywhere to say "WhasSUP?" ...

Standup Paddle Boarding for Beginners Stand-up paddle boarding is easy and accessible but that, says SUP enthusiast Stephanie Zalucha, can also be a problem when novices become overconfident and ...