Dean Gardiner

[2026-02-20] Dean Gardiner is a towering figure in the world of ocean racing, often cited as one of the greatest downwind paddlers in history. An Australian pioneer, he transformed surfski from a niche discipline into a professional global sport. >>

Dawid Mocke

[2026-02-20] Dawid Mocke is a South African surfski icon who is often called the "ultimate professional" of the sport. While others are known for raw power or purely technical skill, Mocke is celebrated for his consistency, his entrepreneurial impact, and his role as a global mentor. >>

Aleksander "Olek" Doba

[2026-02-20] Aleksander "Olek" Doba (1946–2021) was a legendary Polish adventurer who became the first person to kayak across the Atlantic Ocean solo and unaided by sails, relying entirely on muscle power. He completed this feat three times, all after the age of 60. >>

2026-11-07

Cory Hill and Kira Bester claim The Dragon Run 2026 surfski titles

2026-11-03

Veteran paddler Paulo dos Reis offers expert advice for the VIBE – Volta de Ilhabela

2026-10-28

Paddle Worldwide invites community input for SUP's future direction