by Carolyn | Jul 24, 2017 | Plastic Bottle SUP, Plastic Pollution, SUP Marathon
River to the Sea Having completed one marathon on a river (with significant current helping us) and another on a reservoir (with winds severely hindering us) we thought it was time to try out the sea! However, with the pains of Madrid still fresh in our minds, we...
by Carolyn | Jul 7, 2017 | Plastic Bottle SUP, Plastic Pollution, SUP Marathon
with SUP CLUB MADRID When we arranged to do our second marathon in Madrid, I had no idea that our journey would take us to such a beautiful spot and that we would meet such wonderful people! We chose to partner with SUP Club Madrid because they regularly organise...
by Carolyn | Jun 23, 2017 | Plastic Bottle SUP, Plastic Pollution, SUP Marathon
On World Ocean’s Day (8th June 2017) Carlos and I became the first people to complete a marathon on a SUP made out of plastic bottles in the absolutely stunning setting of the Dordogne River in France. See the highlights of our day on our photo gallery here. The Route...
by Carolyn | Jun 2, 2017 | Plastic Bottle SUP, Plastic Pollution, SUP Marathon
We are delighted to announce our new partnership with ITIWIT by Decathlon. We shall be using one of their new 12’6 Explorace SUP boards to accompany the Plastic Bottle SUP on its marathon. Having completed the 5km fun race at L’eau Vive on the Plastic...
by Carolyn | Jun 1, 2017 | Plastic Bottle SUP, Plastic Pollution, SUP Marathon
Inspiring others to try a new sport After seeing our first plastic bottle SUP, a friend from São Paulo asked us if we could help him build a board. We were delighted, this was exactly the response we had hoped to get! We want to encourage everyone to re-connect to...