At the beginning of September, we were excitedly spreading the word about Ocean Ambassador Chris Hopkinson’s Chesapeake Bay Paddle and his mission to plant 20 million native oysters. Now we wanted to give you an update on just how he got on! It took 9 days for Chris to complete the 240km across the…
At Starboard we are always looking for ways to reuse and up-cycle the materials we all ready have. So when Starboard Ocean Ambassador Wim Pyl from Mangata Adventure showed us how to turn our old catalogues into beautiful envelopes, we thought we should share with you all at home! In this article we are going…
We are very excited to announce that World Sailing has chosen 4 finalists for their 2020 World Sailing 11th Hour Racing Sustainability Award. More importantly, one of the finalists of the Sustainability Award is Starboard. As you can imagine this is a very exciting stage for us! We need your help! Vote Starboard for…
At Starboard we know that there is no better feeling than that of giving the perfect gift, especially at Christmas. So this December when you buy any Starboard (certified eco-board) paddleboard, we’ll plant 2 mangroves instead of 1. All you have to do is email your purchase receipt to supmarketing@star-board.com…
Discover the reality of plastic pollution in the River Rhine with the Plastic Soup Surfer as he paddles from Source to Sea on a SUP made from plastic waste. Three years ago the Plastic Soup Surfer, Starboard Ocean Ambassador Merijn Tinga, hiked to a small lake high up in the Alps. He must have been…
This year Starboard Team Rider Maddi Leblanc won SUP Woman Of The Year! Moreover, this week she shared an interview with YourTV Niagara to speak about her receiving the award. Maddi’s strong passion for the environment is shown through her energy as the SUP Kids Community Manager. Furthermore, she uses this energy and puts…
Starboards Plastic Offest Program collectors have once again exceeded their target of collecting 50,000 KG of plastic waste from the beaches in Thailand. Now we have a new target to reach, 75,000 KG. A part of Starboard’s way to take responsibility for reclaiming the plastic produced in the form of boards. Each year, Starboards Plastic…
Ocean Ambassador Stefano Bellomo set his goals to make the Dolphin SUP Fest this year. Connecting people to nature, immersing each person in it, showing them that we also belong to nature. Overall, reassuring the fact that we are also responsible for the care of nature, and we benefit hugely when nature is healthy. …
Amidst the challenges of the COVID-19 Pandemic, we’ve all had to adapt. Plastic Tides was founded around the novel approach of fighting plastic pollution through adventure SUP and their motto “Stand Up Against Pollution”. Their first expedition brought them to Bermuda in the North Atlantic Gyre where they circumnavigated the island studying the effects…
