Naish News

Team Naish strong at Maui Paddle Championships

The 8th Annual Maui Paddle Championships took place Sunday, July 21st. 192 paddlers attended the prestigious Maliko to Kahului Harbor race that had an all-star local cast joined by many of the worl...

Kai Lenny's $1,500 Kite Board vs ORACLE TEAM USA's $15 million Catamaran

“It’s like bringing a knife to a gun fight.” Those were the comments of Jimmy Spithill, the skipper of ORACLE TEAM USA and the defenders of the America’s Cup. The question was whether kite board c...

Chuck rapidly explores Idaho’s Main Salmon River

Naish’s Chuck Patterson just returned from a whitewater SUP river trip with “SUP the Mag” and also fit in some filming for the new “H3Mexico” SUP movie. “I haven’t had much experience paddling on r...

Kody Kerbox blasts to the podium on Oahu

Kody Kerbox went all out in this year’s “Da Hui Paddle Race” on Oahu. Not only did he win the 14’ stock class in the 7-mile long race, he also came in second overall to the beach keeping up with th...

Naish rounds out the podium at Currumbin’s “Creek to Creek”

Congratulations to Naish SUP Team Riders Karla Gilbert, Jake Jensen and Molly Walker for their strong finishes at the SUPSA Creek to Creek in Queensland last week! Former Ironwoman Queen, Karla Gil...

Naish dominates at Naestved

Team Naish Denmark showed up in full force last weekend to battle on the famous “Karrebæksminde” harbour, officially starting the race season at the Næstved Harbour Festival. After a long day of sp...

NKTV S03E03-Kiting for Conservation

Kick off your shoes and continue through Kenya alongside Shawn Richman and Anna Campbell as they further explore uncharted territories in wild, untamed Kenya. Whether it’s Enduro riding, SUPing wit...

Kody Kerbox - The Morning Routine

My routine for the last few weeks at home. Music: “Get Shaky” By The Ian Carey Project

Naish Tahiti makes it to the podium in Aitutaki

Tetuatau Leverd killed it at the recent KTA stop in Aitutaki at the Manureva Aquafest competition, finishing 2nd in the Freestyle and 3rd in the Race competitions, placing a nice 3rd overall. Aweso...

Naish finishes strong at the Bilbao World SUP Challenge

A job well done to Naish’s Casper Steinfath & Manca Notar for their solid finishes at the Bilbao World SUP Challenge over the weekend! The Danish Viking finished 5th in the 18km Distance Race a...

Naish Tahiti tops the podium in Moorea

The women of Naish Tahiti have done it again! Maguy Vivish paddled her way to 1st place and Gwladys Messerlin followed in 2nd on their Naish 14’ Glides at the 13km Coco Beach SUP race in Moorea. C...

Naish Takes the podium at Lago Maggiore in Italy

Congratulations to Dani Reinhard for winning the Men’s 18km Long Distance race in an amazing time of 1:46:22 on his Naish Javelin 14’ LE. The location was absolutely stunning and the lake was virtu...

Naish ONE SUP Race 2013 - Lake St. Leon, Germany

The weather made for perfect conditions for the One Naish SUP Race on Lake St. Leon in Germany this past week. Everyone had so much fun on their Naish ONE 12’6 Inflatable SUP boards! Thanks to all ...

Karen Wrenn wins the 2013 Bend Paddleboard Challenge

Karen Wrenn eliminated the competition at the 2013 Bend Paddleboard Challenge on her Naish Javelin 12’6” LE. Great job! The 5 mile long course took place on the Deschutes River in Bend, Oregon wher...

Yoshi Nagamatsu defeats the Oshima-Enoshima crossing Challenge

Naish’s Yoshi Nagamatsu recently crossed a 63km long patch of ocean from Oshima to Enoshima using his Naish Javelin 14’ LE in an amazing time of 11 hours. Conditions weren’t optimal as a typhoon ha...

3rd Hellenic SUP CUP 2013

Naish Greece announces the 3rd Hellenic SUP CUP 2013. The CUP consists of 5 stops throughout Greece. The first 4 stops will be the qualifying races for the final stop, which will take place inside ...

How to Improve Leg Strength, Endurance and Balance for Stand Up Paddling

By Suzie Cooney, CPT for Naish As a Naish SUP team rider, I offer help to the team and to Naish fans and everyone else addicted and stoked on stand up paddling so you can shred and paddle harder ...

Naish South Africa’s Ethan Koopmans stands tall at the SA SUP Surf Championship

Naish South African team rider, 16 yr old Ethan Koopmans, clinched 2nd in the Junior Division on his 8’3” Naish Hokua this past weekend at the South African SUP Surf Championship. Ethan also earned...

Mariko Strickland sprints to the podium in Vail, CO

Big ups to Naish team rider, Mariko Strickland, for her 2nd place finish in the SUP Cross & 3rd place finish in the SUP Sprint race at the Go Pro Mountain Games in Vail, Colorado! Mariko more t...

Rick Jensen and Ewan Jaspan hit the podium at the Triple-S

Naish team riders Rick Jensen and Ewan Jaspan threw it down at the Triple-S kiteboarding event in Cape Hatteras, earning their way into a notable 2nd and 3rd place in the Slicks contest on Day 3. P...

Mariko Strickland sprints to the podium in Vail, CO

Big ups to Naish team rider, Mariko Strickland, for her 2nd place finish in the SUP Cross & 3rd place finish in the SUP Sprint race at the Go Pro Mountain Games in Vail, Colorado! Mariko more t...