You learnt what it means to live a #DeepBlueLife with Zane in our last video. Here are Zane’s 6 #LifeHacks that he uses daily. Join Zane and live a Deep Blue Life. Here are Zane’s #LifeHacks to intercept plastic and live a #DeepBlueLife: 1. Reusable water bottle 2. Reusable cutlery 3. Reusable glass straw…
Starboard Launches The World’s First Plastic Offset Program For Its Own Plastic Use At Plasticity Sydney Forum Sydney, Australia – October 31, 2017, Starboard Co. has taken the lead in offsetting the impacts of the plastic used in its business by creating the first Plastic Offset Program (POP) in coordination with the Plastic Disclosure Project…
After a really fun session in Malibu, Sean Poynter asks team rider and friend Zane Kekoa Schweitzer what it means to live a #DeepBlueLife. Zane takes a minute out to share what his Hawaiian culture and the “Pono” lifestyle is about. Credits: “Filmed and Edited by Matty Schweitzer and Georgia Schofield” “The next time we are…
Aloha Stand Up Paddlers of the World! The #StarboardWorldCleanup is the ultimate act local, think global cleanup, all tied together by the SUP community and the Starboard Tiki lifestyle. Let’s Act Together for Global Change At Starboard, we strive to create amazing products for you to explore the our beautiful lakes, rivers and oceans around the world. But in this pursuit, we also…
From India’s Ganges River to the blue waves of Hawaii, the versatility of stand up paddleboarding helps people experience waves and water like never before. The team at the Floating Foundation exemplifies the pursuit of innovation by pioneering new frontiers in science with the help of SUP. The Floating Foundation was founded by Craig Koning…
July 26 is International Mangrove Day. Mangroves are one of the world’s most vital ecosystems, and play a crucial role in mitigating climate change. Mangroves are climate superheroes. Oceans are responsible for 83% of global carbon sequestration, mostly concentrated along shorelines where mangroves are a keystone species. When mangroves are destroyed, an entire ecosystem collapses,…
Environmental activist Shilpika Gautam quit her job as a banker to paddle board 3,000km along the River Ganges in India. She wants to raise awareness about water pollution and the importance of access to clean drinking water. She also broke the world record for the longest ever stand up paddle-boarded distance, by a female, in…
Trash Hero Bangkok, alongside many local communities and organizations clean the Banglamphu Canal from Pom Phra Sumen area to Ong Ang Canal next to Pom Mahakan. To see a full gallery of the event, check this link. Also Trash Hero Bangkok’s Facebook page: www.facebook.com/trashherobangkok Thank you to our sponsors; • Department of Environmental Quality Promotion (DEQP) • Sanfha…
Recharge and reconnect with nature this #LondonRiversWeek between 26 June & 2 July! There are over 20 rivers across London so get on the #Thames & rivers with Plastic Oceans Festival. Thanks Active360& Georgia S Photography for this cool production. Learn more at www.thames21.org.uk/londonriversweek
From 14-16 July 2017, the city of Noli, Italy, will host the Green Surf Festival. Three days dedicated to SUP, surf & sustainability with the aim of reconnecting people back to nature, and giving all festival goers the inspiration, motivation, and most importantly, the tools to preserve & protect their environment. In 2016, the small…