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SUP Perspective
This blog is meant to become a collection of shared stories and powerful actions generated by those who have reached “the age of influence.” That is just another way of saying, ‘We have been hanging...
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Sun-Sea-Sky-SUP-Surf St Petersburg: Christian Cook on life on water
There’s a certain sense of mystical wonder that comes from scanning a view across a fog-laced body of water when the wind is dead calm – ocean, lake or bay. Walking to low-tide flats of Tampa Bay with...
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How old would she be?
I recently saw a very cool photo on the Standup Journal Facebook page. It was “Mom Feet,” Fran – mother of Standup Journal Publisher Clay Feeter. Meet the team here and remember, “The rest of the team...
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Big Winds Connecting Generations
Steve Gates of Big Winds in Hood River Oregon has a philosophy that resonates with Elder SUP, ” I am inspired by everyone who is trying to make our planet a better place for everybody.” Connecting with...
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Battle of the Paddle – GO!
Dana Point will be bursting to the seams with every sort of standup paddler from the most elite to the curious newbie. From a huge array of vendors on the shore to the high-energy races and the...
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Connected: Swimming in the Sea
This article is in the SUP equipment category – an odd filing perhaps. Surprisingly, music we listen to while we paddle has a great influence on many aspects of training and plain old positive vibes....
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SUP Mentor: Candice Appleby
One year ago I had never set foot, or paddle, in the mighty Columbia River. I planned to be a spectator at the Naish Columbia Gorge Paddle Challenge. At the last minute, some confidence-building from...
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Who Won: Battle of the Paddle 2013
There was a moment during the 2013 Battle of the Paddle that will probably remain etched in my memory for a very long time. We were all packed like sardines 4-5 levels deep, shoulder to shoulder with...
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GoPro: Wordsmithing Images
Each week I look forward to receiving links to GoPro VIDEO OF THE DAY. Astounding views, amazing athletes, adventures and non-stop-action abound! Always diverse and endlessly cool – naturally when my...
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Images and Story: GoPro Easy
Along with the millions of others who have strapped a GoPro to their head, chest, helmet, bike, boat, surfboard or SUP board, we are having a blast making video stories. Our stories aren’t the most...
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SUP Pacific City Oregon
Sometimes it is foggy, sometimes the waves are crushing, gnarly and mean, sometimes – well, sometimes everything comes together and it’s wonderful. Pacific City at Cape Kiwanda on the Oregon coast is...
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SUP: Wonder
A sense of wonder keeps us young If you met my friend Steve on the street you might not imagine what sense of wonder the guy has. He’s close to age when Medicare kicks in, he’s got that gruff sort of...
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Kody Kerbox dropping in at Ho’okipa
Water Words:Love the color of the water Originally posted on Andrew Welker Photo: View original
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If Shoulders Could Talk – The “Catch”
After watching the Bend Oregon Outrigger Canoe Club practice in our local Deschutes River and observing the power, speed and fun the OC-1 paddlers generate I had to step off my SUP for a try. Hooked!...
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Kahului – Home Away from Home
There is a powerful, magical magnetism that draws surfers and ocean lovers to the North Shore of Maui in the winter. An equally strong pull brings paddlers, standup racers, wind and kite-boarders in...
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Dave Kalama: Keep it Fun & Keep On Going
Water Words:M2O in 2 days – it’s gonna require a great attitude and experience in reading the ocean Originally posted on Elder SUP: Born in 1964, Dave trains, paddles, surfs, innovates and appreciates...
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Positively Kai: Family, Attitude and Aloha
The Lenny family enjoys a close connection to the ocean – and to each other. Aloha, dreams, hard work and smiles. Martin Lenny told me a story once, it was a story that started with family – a family...
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Dave Kalama: You’re Gonna Get More Glides
Photo by 808Photo.me This article contains two powerful lessons from Dave Kalama. If you do down winders, no matter what your skill level, reading the water and getting your glides are skills you want...
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Images and Story: GoPro Easy
Along with the millions of others who have strapped a GoPro to their head, chest, helmet, bike, boat, surfboard or SUP board, we are having a blast making video stories. Our stories aren’t the most...
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Action and Adrenaline? SUP & BOP 2014
For some time, I have been following the articles written by Annabel Anderson on Distressed Mullet. Between those articles and a number of videos full of succinct and relevant training tips my...
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