Lately there has been a big trend towards going narrower and also in going to a dugout model type race board, These boards are great - if you can comfortably balance on them like the Pro's........but if you can't, narrow dugouts are very limiting and you'll find yourself spending more time in the water and less time catching bumps. Flatwater racing (in lakes, rives, creeks) is very different to paddling in the Ocean and you need to be sure you are getting the right board for

Blue Planet is proud to be supporting another SUP Event in Australia - SUPSDOWNUNDER. The Event is an exciting concept combining both open age amateur divisions and some of the best SUP racers from Australia and around the world. The Event was originally designed to be an exciting short course technical race incorporating a series of turns all in a challenging Ocean environment. Unfortunately the wind has decided to ruin the party but Event organisers have acted quickly to im

12 Towers Ocean Paddle Race has been run and won today Saturday March 3rd 2018 by arguably the fastest flatwater paddler in the world Michael Booth. With not much wind and small bumps the 15km or so Ocean race became a little bit longer than most of the competitors had hoped. Blue Planet's own team riders Ty Judson and Nathan Cross put in awesome efforts and smashed out some great times beating home many of the worlds best. Ty Judson finished 3rd overall and 1st in the unlimi

Blue Planet team riders Nathan Cross and Ty Judson were on hand for the "best SUP lap in the Country" on Thursday 1st March to give local Sunshine Coasters, including Paul Jones and Dyllan Constable, some friendly competition. The boys smashed out some fast times in what was noted by local SUP Lap Guru Paul Jones as a testing wind. Most importantly, a fun time was had by all and its a really good place to go and test yourself amongst some friendly competition. Thanks to the l