Tomo Murabayashi Opens New SUP Kids School

Dream Team rider from Japan, Tomoyasu Murabayashi recently opened a SUPkids delivery center in Hyuga, Japan. Here we catch up with him in this interview about the center, his plans, tastes and plastic in our oceans. Tell us a bit more about your SUP school… My SUP School just opened this year at Hyuga Miyazaki…

What’s in Your Board? by Sustainable Surf

We’ve said it before – you can’t SUP or surf without a board. You can take away literally everything else – boardshorts, sunglasses, flip flops and surfing lives on. But take away the basic wave sliding vehicle, and surf culture simply collapses. When surfing started to spread globally in the early 20th century, boards were made…

VIDEO: Zane’s Deep Blue Day

Come explore what “Zanes Deep Blue” day looks like on island of Maui… as seen through the eyes of (Starboard Stand Up Paddle Surfing Team Rider / Sustainable Surf ambassador) Zane Kekoa Schweitzer – and through the language, knowledge and cultural wisdom of ancient Hawaii. Follow Zane’s footsteps from “dawn to dusk” as he roams…

Myanmar Paddle & Plant Expedition

This February 2017, a Watertrek crew composed of our London coordinators Mel & Paul will undertake an expedition paddling in the mountains of the Indian Himalaya to Burma’s mangroves, offering the chance to raise awareness of several environnemental issues: – The protection of mangrove and its importance to prevent global warming. The mangrove plants can recycle…

Ganges SUP: Knowing the Ganga

What? GangesSUP is a record breaking, world’s first descent of the entire length of the river Ganges by stand up paddleboard. An expedition for purpose, the vision and mission of this journey is to empower awareness and advocacy for cleaner water, via adventure.  On 3rd October 2016, the expedition kicked off on foot in Gaumukh,…

Ready, But Don’t Know Where to Start?

Ready to protect the planet but don’t know where to start ? 2017 has only just started but it’s already been a pretty heavy one in terms of environmental issues. It’s easy for us all to start feeling overwhelmed, and all too often when we feel overwhelmed we don’t take any action. So we figured…