
Sea to Summit Holiday Gift Guide
High and Dry
Our friend Igor Maui and pilot Veso Ovcharov took product testing to the next extreme on assignment for new paragliding adventures in the Italian Dolomites. What is his top gear pick for altitude and traveling?
SAVE THE DATE: May 7, 2016 BLUESMITHS Paddle Imua Benefit Race

Suzie Cooney's New Book Release: How To Increase Your Stand Up Paddling Performance

Happy International Surfing Day!
Happy International Surfing Day, whatever your choice of craft.
This photo was taken by Darrell Wong in late 2012 on a spontaneous shoot off Maui, Hawaii. It represented one of the finest days of stand-up paddling we have ever had here in Maui. This glassy, and this far off-shore (about a mile). We waited about 10 years for this.
For us at Bluesmiths,
The BLUESMITHS Maui Slalom kicks off the 2015 Maui Race Series
Dan Ellis lays it down in preparation. Photo: Franck Berthuot
If you like high-speed downwind windsurfing racing, there is only one place to be this weekend: The BLUESMITHS Maui Slalom Race at Kanaha Beach Park. It’s the first event in the legendary 5-part Maui Race Series
Bluesmiths Paddle Imua 2015: Film Trailer & Full Event Report
So here it is: The official, more in-depth, more photo-centric post on what was an incredible event this last weekend.
It started small three years ago, but with 200 paddlers last weekend it feels that Bluesmiths Paddle Imua Benefit Race is fast on its way to becoming a world-wide calendar event for the paddle sports community.