Edge Watersport’s annual stand up paddleboarding race/regatta has been given the go ahead for the 18th September 2021 on the River Exe much to the excitement of locals and SUP enthusiasts!
Read MoreThe River ‘Exe Hammer’ SUP Challenge
SUP Safety
Safety on the water is a big deal – there is growing number of SUP related safety incidents happening daily across the UK inland and coastal. We have launched the BSUPA SUP safety poster and initiative to hopefully increase awareness of SUP safety and kick start awareness that you need to take a different approach to water safety if you’re a novice paddleboarder.
Read MoreBird life Paddle Boarding Guide. The RSPB and BSUPA code.
We all love seeing birds and other wildlife whilst we SUP. Luckily time on the water allows us to be closer to nature on a day to day basis. But do you know how to protect our feathered friends? Let’s find out!
Read MoreBSUPA AGM 2021
This year’s BSUPA AGM will take place next week online using Zoom instead of the usual in person meet.
Read MoreCalm Yoga SUP School has opened in the heart of the Midlands
Calm Yoga SUP School is a new BSUPA affiliated SUP School that has opened up in the heart of the Midlands in Burton On Trent. Calm Yoga offer SUP sessions and courses on the River Trent.
Read MoreThe Great British Paddle – Circumnavigating Great Britain
On the 26th of July 2020, Jordan Wylie (36) embarked on a SUP world record attempt to stand up paddle board around Great Britain – The Great British Paddle. Leaving form Blackpool Lancashire, a successful return home after circumnavigating the coast will require over 2,000 miles of paddling.
Read MoreLearn Paddle Boarding Now
With summer well underway and covid lockdown easing in most parts of the UK now is the perfect time to think about learning outdoor sports and specifically learn paddle boarding. Paddle boarding (also know as stand up paddle boarding) will increase fitness, health and provide you with a sense of general well-being. It can be enjoyed on inland lakes and water ways or at sea on flat water or in waves.
Read MoreGetting Started with SUP Surfing
Polkerris Beach’s chief instructor Craig catches up with BSUPA’s national trainer Dom Moore to find out how to get started SUP Surfing.
Read MoreOur AGM is POSTPONED
Due to the ever changing and unprecedented situation with the current coronavirus epidemic, we have decided to postpone our AGM until later in the year.
Please watch this space for further details.
Thank you for your continued understanding and support at this difficult time.
BSUPA SUP Conference & Coronavirus
This is an IMPORTANT update intended for all attendees and helpers who intended to join the BSUPA revalidation.
It is with regret that we have decided this morning to postpone the BSUPA Conference on Saturday 28th March, at which you had most kindly agreed to attend.
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