What: Quiksilver Waterman Santa Cruz Downwind Ryders Cup 14 mile downwind SUP & paddleboard race The 3rd annual Santa Cruz Downwind Ryders Cup paddleboard race, presented by Quiksilver Waterman Collection, is a 14 mile race that takes paddlers down the rugged coastline of northern Santa Cruz County. Fifteen to twenty-five knot winds are common on [...]
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O’Neill Tahoe Cup High Elevation SUP/Paddleboard Race Series
DONNER LAKE May 26, 2012 RACE DAY REGISTRATION $55.00 CASH OR CHECKS ON RACE DAY NO CREDIT CARDS START: 9:00 AM COURSE / DESCRIPTION: The race circumnavigates Donner Lake. The start and finish is the West-End Beach, Donner Lake. This is a 5 mile SUP & Paddleboard race for men and women of all ability [...]
Incoming :: Quiksilver Watermans Collection Waikiki Paddle Festival 2012
When it was announced that Battle of the Paddle Hawaii, one of the most highly anticipated and revered SUP events, wouldn’t happen in 2012, the paddle world was left with a hole in it. What would fill it’s place? Where would we go to paddle and compete in pristine conditions, to test ourselves against each [...]
Surftech Rent to Race Program
We are excited to offer this program, and to do a test run, we are offering a selection of lightning quick Surftech race SUPs for the Quiksilver Waterman Waikiki Paddle Festival, May 5 and 6 in Waikiki, HI! This incredible event will consist of many exciting activities, including the Decade of Dominance movie premiere on [...]
2012: Another Memorable Year for the Surftech SHOOTOUT and Duel-athlon
While competitors and fans were treated to many fun activities throughout the weekend, it was again the ocean that will remain the star of the 4th Annual Surftech SHOOTOUT and Surf ‘n’ Sand Duel-athlon. Last year was the inaugural year for the Duel-athlon, and the 40 knot winds, sideways hail, and overhead shorebreak created an [...]
Jamie Mitchell Does It All
Jamie Mitchell – The Eddie, The Channel & SUP from Surftech Surfboards on Vimeo. It’s true. Surftech Team Rider Jamie Mitchell has been on an absolute tear, catapulting himself into the news for a wide variety of compelling reasons. Mitchell is widely recognized as one of the top prone paddlers in the world, proven again [...]
Gemma’s Journal 2-21-12
Meet Sofia DeWolfe. I love people. I love meeting new people, talking to people I know, talking to random people, it doesn’t matter. I just love people. I had the opportunity to meet someone especially cool a few weeks ago, Sofia DeWolfe. She was leaving Santa Barbara to go back to her family in Idaho, [...]
Quiksilver Waterman Collection Waikiki Paddle Festival Wrap up
The Quiksilver Waterman Collection Waikiki Paddle Festival on May 5-6 was nothing short of epic. Throughout the entire weekend, Team Surftech worked together, competed together, played and partied together, creating a few memories along the way. The team started rolling into the islands a few days before the event, and the first real get together [...]