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The return to Century City – a SUP DASH!

The return to Century City – a SUP DASH!

An old favourite was revived this year, with the return of SUP racing to the Century City Sports Festival -  a weekend full of active and competitive fun in all sporting disciplines.   The SUP DASH was a 750m technical course on 14-foot racing boards,  involving a...

A Warm West Coast Welcome to 2024 paddling

A Warm West Coast Welcome to 2024 paddling

Race report by Faz Perin, 10km SUP paddler.... This year's entry to the event was seamless! The West Coast Canoe Club kept us up to date via their Facebook page with all the relevant info and routes, and the registration on the morning was quick and efficient. The...

ICF World SUP CHAMPIONSHIPS

ICF World SUP CHAMPIONSHIPS

While we were sleeping…. The SA SUP Team tackled the ICF WORLD SUP Championships in Pattaya, Thailand! On the other side of the world (generally at around 3am our time) our little team from South Africa was taking on some of the biggest names in the ICF World SUP...

ISA World SUP CHAMPIONSHIPS

ISA World SUP CHAMPIONSHIPS

The South African Stand-Up Paddleboard Team Distinguishes Itself at the ISA  World SUP Championships Johannesburg, 2 October 2023 – The South African Stand-Up Paddling (SUP) Team exhibited remarkable prowess and unwavering determination at the prestigious ISA World...

SA Champs postponed to 2024

SA Champs postponed to 2024

To whom this may concern,  We regret to inform you that the SA Stand-Up and Paddleboard Championships will not take place in St Francis this year. The decision was made due to low interest and the high costs to host the event, which would not justify the low number of...

A Stormy Freedom Paddle in 2023- Part 1 – the Short Course

A Stormy Freedom Paddle in 2023- Part 1 – the Short Course

As Freedom Paddle Race Day became an impending reality, a potential squall opened the floodgates for the usual pre-race jitters. The race organisers took it all in their stride, changing tactics and issuing conditional lists. This was done to help the 410 registered...